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Stereogum: 50 Best Albums of 2013

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1. Yeezus
   Kanye West
2. Sunbather
   Deafheaven
3. Modern Vampires of the City
   Vampire Weekend
4. Settle
   Disclosure
5. mbv
   My Bloody Valentine
6. Night Time, My Time
   Sky Ferreira
7. Old
   Danny Brown
8. Days Are Gone
   Haim
9. Random Access Memories
   Daft Punk
10. Reflektor
    Arcade Fire
11. Repave
    Volcano Choir
12. Run the Jewels
    Run the Jewels
13. Wakin on a Pretty Daze
    Kurt Vile
14. Silence Yourself
    Savages
15. Meir
    Kvelertak
16. Cerulean Salt
    Waxahatchee
17. Soma
    Windhand
18. Acid Rap
    Chance The Rapper
19. Heartthrob
    Tegan and Sara
20. Cupid Deluxe
    Blood Orange
21. The Bones Of What You Believe
    Chvrches
22. I Hate Music
    Superchunk
23. Monomania
    Deerhunter
24. Dream River
    Bill Callahan
25. Hesitation Marks
    Nine Inch Nails
26. YRN
    Migos
27. Trouble Will Find Me
    The National
28. Nothing Was the Same
    Drake
29. Bankrupt!
    Phoenix
30. R Plus Seven
    Oneohtrix Point Never
31. Major Arcana
    Speedy Ortiz
32. You’re Nothing
    Iceage
33. Cupid’s Head
    The Field
34. Glow and Behold
    Yuck
35. Colored Sands
    Gorguts
36. Loud City Song
    Julia Holter
37. Engravings
    Forest Swords
38. Shaking the Habitual
    The Knife
39. Moon Tides
    Pure Bathing Culture
40. Abandon
    Pharmakon
41. The Electric Lady
    Janelle Monáe
42. Anxiety
    Autre Ne Veut
43. RockaByeBaby
    Cassie
44. Trap Lord
    A$AP Ferg
45. Wondrous Bughouse
    Youth Lagoon
46. Fade
    Yo La Tengo
47. Long.Live.A$AP
    A$AP Rocky
48. Surgical Steel
    Carcass
49. The 20/20 Experience Pt. 1
    Justin Timberlake
50. Muchacho
    Phosphorescent