Year-End Lists

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The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork

The Best Albums of the 2010s Uproxx

Albums of the Decade Gorilla vs. Bear

Top 100 Albums of 2018 Pazz & Jop

Dean's List 2018 Robert Christgau

Top 25 Albums of 2018 Magnet

Best Albums of 2018 Uproxx Music Critics Poll

Best Albums of 2018 Pretty Much Amazing

Top Ten Albums of 2018 Clémence Polès

Top 10 Albums of 2018 Daily Beast

Top 100 Albums of 2018 Under the Radar

Top 50 Albums of 2018 The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano

Top 10 Albums of 2018 Observer: Kitty Empire

Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018 No Depression

47 Favorite Albums Of 2018 Hanif Abdurraqib

Albums 2018 Jordan Cronk

Music I Enjoyed in 2018 Sasha Frere-Jones

16 Best Albums of 2018 Time Out New York

Favourite Albums of 2018 gal-dem

Top 10 Albums of 2018 Northern Transmissions

Best Albums of 2018 Okayplayer

Best Albums of 2018 Boston Globe: Terence Cawley

50 Best Albums of 2018 Guardian

Top 50 Albums of 2018 Brooklyn Vegan

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