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2021 Music

Gigwise: 51 Best Albums of 2021

01 December 2021

Prioritise Pleasure - Self Esteem

Gigwise: 51 Best Albums of 2021

[see also 2022 • 2020 • 2012 • 2011]

  1. Prioritise Pleasure
    Self Esteem
  2. Spare Ribs
    Sleaford Mods
  3. Comfort To Me
    Amyl and The Sniffers
  4. Black To The Future
    Sons of Kemet
  5. to hell with it
    PinkPantheress
  6. For My Mama and Anyone Who Look Like Her
    McKinley Dixon
  7. For Those I Love
    For Those I Love
  8. Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
    Little Simz
  9. As Days Get Dark
    Arab Strap
  10. Homecoming
    Du Blonde
  11. Seventeen Going Under
    Sam Fender
  12. Yellow
    Emma-Jean Thackray
  13. Bullseye
    Charli Adams
  14. Happier Than Ever
    Billie Eilish
  15. Sour
    Olivia Rodrigo
  16. An Evening with Silk Sonic
    Silk Sonic
  17. As The Love Continues
    Mogwai
  18. Heaux Tales
    Jazmine Sullivan
  19. Crawler
    Idles
  20. Keep On Truckin’
    Surfbort
  21. New Long Leg
    Dry Cleaning
  22. The world within our bedrooms
    Drug Store Romeos
  23. Afrique Victime
    Mdou Moctar
  24. Montero
    Lil Nas X
  25. Blue Weekend
    Wolf Alice
  26. Call Me If You Get Lost
    Tyler, The Creator
  27. Goldilocks X
    Tommy Genesis
  28. Back In Love City
    The Vaccines
  29. Still Over It
    Summer Walker
  30. Any Shape You Take
    Indigo De Souza
  31. Collapsed in Sunbeams
    Arlo Parks
  32. Sling
    Clairo
  33. I Don’t Live Here Anymore
    The War on Drugs
  34. Carnage
    Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
  35. LP!
    JPEGMAFIA
  36. Daddy's Home
    St. Vincent
  37. Pink Noise
    Laura Mvula
  38. Isles
    Bicep
  39. WINK
    CHAI
  40. Boy Anonymous
    Paris Texas
  41. Modern Tricks for Living
    Low Hummer
  42. A Way Forward
    Nation of Language
  43. Sympathy for Life
    Parquet Courts
  44. Friends That Break Your Heart
    James Blake
  45. Planet Her
    Doja Cat
  46. The Reson For Hardcore Vibes
    Joe & The Shitboys
  47. Seek Shelter
    Iceage
  48. Typhoons
    Royal Blood
  49. Discover Effortless Living
    Bull
  50. Demidevil
    Ashnikko
  51. Juno
    Remi Wolf

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