Year-End Lists

Formal Growth In The Desert

• #7 Albums of the Year 2023: Loud And Quiet
• #9 The Best Albums of 2023: No Ripcord
• #49 Top 50 Albums of 2023: Beats Per Minute

• The 60 Best Albums of 2023: Josh Terry The Other 40 (Honorable Mentions - Top 100)

Ultimate Success Today

• #18 The Best Albums of 2020: No Ripcord
• #19 Top 50 Albums of 2020: Beats Per Minute
• #30 The Top 30 Albums of 2020: Jordan Cronk
• #32 The 50 Best Albums of 2020: Paste
• #43 The 50 Best Albums of 2020: Slant
• #51 Top 100 Albums of 2020: Under the Radar

Relatives in Descent

• #6 Top 10 Albums of 2017: Northern Transmissions
• #7 Top 20 Albums of 2017: Rob Sheffield: Rolling Stone
• #8 The 50 Best Albums of 2017: Far Out
• #10 Top 50 Albums of 2017: The Skinny
• #13 The Top 50 Albums of 2017: Treble
• #17 39 Favorite Albums Of 2017: Hanif Abdurraqib
• #18 Top 20 Albums of 2017: 405
• #19 100 Favourite Albums of 2017: Drowned in Sound
• #24 Best Albums of 2017: Guardian
• #33 Top 50 Albums of 2017: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
• #42 50 Best Albums of 2017: NME
• #43 Top 50 Albums of 2017: Brooklyn Vegan
• #43 Top 100 Albums of 2017: Under the Radar
• #65 Top 100 Albums of 2017: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
• #92 100 Best Albums of 2017: Earbuddy

• 10 Favorite Albums of 2017: Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions
• Top 50 Albums of 2017: Austin Town Hall
• 70 Best Albums of 2017: AllMusic

The Agent Intellect

• #9 Top 20 Albums of 2015: Rob Sheffield: Rolling Stone
• #11 15 Best Albums of 2015: A.V. Club
• #12 50 Best Albums of 2015: Paste
• #13 Top 50 Albums of 2015: Consequence of Sound
• #16 40 Favorite Albums of 2015: Jim DeRogatis: WBEZ: Sound Opinions
• #20 50 Best Albums of 2015: Spin
• #22 The 50 Best Albums of 2015: Treble
• #34 50 Best Albums of 2015: Pretty Much Amazing
• #47 Top 100 Albums of 2015: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
• #75 Top 100 Albums of 2015: Under the Radar

• Top 20 Albums of 2015: Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions

Under Color of Official Right

• #2 Top 20 Albums of 2014: Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions
• #7 20 Best Albums of 2014: A.V. Club
• #10 Top 20 Albums of 2014: Rob Sheffield: Rolling Stone
• #33 50 Best Albums of 2014: Paste
• #34 Top 50 Albums of 2014: Treble
• #36 Top 100 Albums of 2014: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
• #39 Top 50 Albums of 2014: NME

• 50 Best Albums of 2014: AllMusic
• 2014 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard