Year-End Lists

Mikael Wood: The 20 Best Albums of 2023, as published by The Los Angeles Times

[see also 2025 • 2024 • 2022 • 2021]

1. SOS
   SZA
2. Red Moon in Venus
   Kali Uchis
3. Lucky
   Megan Moroney
4. Calico
   Ryan Beatty
5. Guts
   Olivia Rodrigo
6. Like..?
   Ice Spice
7. the record
   boygenius
8. Blondshell
   Blondshell
9. But Here We Are
   Foo Fighters
10. Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
    Lana Del Rey
11. Jaguar II
    Victoria Monét
12. The Complete Budokan 1978
    Bob Dylan
13. The Mockingbird & the Crow
    Hardy
14. Nostalgia
    Rod Wave
15. Proof of Life
    Joy Oladokun
16. The Weakness
    Ruston Kelly
17. Something to Give Each Other
    Troye Sivan
18. Rolling Up the Welcome Mat (For Good)
    Kelsea Ballerini
19. Joy'All
    Jenny Lewis
20. Austin
    Post Malone