Year-End Lists

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The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We - Mitski

Brooklyn Vegan Top 55 Albums of 2023

Black Rainbows - Corinne Bailey Rae

God Is In The TV Albums of the Year for 2023

Jaguar II - Victoria Monét

Essence The Best Albums of 2023

the record - boygenius

Uproxx Music Critics Poll Best Albums of 2023

the record - boygenius

Bob Boilen Favorite Albums 2023

Woodwind Multiples - Mary Jane Leach

Quietus: Jennifer Lucy Allan The Best Of 2023

Lahai - Sampha

AllMusic Best Albums of 2023

the record - boygenius

Variety: Chris Willman The Best Albums of 2023

10,000 gecs - 100 gecs

Variety: Steven J. Horowitz The Best Albums of 2023

Mañana Será Bonito - Karol G

Variety: Thania Garcia The Best Albums of 2023

Larger than Life - Brent Faiyaz

Variety: Jem Aswad The Best Albums of 2023

Jaguar II - Victoria Monét

Hollywood Reporter: Mesfin Fekadu The 10 Best Albums of 2023

Welshpool Frillies - Guided By Voices

Magnet Top 25 Albums of 2023

Zach Bryan - Zach Bryan

Boston Globe Our 50 Favorite Albums of 2023

Heavy Heavy - Young Fathers

The Skinny Albums of 2023

3D Country - Geese

Glide 20 Best Album for 2023

Raven - Kelela

Resident Advisor The Best Albums of 2023

Water Made Us - Jamila Woods

Autostraddle: Stef Rubino 10 of the Best Queer Albums of 2023

A Gift & a Curse - Gunna

Complex The Best Albums Of 2023

the record - boygenius

Independent The 30 Best Albums of 2023

Lahai - Sampha

Clash Albums of the Year 2023

the record - boygenius

Coup De Main The Best Albums Of 2023

Raven - Kelela

Beats Per Minute Top 50 Albums of 2023

The Ballad of Darren - Blur

Stephen Thomas Erlewine Best Albums of 2023

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