Year-End Lists

Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2013

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1. Yeezus
   Kanye West
2. Modern Vampires of the City
   Vampire Weekend
3. mbv
   My Bloody Valentine
4. The Bones Of What You Believe
   Chvrches
5. Wakin on a Pretty Daze
   Kurt Vile
6. Shaking the Habitual
   The Knife
7. Reflektor
   Arcade Fire
8. Settle
   Disclosure
9. Trouble Will Find Me
   The National
10. Acid Rap
    Chance The Rapper
11. Days Are Gone
    Haim
12. Loud City Song
    Julia Holter
13. Push the Sky Away
    Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
14. Old
    Danny Brown
15. Hummingbird
    Local Natives
16. R Plus Seven
    Oneohtrix Point Never
17. MCII
    Mikal Cronin
18. Ripely Pine
    Lady Lamb the Beekeeper
19. Nothing Was the Same
    Drake
20. Sunbather
    Deafheaven
21. Psychic
    Darkside
22. The Man Who Died In His Boat
    Grouper
23. The Terror
    The Flaming Lips
24. Muchacho
    Phosphorescent
25. Run the Jewels
    Run the Jewels
26. The Silver Gymnasium
    Okkervil River
27. Major Arcana
    Speedy Ortiz
28. Blue Chips 2
    Action Bronson & Party Supplies
29. Silence Yourself
    Savages
30. …Like Clockwork
    Queens of the Stone Age
31. New History Warfare, Vol. 3: To See More Light
    Colin Stetson
32. Honeys
    Pissed Jeans
33. Impersonator
    Majical Cloudz
34. New Moon
    The Men
35. The Electric Lady
    Janelle Monáe
36. Cerulean Salt
    Waxahatchee
37. Overgrown
    James Blake
38. Random Access Memories
    Daft Punk
39. Doris
    Earl Sweatshirt
40. The Next Day
    David Bowie
41. Centralia
    Mountains
42. Dear Mark J. Mulcahy, I Love You
    Mark Mulcahy
43. Pain Is Beauty
    Chelsea Wolfe
44. My Name Is My Name
    Pusha T
45. AM
    Arctic Monkeys
46. Excavation
    The Haxan Cloak
47. Pure Heroine
    Lorde
48. Love’s Crushing Diamond
    Mutual Benefit
49. Night Time, My Time
    Sky Ferreira
50. Blowout
    The So So Glos