Year-End Lists

The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2019

1. 75 Dollar Bill
   I Was Real
2. Angel Bat Dawid
   The Oracle
3. The Art Ensemble of Chicago
   We Are on the Edge: A 50th Anniversary Celebration
4. Moor Mother
   Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes
5. Philip Thomas
   Morton Feldman Piano
6. Klein
   Lifetime
7. Kali Malone
   The Sacrificial Code
8. People Like Us
   The Mirror
9. Joshua Abrams & Natural Information Society
   Mandatory Reality
10. Sunn O)))
    Life Metal
11. Sarathy Korwar
    More Arriving
12. Little Simz
    GREY Area
13. Mc Yallah & Debmaster
    Kubali
14. Carl Stone
    Himalaya
15. Jaimie Branch
    Fly or Die II: Bird Dogs of Paradise
16. Purple Mountains
    Purple Mountains
17. Matana Roberts
    COIN COIN Chapter Four: Memphis
18. Kim Gordon
    No Home Record
19. 100 gecs
    1000 gecs
20. JPEGMAFIA
    All My Heroes Are Cornballs
21. Tyler, The Creator
    IGOR
22. Laurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal, & Jesse Paris Smith
    Songs from the Bardo
23. Solange
    When I Get Home
24. Tunes of Negation
    Reach the Endless Sea
25. Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble
    Where Future Unfolds
26. Zonal
    Wrecked
27. Carl Stone
    Baroo
28. King Midas Sound
    Solitude
29. Éliane Radigue
    Occam Ocean 2
30. Sote
    Parallel Persia
31. Sunwatchers
    Illegal Moves
32. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib
    Bandana
33. Loraine James
    For You and I
34. Nicholas Deyoe
    James Tenney: Changes - 64 Studies for 6 Harps
35. The Caretaker
    Everywhere At The End Of Time – Stage 4
35. The Caretaker
    Everywhere At The End Of Time – Stage 5
35. The Caretaker
    Everywhere At The End Of Time – Stage 6
36. Yatta
    Wahala
37. Sunn O)))
    Pyroclasts
38. Jennifer Walshe
    All The Many Peopls
39. Big Stick
    LP
40. FKA twigs
    Magdalene
41. Caterina Barbieri
    Ecstatic Computation
42. Nkisi
    7 Directions
43. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    Ghosteen
44. Billy Woods & Kenny Segal
    Hiding Places
45. North Sea Radio Orchestra / John Greaves / Annie Barbazza
    Folly Bololey (Songs from Robert Wyatt's Rock Bottom)
46. Duke
    Uingizaji Hewa
47. clipping.
    There Existed an Addiction to Blood
48. Jay Glass Dubs
    Epitaph
49. Felicia Atkinson
    The Flower and the Vessel
50. Saint Abdullah
    Mechanical Flirtations