Year-End Lists

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1. The 10 Best Albums of 2025: Entertainment Weekly
1. Best Albums of 2025: Passerby
1. The 20 Best Albums of 2025: Independent
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Guardian
1. The 20 Best Albums of 2025: Dazed
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Consequence
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Niall Byrne: Nialler9
1. The Best Albums of 2025: Flood
1. The 80 Best Albums of 2025: PopMatters
2. The 10 Best Albums of 2025: Jenn Pelly: Time
2. The Best Albums of 2025: The Line of Best Fit
2. Albums of the Year 2025: Clash
2. The 45 Best Albums of 2025: The Forty-Five
2. The 25 Best Albums of 2025: The Ringer
2. Top 20 Albums of 2025: Spectrum Culture
2. Top 50 Albums of 2025: Beats Per Minute
2. The Best 50 Albums of 2025: Billboard
3. The Best Albums of 2025: Thania Garcia: Variety
3. The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Rolling Stone
3. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: The Fader
3. The Best Albums of 2025: Spencer Kornhaber: Atlantic
4. The Best Albums of 2025: Amanda Petrusich: New Yorker
4. The Best Albums of 2025: Greg Kot: Sound Opinions
4. Best Albums of 2025: KCRW
4. Albums of 2025: The Skinny
4. Best Albums of 2025: Jon Caramanica: New York Times
4. The 50 Best Albums Of 2025: Stereogum
4. Best Albums of 2025: Les Inrocks
5. The Best Albums of 2025: Jem Aswad: Variety
5. Best Pop Music Albums of 2025: Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer
5. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Crack Magazine
5. The Best Albums of 2025: Steven J. Horowitz: Variety
6. Top Albums of 2025: Emilie Hanskamp
6. The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Our Culture
6. The Best Albums of 2025: Chris Willman: Variety
7. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: NME
8. Albums of the Year 2025: Loud And Quiet
9. 50 Best Albums of 2025: Exclaim
9. Best Albums of 2025: Northern Transmissions
9. 25 Favourite Albums of 2025: Drowned in Sound
10. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Slant
10. The Top 10 Albums of 2025: Chris Richards: Washington Post
13. The 25 Best Albums of 2025: Time Out
16. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Pitchfork
17. Top 55 Albums of 2025: Brooklyn Vegan
17. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Paste
19. 50 Best Albums of 2025: The Alternative
20. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Complex
25. 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025: Hanif Abdurraqib
29. Albums of the Year 2025: God Is In The TV
33. Albums of the Year 2025: Quietus

• The 10 Best Albums of 2025: Alan Light: Esquire
• The Best Albums of 2025: Atwood Magazine
• Top Albums of 2025: AP
• Best Albums of 2025: Lindsay Zoladz: New York Times
• The Best Music of 2025: Carl Wilson: Slate
• Best Albums of 2025: NPR: NPR Music
• Top 10 Albums of 2025: Robin Hilton: NPR: NPR Music
• The 45 Best Albums of 2025: Vogue
• Top 50 Albums of 2025: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
• Top Ten Albums of 2025: Clémence Polès Farhang

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• 2022 in Music: Sasha Frere-Jones

