Year-End Lists

Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2021

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1. Hey What
   Low
2. Jubilee
   Japanese Breakfast
3. Ultrapop
   The Armed
4. Haram
   Armand Hammer & The Alchemist
5. Promises
   Floating Points / Pharoah Sanders / London Symphony Orchestra
6. For the First Time
   Black Country, New Road
7. Black To The Future
   Sons of Kemet
8. Cavalcade
   black midi
9. The Turning Wheel
   Spellling
10. Glow On
    Turnstile
11. Infinite Granite
    Deafheaven
12. An Overview on Phenomenal Nature
    Cassandra Jenkins
13. Afrique Victime
    Mdou Moctar
14. We Are Always Alone
    portrayal of guilt
15. Ignorance
    The Weather Station
16. Shade
    Grouper
17. Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
    Little Simz
18. -io
    Circuit Des Yeux
19. Sinner Get Ready
    Lingua Ignota
20. Notes With Attachments
    Blake Mills and Pino Palladino
21. Leaving None But Small Birds
    The Body and BIG|BRAVE
22. Vince Staples
    Vince Staples
23. Little Oblivions
    Julien Baker
24. Valentine
    Snail Mail
25. Bo Jackson
    Boldy James & The Alchemist
26. I Lie Here Buried with My Rings and My Dresses
    Backxwash
27. Black Encyclopedia of the Air
    Moor Mother
28. Fire
    The Bug
29. Carnage
    Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
30. LP!
    JPEGMAFIA
31. City of Mirrors
    Dos Santos
32. I Know I'm Funny haha
    Faye Webster
33. Let Me Do One More
    illuminati hotties
34. Heaux Tales
    Jazmine Sullivan
35. Mythopoetics
    Half Waif
36. I Don’t Live Here Anymore
    The War on Drugs
37. Seek Shelter
    Iceage
38. Pool
    Skee Mask
39. Far In
    Helado Negro
40. Hanazono
    Satomimagae
41. Burn in Many Mirrors
    Wode
42. Reflection
    Loraine James
43. Bloodmoon: I
    Converge & Chelsea Wolfe
44. Celestial Blues
    King Woman
45. Year of the Horse
    Fucked Up
46. Fatigue
    L'Rain
47. Open The Gates
    Irreversible Entanglements
48. New Long Leg
    Dry Cleaning
49. Holoceno
    Papangu
50. Illusory Walls
    The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die