Year-End Lists

Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2019

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1. All Mirrors
   Angel Olsen
2. Titanic Rising
   Weyes Blood
3. Ghosteen
   Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
4. Anima
   Thom Yorke
5. Eraserland
   Strand of Oaks
6. Miss Universe
   Nilüfer Yanya
7. Remind Me Tomorrow
   Sharon Van Etten
8. Keepsake
   Hatchie
9. U.F.O.F.
   Big Thief
10. Fibs
    Anna Meredith
11. Purple Mountains
    Purple Mountains
12. Lost Girls
    Bat for Lashes
13. Anak Ko
    Jay Som
14. Magdalene
    FKA twigs
15. Two Hands
    Big Thief
16. Father of the Bride
    Vampire Weekend
17. It Won/t Be like This All the Time
    The Twilight Sad
18. Crushing
    Julia Jacklin
19. Norman Fucking Rockwell!
    Lana Del Rey
20. A New Illusion
    Rose Elinor Dougall
21. The Practice of Love
    Jenny Hval
22. Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared?
    Deerhunter
23. Designer
    Aldous Harding
24. I Am Easy to Find
    The National
25. Beware of the Dogs
    Stella Donnelly
26. Any Human Friend
    Marika Hackman
27. This Is Not a Safe Place
    Ride
28. On the Line
    Jenny Lewis
29. When I Get Home
    Solange
30. Schlagenheim
    black midi
31. At the Party with My Brown Friends
    Black Belt Eagle Scout
32. Giants of All Sizes
    Elbow
33. Deceiver
    DIIV
34. Kiwanuka
    Michael Kiwanuka
35. Jaime
    Brittany Howard
36. Patience
    Mannequin Pussy
37. The Center Won't Hold
    Sleater-Kinney
38. i,i
    Bon Iver
39. Reward
    Cate Le Bon
40. My Finest Work Yet
    Andrew Bird
41. IGOR
    Tyler, The Creator
42. Closer to Grey
    Chromatics
43. The Best of Luck Club
    Alex Lahey
44. Cuz I Love You
    Lizzo
45. Dogrel
    Fontaines D.C.
46. SASAMI
    SASAMI
47. Brickbat
    Piroshka
48. Better Oblivion Community Center
    Better Oblivion Community Center
49. Diviner
    Hayden Thorpe
50. The Talkies
    Girl Band
51. Charli
    Charli XCX
52. Bandana
    Freddie Gibbs & Madlib
53. uknowhatimsayin¿
    Danny Brown
54. Office Politics
    The Divine Comedy
55. Ode to Joy
    Wilco
56. Nothing Great About Britain
    slowthai
57. American Football (LP3)
    American Football
58. Forever Turned Around
    Whitney
59. When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
    Billie Eilish
60. Health
    C Duncan
61. Metronomy Forever
    Metronomy
62. Twelve Nudes
    Ezra Furman
63. Serfs Up!
    The Fat White Family
64. House of Sugar
    (Sandy) Alex G
65. Part 2 Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost
    Foals
66. Late Night Feelings
    Mark Ronson
67. Memory Emotion
    Electric Youth
68. Animated Violence Mild
    Blanck Mass
69. Distress Signals
    Earthquake Lights
70. The Competition
    Lower Dens
71. Don't You Think You've Had Enough?
    Bleached
72. Vagabon
    Vagabon
73. Return to Center
    Kirin J Callinan
74. Hot Motion
    Temples
75. Birth of Violence
    Chelsea Wolfe
76. Miami Memory
    Alex Cameron
77. Lost Wisdom, Pt. 2
    Mount Eerie feat. Julie Doiron
78. Pang
    Caroline Polachek
79. Quiet Signs
    Jessica Pratt
80. Young Enough
    Charly Bliss
81. Grim Town
    SOAK
82. LEGACY! LEGACY!
    Jamila Woods
83. No Geography
    The Chemical Brothers
84. Girl
    Girl Ray
85. A Bath Full of Ecstasy
    Hot Chip
86. The Soft Cavalry
    The Soft Cavalry
87. Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest
    Bill Callahan
88. Both-And
    Luke Temple
89. Until The Tide Creeps In
    Penelope Isles
90. Wheeltappers and Shunters
    Clinic
91. Atlanta Millionaires Club
    Faye Webster
92. Emily Alone
    Florist
93. Part 1 Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost
    Foals
94. This Is How You Smile
    Helado Negro
95. Dissolution
    Jaakko Eino Kalevi
96. Jules
    Julien Chang
97. No Home Record
    Kim Gordon
98. All My Heroes Are Cornballs
    JPEGMAFIA
99. PROTO
    Holly Herndon
100. GREY Area
     Little Simz