Year-End Lists

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  1. New York Times: Lindsay Zoladz: Best Albums of 2021
  2. Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2021
  3. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2021
  4. Flood: The Best Albums of 2021
  5. NPR Music: 50 Best Albums of 2021
  6. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2021
  7. Our Culture: The 50 Best Albums of 2021
  8. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2021
  9. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2021
  10. Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2021
  11. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2021
  12. Exclaim: 50 Best Albums of 2021
  13. Hanif Abdurraqib: 83 Favorite Albums Of 2021

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