Year-End Lists

Ode to Joy

1. Vulture: Craig Jenkins: The Best Albums of 2019
10. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2019
19. Thrillist: The Best Albums of 2019
26. Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
40. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2019
52. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2019
58. Rough Trade: Albums of the Year 2019

Schmilco

15. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2016
16. Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2016
21. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2016
26. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2016
32. Entertainment Weekly: 50 Best Albums of 2016
36. Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2016
41. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2016
80. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2016

Star Wars

1. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2015
6. Flood: Best Music of 2015
7. American Songwriter: Top 50 Albums of 2015
9. Entertainment Weekly: 40 Best Albums of 2015
11. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: 40 Favorite Albums of 2015
14. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2015
14. A.V. Club: 15 Best Albums of 2015
18. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2015
20. Diffuser: 50 Best Albums of 2015
26. Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2015
27. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2015
30. Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2015
31. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2015
41. Q: Top 50 Albums Of 2015
43. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2015

The Whole Love

1. American Songwriter: Top 50 Albums of 2011
2. NPR Music: Bob Boilen: 11 Favorite Albums of 2011
3. Minneapolis Star Tribune: Chris Riemenschneider: Top 10 Albums of 2011
4. Austin Chronicle: Austin Powell: Top 10 Albums of 2011
5. A.V. Club: Best Music of 2011
5. Chicago Sun-Times: Thomas Conner: Top Albums of 2011
7. Ology: Top 15 Indie/Alternative Albums of 2011
7. Los Angeles Times: Todd Martens: Top 15 Albums of 2011
7. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2011
8. NPR Music: Stephen Thompson: 10 Favorite Albums of 2011
8. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2011
9. Hartford Courant: Eric R. Danton: Top 20 Albums of 2011
12. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: 40 Favorite Albums of 2011
14. Sonic: Best Albums of 2011
15. Magnet: Top 20 Albums of 2011
15. Hot Press: Top 30 Albums of 2011
19. Entertainment Weekly: 20 Best Albums of 2011
22. Guitar World: Top 50 Albums of 2011
22. Epitonic: Top 40 Albums of 2011
22. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2011
23. Clash: Top 40 Albums of 2011
26. Pretty Much Amazing: 40 Best Albums of 2011
27. PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2011
28. Rise: Records of the Year 2011
29. Exclaim: 30 Best Pop & Rock Albums of 2011
29. Mojo: Best Albums of 2011
38. Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2011
40. FasterLouder: Best Albums of 2011
41. Under the Radar: Top 80 Albums of 2011
47. Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2011
59. Drowned in Sound: Favourite Albums of 2011

• NPR Music: 50 Favorite Albums of 2011
• Word: Best Albums of 2011