Year-End Lists

Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2013 (an annual poll of critics, published by The Village Voice)

[see also 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2012 • 2011]

1. Yeezus
   Kanye West
2. Modern Vampires of the City
   Vampire Weekend
3. Random Access Memories
   Daft Punk
4. Beyoncé
   Beyoncé
5. Acid Rap
   Chance The Rapper
6. mbv
   My Bloody Valentine
7. Days Are Gone
   Haim
8. The Electric Lady
   Janelle Monáe
9. Wakin on a Pretty Daze
   Kurt Vile
10. Same Trailer Different Park
    Kacey Musgraves
11. The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You
    Neko Case
12. Silence Yourself
    Savages
13. Settle
    Disclosure
14. Reflektor
    Arcade Fire
15. The Next Day
    David Bowie
16. Night Time, My Time
    Sky Ferreira
17. Southeastern
    Jason Isbell
18. Nothing Was the Same
    Drake
19. Sunbather
    Deafheaven
20. Trouble Will Find Me
    The National
21. …Like Clockwork
    Queens of the Stone Age
22. Run the Jewels
    Run the Jewels
23. Like a Rose
    Ashley Monroe
24. Light Up Gold
    Parquet Courts
25. Pure Heroine
    Lorde
26. Push the Sky Away
    Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
27. Old
    Danny Brown
28. Matangi
    M.I.A.
29. Shaking the Habitual
    The Knife
30. My Name Is My Name
    Pusha T
31. Cerulean Salt
    Waxahatchee
32. Virgins
    Tim Hecker
33. Heartthrob
    Tegan and Sara
34. Paramore
    Paramore
35. Monomania
    Deerhunter
36. Once I Was an Eagle
    Laura Marling
37. Surgical Steel
    Carcass
38. I Hate Music
    Superchunk
39. MCII
    Mikal Cronin
40. The Bones Of What You Believe
    Chvrches
41. Impersonator
    Majical Cloudz
42. Doris
    Earl Sweatshirt
43. R Plus Seven
    Oneohtrix Point Never
44. AM
    Arctic Monkeys
45. 12 Stories
    Brandy Clark
46. Nomad
    Bombino
47. Dream River
    Bill Callahan
48. Fade
    Yo La Tengo
49. Woman
    Rhye
50. Muchacho
    Phosphorescent
51. The 20/20 Experience
    Justin Timberlake
52. Run Fast
    The Julie Ruin
53. Electric
    Pet Shop Boys
54. Anxiety
    Autre Ne Veut
55. Cupid Deluxe
    Blood Orange
56. Loud City Song
    Julia Holter
57. Slow Focus
    Fuck Buttons
58. The Marshall Mathers LP 2
    Eminem
59. Psychic
    Darkside
60. Tomorrow’s Harvest
    Boards of Canada
61. Pushin’ Against a Stone
    Valerie June
62. Wise Up Ghost and Other Songs
    Elvis Costello and The Roots
63. Pale Green Ghosts
    John Grant
64. 13
    Black Sabbath
65. Cut 4 Me
    Kelela
66. Hesitation Marks
    Nine Inch Nails
67. Amok
    Atoms for Peace
68. Colored Sands
    Gorguts
69. Another Self Portrait (1969-1971): The Bootleg Series Vol. 10
    Bob Dylan
69. The Night’s Gambit
    Ka
71. The Invisible Way
    Low
71. True Romance
    Charli XCX
73. Double Cup
    DJ Rashad
74. Sing to the Moon
    Laura Mvula
75. Hokey Fright
    The Uncluded
76. Coin Coin Chapter Two: Mississippi Moonchile
    Matana Roberts
77. Major Arcana
    Speedy Ortiz
78. ARTPOP
    Lady Gaga
79. More Constant Than The Gods
    SubRosa
79. Engravings
    Forest Swords
81. Meir
    Kvelertak
82. FIDLAR
    FIDLAR
83. Amygdala
    DJ Koze
84. Immunity
    Jon Hopkins
85. Coming Apart
    Body/Head
86. World Psychedelic Classics, Vol. 5: Who Is William Onyeabor
    William Onyeabor
87. Zoom
    Rachid Taha
88. Excavation
    The Haxan Cloak
89. Sister
    In Solitude
90. Overgrown
    James Blake
91. Twelve Reasons To Die
    Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge
92. The Redeemer
    Dean Blunt
93. Keeping a Record of It
    Lonnie Holley
94. The Inheritors
    James Holden
95. Honeys
    Pissed Jeans
96. Apocalypse
    Thundercat
97. Jama Ko
    Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
98. The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories)
    Steven Wilson
99. Howlin’
    Jagwar Ma
100. Floating Coffin
     Thee Oh Sees