Year-End Lists

Friends That Break Your Heart

28. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2021 Ranked
30. The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2021
33. Complex: The Best Albums of 2021
44. Gigwise: 51 Best Albums of 2021
68. Albumism: The 100 Best Albums of 2021

Assume Form

10. Time: The 10 Best Albums of 2019
11. Complex: The Best Albums of 2019 (So Far)
22. NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
24. Uproxx: All of the Best Albums of 2019 So Far, Ranked
25. The Wild Honey Pie: Top 30 Albums of 2019
27. Complex: Top Music Albums of 2019
31. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
36. Albumism: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
39. Stereogum: Best 2019 Albums So Far
43. Q: Top 50 Albums of 2019

• NME: The Best Albums of 2019 (So Far!)
• Time: The 10 Best Albums of 2019 (So Far)
• NPR Music: Best Albums of 2019 (So Far)

James Blake

2. Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Albums of 2011
6. Sonic: Best Albums of 2011
6. Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2011
6. Guardian: Best Albums of 2011
6. Slate: Jonah Weiner: 10 Favorite Albums of 2011
6. Toronto Globe and Mail: Brad Wheeler: Top 10 Albums of 2011
6. Observer: Kitty Empire: Best Pop Music of 2011
8. Pretty Much Amazing: 40 Best Albums of 2011
9. Washington Post: Chris Richards: Best Pop Albums of 2011
9. Billboard: 10 Best Albums of 2011
9. NPR Music: Bob Boilen: 11 Favorite Albums of 2011
11. FasterLouder: Best Albums of 2011
11. Filter: Top 20 Albums of 2011
12. Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2011
12. Fact: 50 Best Albums of 2011
14. Resident Advisor: Top 20 Albums of 2011
14. Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2011
14. PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2011
15. Les Inrocks: 100 Best Albums of 2011
16. Hot Press: Top 30 Albums of 2011
16. Slant: 25 Best Albums of 2011
16. Prefix: Top Albums of 2011
16. Pinpoint Music: Top 25 Albums of 2011
18. Cokemachineglow: Top 50 Albums of 2011
18. Fly: Top 50 Albums of 2011
19. Mojo: Best Albums of 2011
20. Epitonic: Top 40 Albums of 2011
20. Obscure Sound: Best Albums of 2011
20. Magnet: Top 20 Albums of 2011
26. DIY: Albums of 2011
29. musicOMH: Top 50 Albums of 2011
33. Gigwise: Top 50 Albums of 2011
33. Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 100 Music Releases of the Decade
34. Under the Radar: Top 80 Albums of 2011
34. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2011
37. Piccadilly Records: Albums of 2011
39. Q: Top 50 Albums of 2011
41. Consequence of Sound: Top 100 Albums of the 2010s
41. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2011
44. Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2011
48. Rise: Records of the Year 2011
65. Stereogum: The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s
70. Uproxx: The Best Albums of the 2010s
73. Noisey: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
74. Drowned in Sound: Favourite Albums of 2011
80. Paste: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
84. NME: Greatest Albums of the Decade
96. Slant: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s

• Telegraph: Lucy Jones: 10 Favourite Albums of 2011
• NPR Music: 50 Favorite Albums of 2011
• Dummy: 12 Albums for 2011

Overgrown

5. Guardian: 40 Best Albums of 2013
22. A.V. Club: The 50 Best Albums of the 2010s
25. Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Albums of 2013
25. Mojo: Top 50 Albums of 2013
26. Cokemachineglow: Top 50 Albums of 2013
26. Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2013
32. Pretty Much Amazing: 40 Best Albums of 2013
33. Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2013
37. Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2013
46. Q: 50 Best Albums of 2013
90. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2013

The Colour in Anything

18. The Wild Honey Pie: Top 30 Albums of 2016
21. Pretty Much Amazing: 60 Best Albums of 2016
22. Les Inrocks: 50 Best Albums of 2016
22. Entertainment Weekly: 50 Best Albums of 2016
24. Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2016
26. Pigeons & Planes: 50 Best Albums of 2016
27. Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2016
28. The Skinny: Top 50 Albums of 2016
37. Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2016
42. Stereogum: 50 Best Albums of 2016
96. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2016

• Albumism: The 110 Best Albums of the 2010s