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1. Top 10 Albums of 2022: Chris Richards: Washington Post
1. The Best Albums of 2022: Jem Aswad: Variety
1. Best Pop Music Albums of 2022: Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer
1. Top 25 Albums of 2022: Les Inrocks
2. Best Albums of 2022: Jon Pareles: New York Times
2. The 10 Best Albums of 2022: Entertainment Weekly
2. The 50 Best Albums Of 2022: Stereogum
2. The Top 50 Albums of 2022: Crack Magazine
2. Best Albums of 2022: Jon Caramanica: New York Times
2. The 20 Best Albums of 2022: Mikael Wood: Los Angeles Times
2. The 33 Best Albums of 2022: The Ringer
3. Best Albums of 2022: NPR: NPR Music
3. Best Albums of 2022: Passerby
3. The 50 Best Albums of 2022: The Fader
3. Best Albums of 2022: Lindsay Zoladz: New York Times
3. The Best Albums of 2022: Callie Ahlgrim: Business Insider
4. Top Ten Albums of 2022: The Skinny
4. The 20 Best Albums of 2022: Dazed
4. The 100 Best Albums of 2022: Rolling Stone
5. The 50 Best Albums of 2022: Guardian
5. Best Albums of 2022: Billboard
5. Top 50 Albums of 2022: Brooklyn Vegan
6. Albums Of The Year 2022: Clash
6. The 50 Best Albums of 2022: Pitchfork
6. The 50 Best Albums of 2022: Slant
7. The Best Albums of 2022: The Forty-Five
8. The Best Albums of 2022 Ranked: The Line of Best Fit
8. 10 Best Albums of 2022: Kitty Empire: Observer
8. Best Albums of 2022: Uproxx: Uproxx Music Critics Poll
9. The 50 Best Albums of 2022: NME
9. Top 50 Albums of 2022: Consequence
10. The 10 Best Albums of 2022: Time
11. The 50 Best Albums of 2022: Our Culture
13. The Best Albums of 2022: Flood
16. Albums of 2022: DIY
19. The 80 Best Albums of 2022: PopMatters
24. Top 25 Albums of 2022: Magnet
26. The 50 Best Albums of 2022: Paste
29. Albums of 2022: Gorilla vs. Bear
31. 50 Best Albums of 2022: Complex
34. 51 Best Albums of 2022: Gigwise
39. Top 50 Albums of 2022: Beats Per Minute
71. Albums of the Year 2022: Quietus

• The Best Albums of 2022: Chris Willman: Variety
• The Best Albums of 2022: Vinyl Me, Please
• Top 20 Albums of 2022: Sheldon Pearce: NPR: NPR Music
• The Best Albums of 2022: Carl Wilson: Slate
• The Best Albums of 2022: Craig Jenkins: New York: Vulture
• The Best Albums of 2022: Mesfin Fekadu: Hollywood Reporter
• Top Albums 2022: AP
• The Best Albums Of 2022: Uproxx
• Favorite Music of 2022: Nate Chinen: NPR: NPR Music
• Best Albums of 2022: Adrian Spinelli: San Francisco Chronicle
• 2022 in Music: Sasha Frere-Jones
• The Best Music of 2022: Steve Erickson: GCN
• Top Ten Albums of 2022: Clémence Polès Farhang
• The 50 Best Albums of 2022: Boston Globe

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3. Best Albums of 2018: Fact
3. 30 Favorite Albums of 2018: Gorilla vs. Bear
6. Best Albums of 2018: KCRW
6. 10 Best Albums of 2018: Jon Pareles: New York Times
6. 50 Best Albums of 2018: Pitchfork
6. Best Albums of 2018: Pretty Much Amazing
7. The Best Albums of 2018: The Line of Best Fit
8. 50 Best Albums of 2018: NPR: NPR Music
17. Top 100 Albums of 2018: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
17. 50 Best Albums of 2018: Billboard
19. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Brooklyn Vegan
21. 50 Best Albums Of 2018: Stereogum
21. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
25. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Les Inrocks
25. The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s: Billboard
27. Best Albums of 2018: Vinyl Me, Please
29. The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s: Spin
31. Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018: Tiny Mix Tapes
31. 50 Best Albums of 2018: Rolling Stone
31. 50 Best Albums of 2018: Guardian
36. The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s: Pitchfork
39. 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Rolling Stone
55. The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s: Stereogum
94. Best Albums of the Year 2018: NME

• Best Albums of 2018: AllMusic
• 16 Best Albums of 2018: Time Out New York
• Ten Best Albums of 2018: Amanda Petrusich: New Yorker
• Music I Enjoyed in 2018: Sasha Frere-Jones
• The 25 Best Albums of 2018: Flavorwire
• Favourite Albums of 2018: gal-dem

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8. Top 50 Albums of 2017: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop