Year-End Lists

Fancy Some More?

9. The Best Albums of 2025: Craig Jenkins: New York: Vulture

Fancy That

3. 50 Best Albums of 2025: Exclaim
3. The 80 Best Albums of 2025: PopMatters
6. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Guardian
7. The 45 Best Albums of 2025: The Forty-Five
7. The Best 50 Albums of 2025: Billboard
7. The Best Albums of 2025: Flood
8. Favorite Albums of 2025: Grace Robins-Somerville
9. The Best Albums of 2025: Craig Jenkins: New York: Vulture
9. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Complex
9. Best Pop Music Albums of 2025: Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer
10. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: NME
10. Best Albums of 2025: Lindsay Zoladz: New York Times
10. The Best Albums of 2025: Thania Garcia: Variety
11. The 20 Best Albums of 2025: Independent
12. The 50 Best Albums Of 2025: Stereogum
13. The 25 Best Albums of 2025: The Ringer
13. Albums of the Year 2025: Loud And Quiet
15. The Best Albums of 2025: The Line of Best Fit
18. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Slant
18. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Pitchfork
21. 45 Favorite Albums of My 2025: Brad Luen
23. The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Rolling Stone
41. Albums of the Year 2025: Clash
47. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Consequence
61. Albums of the Year 2025: Quietus

• The Best Albums of 2025: Atwood Magazine
• The Best Albums Of 2025: Essence
• The 45 Best Albums of 2025: Vogue
• Top 50 Albums of 2025: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
• Top Ten Albums of 2025: Clémence Polès Farhang
• 10 Favorite New Albums of 2025: Hazel Cills
• The Best Albums of 2025: Jem Aswad: Variety
• The Best Albums of 2025: Steven J. Horowitz: Variety

Take me home

80. Dean's List 2023: Robert Christgau

Heaven Knows

6. The Best Albums of 2023: Essence
6. The Best Albums of 2023: Thania Garcia: Variety
29. The Best Albums of 2023: NME
30. The 50 Best Albums of 2023: Slant
32. The Best Albums Of 2023: Complex
34. Top 50 Albums of 2023: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
38. Best Albums of 2023: Billboard
43. 108 Favorite Albums Of 2023: Hanif Abdurraqib
64. The 100 Best Albums of 2023: Rolling Stone

• Best Albums of 2023: AllMusic

to hell with it

2. The Best Albums of 2021: Jem Aswad: Variety
3. The 10 Best Albums of 2021: Time
5. Best Albums of 2021: Passerby
5. 51 Best Albums of 2021: Gigwise
5. Best Albums of 2021: Jon Caramanica: New York Times
5. Top 10 Albums of 2021: Brittany Spanos: Rolling Stone
5. The Best Albums of 2021 Ranked: The Line of Best Fit
9. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Slant
10. The Best Albums of 2021: The Ringer
12. 50 Best Albums of 2021: Rolling Stone
14. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Billboard
22. 50 Best Albums of 2021: NPR: NPR Music
23. Dean's List 2022: Robert Christgau
33. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Guardian
43. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: The Fader
46. The Best Albums of 2021: Complex
48. 50 Best Albums of 2021: Exclaim

• Best of 2021: AllMusic
• Top 10 Albums of 2021: Hazel Cills