Year-End Lists

Rough Trade: Albums of the Year 2019

[see also 2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020]

1. Dogrel
   Fontaines D.C.
2. Titanic Rising
   Weyes Blood
3. All Mirrors
   Angel Olsen
4. GREY Area
   Little Simz
5. Schlagenheim
   black midi
6. Eton Alive
   Sleaford Mods
7. Reward
   Cate Le Bon
8. The Age of Immunology
   Vanishing Twin
9. Ex:Re
   Ex:Re
10. Trust In The Lifeforce Of The Deep Mystery
    The Comet Is Coming
11. Hyperspace
    Beck
12. Anak Ko
    Jay Som
13. Free
    Iggy Pop
14. Mantra Moderne
    Kit Sebastian
15. The Imperial
    The Delines
16. Jinx
    Crumb
17. American Love Call
    Durand Jones & The Indications
18. Purple Mountains
    Purple Mountains
19. leaving meaning.
    Swans
20. Any Human Friend
    Marika Hackman
21. Lost Girls
    Bat for Lashes
22. Deceiver
    DIIV
23. Blume
    Nérija
24. Pony
    Orville Peck
25. Two Hands
    Big Thief
26. Ghosteen
    Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
27. Part 2 Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost
    Foals
28. Amyl and The Sniffers
    Amyl and The Sniffers
29. Cry
    Cigarettes After Sex
30. Remind Me Tomorrow
    Sharon Van Etten
31. When I Have Fears
    The Murder Capital
32. Fongola
    KOKOKO!
33. Serfs Up!
    The Fat White Family
34. Magdalene
    FKA twigs
35. Lux Prima
    Karen O & Danger Mouse
36. It Won/t Be like This All the Time
    The Twilight Sad
37. Sound & Fury
    Sturgill Simpson
38. Outer Peace
    Toro y Moi
39. Cancel the Sun
    The Rails
40. When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
    Billie Eilish
41. Here Comes the Cowboy
    Mac DeMarco
42. Tasmania
    Pond
43. Designer
    Aldous Harding
44. Happy to Be Here
    Barrie
45. The Book of Traps and Lessons
    Kate Tempest
46. Cross Record
    Cross Record
47. forevher
    Shura
48. Turn to Clear View
    Joe Armon-Jones
49. Hot Motion
    Temples
50. Handfuls of Night
    Penguin Cafe
51. Boat
    Pip Blom
52. Dawn Chorus
    Jacques Greene
53. Spiritual Instinct
    Alcest
54. Altogether
    Turnover
55. 5
    Sault
56. Nothing Great About Britain
    slowthai
57. Origin
    Jordan Rakei
58. Ode to Joy
    Wilco
59. Curve of Earth
    Ohtis
60. Without Fear
    Dermot Kennedy
61. IGOR
    Tyler, The Creator
62. Flamagra
    Flying Lotus
63. Inferno
    Robert Forster
64. This Is How You Smile
    Helado Negro
65. Girl
    Girl Ray
66. Satis Factory
    Mattiel
67. Tallies
    Tallies
68. Useless Coordinates
    Drahla
69. I Am Easy to Find
    The National
70. Dizzy Spells
    Patience
71. Happy in the Hollow
    TOY
72. No Treasure But Hope
    Tindersticks
73. Norman Fucking Rockwell!
    Lana Del Rey
74. More Arriving
    Sarathy Korwar
75. Quiet Signs
    Jessica Pratt
76. Country Squire
    Tyler Childers
77. Stubborn Heart
    Ratso
78. 2020
    Richard Dawson
79. Crushing
    Julia Jacklin
80. Jaime
    Brittany Howard
81. End of Suffering
    Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes
82. Cuz I Love You
    Lizzo
83. Face Stabber
    Oh Sees
84. Stunning Luxury
    Snapped Ankles
85. Pony
    Rex Orange County
86. Modern Mirror
    Drab Majesty
87. Anima
    Thom Yorke
88. The Talkies
    Girl Band
89. Veils of Winter
    Blackwater Holylight
90. Water
    Dehd
91. Enderness
    A.A. Bondy
92. Jade Bird
    Jade Bird
93. Why Me? Why Not.
    Liam Gallagher
94. Fear Inoculum
    Tool