Year-End Lists

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

2020
Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

Best Albums of 2020 Uproxx Music Critics Poll

Saint Cloud - Waxahatchee

Favorite Albums of 2020 Uproxx: Steven Hyden

Untitled (Rise) - Sault

Top 10 Albums of 2020 KCRW

Untitled (Rise) - Sault

The Best Albums of 2020 The Philadelphia Inquirer: Dan DeLuca

Long Violent History - Tyler Childers

Albums of the Year 2020 Holler

Folklore - Taylor Swift

Top 13 Albums of 2020 Slate: Brittany Spanos

Rough and Rowdy Ways - Bob Dylan

25 Best Rock Albums of 2020 Ultimate Classic Rock

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

Best Albums of 2020 Passerby

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

Top 20 Albums of 2020 Spectrum Culture

The 16 Best Albums of 2020 Atlantic

Eternal Atake - Lil Uzi Vert

The Best Albums of 2020 The Ringer

Women in Music Pt. III - Haim

The Best Albums Of 2020 Coup De Main

Alphabetland - X

The Best Albums of 2020 Fresh Air: Ken Tucker

The 10 Best Albums of 2020 USA Today: Patrick Ryan

Sawayama - Rina Sawayama

Albums of the Year 2020 Dork

Punisher - Phoebe Bridgers

Albums of 2020 DIY

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

The 20 Best Albums of 2020 A.V. Club

Ungodly Hour - Chloe x Halle

Albums of the Year 2020 Clash

Untitled (Black Is) - Sault

The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Vinyl Me, Please

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Our Culture

Ohms - Deftones

Best Albums of 2020 AllMusic

Top Albums of 2020 American Songwriter

Folklore - Taylor Swift

The 10 Best Albums of 2020 Los Angeles Times

Uncivil War - Shemekia Copeland

The Best Albums of 2020 Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis