Year-End Lists

Steve Erickson: The Year in Music, as published by Gay City News

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020]

1. Magdalene
   FKA twigs
2. Die a Legend
   Polo G
3. Titanic Rising
   Weyes Blood
4. Two Hands
   Big Thief
4. U.F.O.F.
   Big Thief
5. On the Line
   Jenny Lewis
6. Flamboyant
   Dorian Electra
7. Queen & Slim: The Soundtrack
   various artists
8. Pony
   Orville Peck
9. Remind Me Tomorrow
   Sharon Van Etten
10. Movimiento Para Cambio
    Pelada

Runners-up

• Schlagenheim
  black midi
• Animated Violence Mild
  Blanck Mass
• Hidden History of the Human Race
  Blood Incantation
• Angel's Pulse
  Blood Orange
• Hallucinogen
  Blut Aus Nord
• African Giant
  Burna Boy
• Young Enough
  Charly Bliss
• Thanks for the Dance
  Leonard Cohen
• Fyah
  Theon Cross
• ZUU
  Denzel Curry
• Main Pop Girl 2019
  Default Genders
• Norman Fucking Rockwell!
  Lana Del Rey
• Deceiver
  DIIV
• It's Real
  Ex Hex
• Field Whispers (Into the Crystal Palace)
  Fire-Toolz
• Emily Alone
  Florist
• there is no Other
  Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi
• Freewave 3
  Lucki
• Days B4 III
  Lucki
• Ilana (The Creator)
  Mdou Moctar
• Sunshine Rock
  Bob Mould
• Pang
  Caroline Polachek
• Resavoir
  Resavoir
• Old New
  Tomeka Reid Quartet
• Anger Management
  Rico Nasty & Kenny Beats
• I Was Real
  75 Dollar Bill
• Nothing Great About Britain
  slowthai
• Songs for You
  Tinashe
• Admission
  Torche
• Triad
  Triad God
• IGOR
  Tyler, The Creator
• Us (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
  Michael Abels
• Silences
  Adia Victoria