Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

Lists

  1. Passerby: Best Albums of 2023
  2. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 55 Albums of 2023
  3. Business Insider: Callie Ahlgrim: The Best Albums of 2023
  4. Far Out: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  5. Exclaim: 50 Best Albums of 2023
  6. Stereogum: The 50 Best Albums Of 2023
  7. Uproxx: Steven Hyden: Favorite Albums Of 2023
  8. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  9. Our Culture: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  10. Observer: Kitty Empire: 10 Best Albums of 2023
  11. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2023
  12. Dork: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  13. Northern Transmissions: Best Albums of 2023
  14. The Skinny: Albums of 2023
  15. Bob Boilen: Favorite Albums 2023
  16. Slant: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  17. Coup De Main: The Best Albums Of 2023
  18. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2023
  19. Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023
  20. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2023
  21. Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: The Best Albums of 2023
  22. The Forty-Five: The 45 Best Albums of 2023
  23. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  24. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  25. Consequence: 50 Best Albums of 2023
  26. Dazed: The 20 Best Albums of 2023
  27. NME: The Best Albums of 2023
  28. Entertainment Weekly: The Best Albums of 2023
  29. The Ringer: The 27 Best Albums of 2023
  30. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2023
  31. DIY: Albums of the Year 2023
  32. The Alternative: Top 55 Releases of 2023
  33. Beats Per Minute: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  34. Spectrum Culture: Top 20 Albums of 2023
  35. Flood: The Best Albums of 2023
  36. Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  37. The Independent: The 30 Best Albums of 2023
  38. The Fader: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  39. PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2023
  40. Loud And Quiet: Albums of the Year 2023
  41. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  42. Billboard: Best Albums of 2023
  43. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2023