Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2016
by yearendlists
Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2016
- Solange – A Seat at the Table
- Frank Ocean – Blond
- David Bowie – Blackstar
- A Tribe Called Quest – We got it from Here… Thank You 4 Your service
- The 1975 – I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It
- Beyoncé – Lemonade
- Chance the Rapper – Coloring Book
- Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool
- Angel Olsen – My Woman
- Bon Iver – 22, A Million
- Blood Orange – Freetown Sound
- Rihanna – Anti
- Kanye West – The Life of Pablo
- Mitski – Puberty 2
- Leonard Cohen – You Want It Darker
- Danny Brown – Atrocity Exhibition
- Young Thug – Jeffery
- Esperanza Spalding – Emily’s D+Evolution
- Anohni – Hopelessness
- Kendrick Lamar – Untitled Unmastered
- KING – We Are King
- Kevin Gates – Islah
- Joyce Manor – Cody
- Anderson .Paak – Malibu
- Nicolas Jaar – Sirens
- ScHoolboy Q – Blank Face LP
- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Skeleton Tree
- KAYTRANADA – 99.9%
- Cymbals Eat Guitars – Pretty Years
- Jenny Hval – Blood Bitch
- The Hotelier – Goodness
- Parquet Courts – Human Performance
- Kamaiyah – A Good Night in the Ghetto
- dvsn – SEPT. 5TH
- Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Denial
- The Avalanches – Wildflower
- White Lung – Paradise
- Maxwell – blackSUMMERS’night
- YG – Still Brazy
- Miranda Lambert – The Weight of These Wings
- Whitney – Light Upon the Lake
- Bruno Mars – 24K Magic
- Marissa Nadler – Strangers
- Vijay Iyer & Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith – A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke
- Oranssi Pazuzu – Värähtelijä
- Bat for Lashes – The Bride
- Maren Morris – Hero
- Pinegrove – Cardinal
- Moodymann – DJ-Kicks
- Sturgill Simpson – A Sailor’s Guide to Earth