Year-End Lists

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2021
All Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts
Barn - Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Dean's List 2021 Robert Christgau

Jubilee - Japanese Breakfast

Top 100 Albums of 2021 Under the Radar

Comfort To Me - Amyl and The Sniffers

The Best Albums of 2021 Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis

On All Fours - Goat Girl

The Best Albums of 2021 Sound Opinions: Greg Kot

Screen Violence - Chvrches

The Best Music of 2021 GCN: Steve Erickson

Glow On - Turnstile

Top 20 Albums of 2021 Northern Transmissions

Revolution Shuffle - Michael Pisaro-Liu

Our Favorite Albums, 2021 Tone Glow

On All Fours - Goat Girl

Albums of 2021 Dork

Comfort To Me - Amyl and The Sniffers

2021 Albums of the Year Atwood Magazine

Painful Enlightenment - Jana Rush

83 Favorite Albums Of 2021 Hanif Abdurraqib

Screen Violence - Chvrches

Best of 2021 AllMusic

i became birds - Home Is Where

The Top 30 Albums of 2021 Jordan Cronk

Screen Violence - Chvrches

5 Best Albums of 2021 USA Today: Patrick Ryan

In These Silent Days - Brandi Carlile

5 Best Albums of 2021 USA Today: Melissa Ruggieri

Glow On - Turnstile

Top 50 Albums of 2021 Brooklyn Vegan

Outside Child - Allison Russell

Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2021 No Depression

Ignorance - The Weather Station

Top 10 Albums of 2021 Observer: Kitty Empire

The Turning Wheel - Spellling

Top 50 Albums of 2021 The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano

Jubilee - Japanese Breakfast

The 20 Best Albums of 2021 A.V. Club

Heaux Tales - Jazmine Sullivan

The 8 Best Albums of 2021 Wired: Jason Parham

If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power - Halsey

Top 10 Albums of 2021 Rolling Stone: Brittany Spanos

Jubilee - Japanese Breakfast

Best Albums of 2021 Passerby

Raise The Roof - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Top 40 Rock Albums of 2021 Ultimate Classic Rock

Screen Violence - Chvrches

The Best Albums of 2021 New Statesman

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