Year-End Lists

Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2015

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1. To Pimp A Butterfly
   Kendrick Lamar
2. Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
   Courtney Barnett
3. In Colour
   Jamie xx
4. Currents
   Tame Impala
5. Summertime ’06
   Vince Staples
6. Ivy Tripp
   Waxahatchee
7. Fading Frontier
   Deerhunter
8. Pageant Material
   Kacey Musgraves
9. Ratchet
   Shamir
10. Beach Music
    (Sandy) Alex G
11. No Cities To Love
    Sleater-Kinney
12. New Bermuda
    Deafheaven
13. I Love You, Honeybear
    Father John Misty
14. Wildheart
    Miguel
15. High
    Royal Headache
16. Depression Cherry
    Beach House
17. DS2
    Future
18. Honeymoon
    Lana Del Rey
19. Product
    Sophie
20. The Agent Intellect
    Protomartyr
21. Carrie & Lowell
    Sufjan Stevens
22. E•MO•TION
    Carly Rae Jepsen
23. If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
    Drake
24. Poison Season
    Destroyer
25. Hallucinogen
    Kelela
26. Art Angels
    Grimes
27. I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside: An Album
    Earl Sweatshirt
28. Vulnicura
    Björk
29. B’lieve I’m Goin Down…
    Kurt Vile
30. Garden of Delete
    Oneohtrix Point Never
31. I Want to Grow Up
    Colleen Green
32. The Most Lamentable Tragedy
    Titus Andronicus
33. Everything Is 4
    Jason Derulo
34. Time to Go Home
    Chastity Belt
35. Communion
    Years & Years
36. Surf
    Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment
37. The Magic Whip
    Blur
38. M3LL155X
    FKA twigs
39. Feels Like
    Bully
40. From Kinshasa
    Mbongwana Star
41. Fetty Wap
    Fetty Wap
42. California Nights
    Best Coast
43. Every Open Eye
    Chvrches
44. Ygg Huur
    Krallice
45. Pretend
    Seinabo Sey
46. Sauna
    Mount Eerie
47. Fingers, Bank Pads & Shoe Prints
    RP Boo
48. Are You Alone?
    Majical Cloudz
49. Before the World Was Big
    girlpool
50. Unbreakable
    Janet Jackson