Year-End Lists

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Golden Hour - Kacey Musgraves

Top 25 Albums Of 2018 American Songwriter

Dirty Computer - Janelle Monáe

10 Best Albums of 2018 New York Times: Jon Pareles

Clean - Soccer Mommy

18 Best Albums of 2018 New York Times: Jon Caramanica

Dirty Computer - Janelle Monáe

50 Best Albums of 2018 NPR Music

Golden Hour - Kacey Musgraves

20 Best Albums of 2018 Entertainment Weekly

Daytona - Pusha T

Best Albums of 2018 Complex

Cocoa Sugar - Young Fathers

Top 50 Albums of 2018 The Skinny

soil - serpentwithfeet

Best Music of 2018 Washington Post: Chris Richards

Pastoral - Gazelle Twin

Albums of the Year 2018 Quietus

Golden Hour - Kacey Musgraves

50 Best Albums Of 2018 Stereogum

Your Queen Is a Reptile - Sons of Kemet

Top 50 Albums of 2018 The Wire

ASTROWORLD - Travis Scott

50 Best Albums Of 2018 Uproxx

Be the Cowboy - Mitski

15 Best Albums of 2018 Vulture: Craig Jenkins

Be the Cowboy - Mitski

The Best Albums of 2018 The Line of Best Fit

Be the Cowboy - Mitski

Top 50 Albums of 2018 Consequence

Devotion - Tirzah

30 Favorite Albums of 2018 Gorilla vs. Bear

Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides - Sophie

Best Music of 2018 Artforum: Sasha Geffen

Contre-Temps - Flavien Berger

Top 50 Albums of 2018 Les Inrocks

Heaven and Earth - Kamasi Washington

Best Albums of 2018 KCRW

Dirty Computer - Janelle Monáe

50 Best Albums of 2018 Albumism

Wide Awake! - Parquet Courts

20 Best Albums of 2018 Glide

Historian - Lucy Dacus

50 Best Albums of 2018 Paste

Prequelle - Ghost

30 Best Albums of 2018 Revolver

Invasion of Privacy - Cardi B

10 Best Albums of 2018 Time: Raisa Bruner

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