Year-End Lists

Hanif Abdurraqib: 100 Favorite Albums of 2022, posted with links to good writing and a list of favorite EPs

1. Syd
   Broken Hearts Club
2. Sweet Pill
   Where the Heart Is
3. Vel Nine
   Freakjet
4. Special Interest
   Endure
5. Soul Glo
   Diaspora Problems
6. Jacob Banks
   Lies About the War
7. Big Joanie
   Back Home
8. Say She She
   Prism
9. Unruly
   Black graffiti
10. Michelle
    After Dinner We Talk Dreams
11. Billy Woods
    Aethiopes
12. Nick Hakim
    Cometa
13. Enumclaw
    Save the Baby
14. The Brother Moves On
    $/He Who Feeds You...Owns You
15. Jake Blount
    The New Faith
16. Muna
    Muna
17. Bartees Strange
    Farm to Table
18. Zeal & Ardor
    Zeal & Ardor
19. The Wonder Years
    The Hum Goes on Forever
20. Sunni Colón
    JúJú & The Flowerbug
21. Loraine James
    Building Something Beautiful For Me
22. Aloe Vera & Steel Tipped Dove
    Days Pass Strange
23. Pinkshift
    Love Me Forever
24. Contour
    Onwards!
25. Camp Cope
    Running with the Hurricane
26. Mavi
    Laughing so Hard, it Hurts
27. Future Teens
    Self Help
28. Santigold
    Spirituals
29. JID
    The Forever Story
30. Gabriels
    Angels & Queens – Part I
31. Smino
    Luv 4 Rent
32. Camp Trash
    The Long Way, The Slow Way
33. Oceanator
    Nothing's Ever Fine
34. Samora Pinderhughes
    Grief
35. iblss
    raja's sun
36. Emily Wells
    Regards to the End
37. Fly Anakin
    Frank
38. Quelle Chris
    DEATHFAME
39. KAINA
    It Was a Home
40. The Reds, Pinks & Purples
    Summer At Land's End
41. Westside Boogie
    More Black Superheroes
42. foxtails
    Fawn
43. Ithaca
    They Fear Us
44. Tove Lo
    Dirt Femme
45. Shamir
    Heterosexuality
46. Moor Mother
    Jazz Codes
47. Gospel
    The Loser
48. AKAI SOLO
    Spirit Roaming
49. Elucid
    I Told Bessie
50. Honey Dijon
    Black Girl Magic
51. Psalm One X Custom Made
    Bigg Perrm
52. PUP
    The Unraveling of PUPTheBand
53. Kids On A Crime Spree
    Fall In Love Not In Line
54. Rachika Nayar
    Heaven Come Crashing
55. Carly Rae Jepsen
    The Loneliest Time
56. A.O. Gerber
    Meet Me at the Gloaming
57. Beyoncé
    Renaissance
58. Dehd
    Blue Skies
59. Holy Fawn
    Dimensional Bleed
60. Maro
    can you see me?
61. Chat Pile
    God's Country
62. Frances Chang
    Support Your Local Nihilist
63. Blackstarkids
    Cyberkiss
64. Leikeli47
    Shape Up
65. Vinnie Paz
    Tortured in the Name of God's Unconditional Love
66. daddy's boy
    Great News!
67. Staples Jr. Singers
    When Do We Get Paid
68. Bad Breeding
    Human Capital
69. Yaya Bey
    Remember Your North Star
70. Julia Jacklin
    Pre Pleasure
71. A.A. Williams
    As The Moon Rests
72. Ravyn Lenae
    Hypnos
73. Leyla McCalla
    Breaking The Thermometer
74. Sadistik x Kno
    Bring Me Back When The World Is Cured
75. Clouds in a Headlock
    Breakfast in Phantasia
76. Zora
    Z1
77. Kehlani
    Blue Water Road
78. Did You Die
    Thirteen Moons
79. Bob Vylan
    Bob Vylan Presents The Price Of Life
80. Kokoroko
    Could We Be More
81. Mozzy
    Survivor's Guilt
82. Goth Lipstick
    I paint you, I paint you, I paint you
83. Rhys Langston
    Grapefruit Radio
84. Jeezy & DJ Drama
    Snofall
85. Porridge Radio
    Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder To The Sky
86. Robert Glasper
    Black Radio III
87. Omar Apollo
    Ivory
88. Fade 'Em All
    Houston Riots
89. Say Sue Me
    The Last Thing Left
90. Harry Styles
    Harry's House
91. Honestly Same
    Audio Adults
92. Saint Abdullah
    Inshallahlaland
93. Open Mike Eagle
    a tape called component system with the auto reverse
94. Sudan Archives
    Natural Brown Prom Queen
95. Defcee and BoatHouse
    For All Debts Public and Private
96. NicFit
    Fuse
97. Adria Kain
    When Flowers Bloom
98. Martha
    Please Don't Take Me Back
99. SB the Moor
    In Babylon!
100. Elzhi & Georgia Anne Muldrow
     Zhigeist