Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

Lists

  1. Passerby: Best Albums of 2023
  2. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 55 Albums of 2023
  3. Exclaim: 50 Best Albums of 2023
  4. Far Out: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  5. Stereogum: The 50 Best Albums Of 2023
  6. Uproxx: Steven Hyden: Favorite Albums Of 2023
  7. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  8. Our Culture: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  9. Observer: Kitty Empire: 10 Best Albums of 2023
  10. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2023
  11. Dork: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  12. Northern Transmissions: Best Albums of 2023
  13. The Skinny: Albums of 2023
  14. Bob Boilen: Favorite Albums 2023
  15. Slant: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  16. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2023
  17. Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023
  18. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2023
  19. Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: The Best Albums of 2023
  20. The Forty-Five: The 45 Best Albums of 2023
  21. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  22. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  23. Consequence: 50 Best Albums of 2023
  24. Dazed: The 20 Best Albums of 2023
  25. NME: The Best Albums of 2023
  26. Entertainment Weekly: The Best Albums of 2023
  27. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2023
  28. The Ringer: The 27 Best Albums of 2023
  29. DIY: Albums of the Year 2023
  30. The Alternative: Top 55 Releases of 2023
  31. Beats Per Minute: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  32. Spectrum Culture: Top 20 Albums of 2023
  33. Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  34. The Independent: The 30 Best Albums of 2023
  35. The Fader: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  36. PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2023
  37. Loud And Quiet: Albums of the Year 2023
  38. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  39. Billboard: Best Albums of 2023
  40. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2023