Year-End Lists

Crack Magazine: Albums of the Year 2015

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1. To Pimp A Butterfly
   Kendrick Lamar
2. Vulnicura
   Björk
3. Platform
   Holly Herndon
4. Wildheart
   Miguel
5. Have You In My Wilderness
   Julia Holter
6. Hunch Music
   Hunee
7. Carrie & Lowell
   Sufjan Stevens
8. Fingers, Bank Pads & Shoe Prints
   RP Boo
9. Currents
   Tame Impala
10. Lantern
    Hudson Mohawke
11. Black Messiah
    D’Angelo and The Vanguard
12. Barter 6
    Young Thug
13. Before the World Was Big
    girlpool
14. Integrity
    Jme
15. SremmLife
    Rae Sremmurd
16. Art Angels
    Grimes
17. Ones and Sixes
    Low
18. Dark Energy
    Jlin
19. Time to Go Home
    Chastity Belt
20. Grind
    DJ Richard
21. Summertime ’06
    Vince Staples
22. Garden of Delete
    Oneohtrix Point Never
23. Dirty Sprite 2
    Future
24. The Ark Work
    Liturgy
25. If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
    Drake
26. LP
    Container
27. Dream a Garden
    Jam City
28. Kahraba
    Eek!
29. Folk
    Nick Höppner
30. Holding Hands with Jamie
    Girl Band
31. Depression Cherry
    Beach House
32. Volume One
    Commodo, Kahn & Gantz
33. Apocalypse, Girl
    Jenny Hval
34. Levon Vincent
    Levon Vincent
35. Dumb Flesh
    Blanck Mass
36. On Your Own Love Again
    Jessica Pratt
37. Key Markets
    Sleaford Mods
38. Ivy Tripp
    Waxahatchee
39. Ego Death
    The Internet
40. Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
    Courtney Barnett
41. Frozen Niagara Falls
    Prurient
42. I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside: An Album
    Earl Sweatshirt
43. The Original Faces
    Helen
44. Viet Cong
    Viet Cong
45. Discreet Desires
    Helena Hauff
46. Super Saiyan Vol. 2
    Sicko Mobb
47. A Distant Fist Unclenching
    Krill
48. Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress
    Godspeed You! Black Emperor
49. Paranoid London
    Paranoid London
50. Free TC
    Ty Dolla $ign
51. Solo
    Nils Frahm
52. Me
    Empress Of
53. Projections
    Romare
54. You Should Be Here
    Kehlani
55. Sun Coming Down
    Ought
56. Morning / Evening
    Four Tet
57. Untethered Moon
    Built to Spill
58. I Declare Nothing
    Tess Parks and Anton Newcombe
59. From Sleep
    Max Richter
60. Honeymoon
    Lana Del Rey
61. Adult
    Blacklisters
62. Edition 1
    King Midas Sound & Fennesz
63. Fading Frontier
    Deerhunter
64. Piteous Gate
    M.E.S.H.
65. Black Body Radiation
    October
66. Murder
    Miss Red
67. EVENIFUDONTBELIEVE
    Rustie
68. Nozinja Lodge
    Nozinja
69. 32 Zel/Planet Shrooms
    Denzel Curry
70. This World Is Not Enough
    Marching Church
71. St Germain
    St Germain
72. Exercises in Futility
    Mgła
73. Seems Unfair
    Trust Fund
74. Another One
    Mac DeMarco
75. Four Phantoms
    Bell Witch
76. Rose
    Abra
77. Safe
    Visionist
78. Hermits On Holiday
    Drinks
79. Who’s Gonna Get Fucked First?
    Father
80. Are You Alone?
    Majical Cloudz
81. Body Pill
    Anthony Naples
82. Proto
    Mumdance & Logos
83. Cherry Bomb
    Tyler, The Creator
84. Dying
    Spectres
85. Winter’s Diary 3
    Tink
86. Candy, Diamonds & Pill's
    Gangsta Boo
87. La Di Da Di
    Battles
88. Knockin’ Boots
    Julio Bashmore
89. Manhattan
    Jeffrey Lewis
90. Compton
    Dr. Dre
91. Modern Dancing
    traams
92. Foil Deer
    Speedy Ortiz
93. Invisible Switch
    Joey Anderson
94. B’lieve I’m Goin Down…
    Kurt Vile
95. Women's Rights
    Childbirth
96. Good Sad Happy Bad
    Micachu & The Shapes
97. Carter Tutti Plays Chris & Cosey
    Carter Tutti
98. Cascade
    William Basinski
99. Chain Of Flowers
    Chain Of Flowers
100. Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz
     Miley Cyrus