Year-End Lists

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

2010s
Anti - Rihanna

The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s Spin

Goodness - The Hotelier

50 Favorite Albums of the 2010s Jordan Cronk

Kentucky - Panopticon

100 Favorite Metal Albums of the Decade A.A. Dowd

Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides - Sophie

The 72 Best Albums of the Decade 2010-2019 Mixmag

Have One On Me - Joanna Newsom

Top 50 Albums of the 2010s The Wild Honey Pie

The Best Albums of the Decade Atwood Magazine

Diamond Eyes - Deftones

25 Best Albums of the 2010s Revolver

How I Got Over - The Roots

Dean's List 2010s Robert Christgau

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - Kanye West

The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s Slant

1989 - Taylor Swift

The Best Albums of the 2010s Variety: Chris Willman

Anti - Rihanna

The 10 Best Albums of the 2010s Refinery29

Pure Heroine - Lorde

50 Best Albums of the Decade Mercury News: Jim Harrington

Favorite 100 Music Releases of the Decade Tiny Mix Tapes

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - Kanye West

100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone

Morning Phase - Beck

The Best Music of the Decade New Yorker: Amanda Petrusich

AM - Arctic Monkeys

Greatest Albums of the Decade NME

To Pimp A Butterfly - Kendrick Lamar

The Best Albums of the 2010s Esquire

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - Kanye West

The 50 Best Albums of the 2010s A.V. Club

The 10 Best Albums of the 2010s Time

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - Kanye West

The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s Billboard

The Satanist - Behemoth

The 66 Best Metal Albums of the 2010s Loudwire

A Seat at the Table - Solange

The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s Noisey

Lemonade - Beyoncé

Top 100 Albums of the 2010s Consequence

To Pimp A Butterfly - Kendrick Lamar

The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s Stereogum