Year-End Lists

For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)

12. Top 100 Albums of 2025: Under the Radar
34. The Best Albums of 2025: Flood
35. Top 50 Albums of 2025: Beats Per Minute
36. The 45 Best Albums of 2025: The Forty-Five
37. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Far Out
38. Best Albums of 2025: Obscure Sound
43. The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Rolling Stone
50. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Slant
72. The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Our Culture

Jubilee

1. Best Albums of 2021: Uproxx: Uproxx Music Critics Poll
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Slant
1. Best Albums of 2021: Passerby
1. Top 100 Albums of 2021: Under the Radar
1. Top 20 Albums of 2021: Spectrum Culture
1. The 20 Best Albums of 2021: A.V. Club
2. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Treble
2. Top 50 Albums of 2021: Consequence
2. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Far Out
2. The 30 Best Albums Of 2021: Spin
2. The Best Albums of 2021: Flood
3. The Best Albums of 2021 Ranked: The Line of Best Fit
3. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Our Culture
3. The 10 Best Albums of 2021: Entertainment Weekly
5. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Paste
5. The 50 Best Albums Of 2021: Stereogum
6. Albums of the Year 2021: Clash
6. Top Ten Albums of 2021: The Skinny
10. 50 Best Albums of 2021: Rolling Stone
10. Top 50 Albums of 2021: Brooklyn Vegan
10. Favorite Albums of 2021: Steven Hyden: Uproxx
11. 50 Best Albums of 2021: NPR: NPR Music
12. Best Albums of 2021: DIY
12. Top 20 Albums of 2021: Northern Transmissions
13. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Guardian
14. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Pitchfork
16. The Best Albums of 2021: Callie Ahlgrim: Business Insider
16. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Billboard
20. 50 Best Albums of 2021: Exclaim
21. Top 25 Albums of 2021: Magnet
23. The 45 Best Albums of 2021: The Forty-Five
25. Top 50 Albums of 2021: Beats Per Minute
28. Albums of the Year 2021: Loud And Quiet
30. The 75 Best Albums of 2021: PopMatters
47. Albums of the Year 2021: Quietus
62. The 100 Best Albums of 2021: Albumism

• The Best Albums of 2021: Vinyl Me, Please
• 2021 Albums of the Year: Atwood Magazine
• The Best Albums Of 2021: Uproxx
• Best of 2021: AllMusic
• The Best Music of 2021: Steve Erickson: GCN
• US Albums of the Year 2021: Rough Trade
• Top 10 Albums of 2021: Marissa Lorusso: NPR: NPR Music
• Ten of the Best Albums Released by Queer and Trans Artists in 2021: Abeni Jones: Autostraddle
• The Best Albums of 2021: Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer
• The Best Albums of 2021: Esquire
• Albums of 2021: Dork

Soft Sounds from Another Planet

10. Top 100 Albums of 2017: Under the Radar
11. Top 25 Albums of 2017: Magnet
15. 50 Best Albums of 2017: Uproxx
17. 50 Best Albums of 2017: Stereogum
17. 100 Best Albums of 2017: Earbuddy
18. 20 Best Albums of 2017: Pretty Much Amazing
20. Best Albums of 2017: Vinyl Me, Please
22. Best Albums of 2017: Pigeons & Planes
23. Top 50 Releases of 2017: The Alternative
24. Top 50 Albums of 2017: The Skinny
29. The 50 Best Albums of 2017: Far Out
32. Top 50 Albums of 2017: Brooklyn Vegan
37. 50 Best Albums of 2017: Paste
39. 51 Best Albums of 2017: Rolling Stone
44. 50 Best Albums of 2017: Fact
44. Albums of the Year 2017: Clash
50. 60 Best Albums of 2017: PopMatters
56. Top 100 Albums of 2017: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
62. 100 Favourite Albums of 2017: Drowned in Sound
91. The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s: Stereogum
94. The Top 100 Albums of 2017: Crack Magazine
99. The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Paste

Psychopomp

20. Top 30 Albums of 2016: The Wild Honey Pie
27. 50 Best Albums of 2016: Stereogum
31. 50 Best Albums of 2016: Paste
37. 60 Favorite Albums of 2016: Gorilla vs. Bear
47. Top 50 Albums of 2016: Consequence
68. Top 100 Albums of 2016: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop