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2017 Music Year End List Aggregate

These numbers are obtained from the 132 lists found at the end of this page.


Honorable Mention:
Daniel Caesar - Freudian (49), Khalid - American Teen (49), The Horrors - V (47), Stormzy - Gang Signs & Prayer (46), Kesha - Rainbow (46), Future - HNDRXX (46), BROCKHAMPTON - SATURATION II (45), Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - The Kid (43), Waxahatchee - Out in the Storm (43), Syd - Fin (43), Charly Bliss - Guppy (42), Lana Del Rey - Lust for Life (42), Jane Weaver - Modern Kosmology (42), Loyle Carner - Yesterday's Gone (40), Grizzly Bear - Painted Ruins (40), Mac DeMarco - This Old Dog (40), Sheer Mag - Need to Feel Your Love (39), Algiers - The Underside of Power (39), Laurel Halo - Dust (38), Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 3 (38), Laura Marling - Semper Femina (38), Four Tet - New Energy (37), Converge - The Dusk in Us (35), Kehlani - SweetSexySavage (35), Kamasi Washington - Harmony of Difference (35), Ryan Adams - Prisoner (34), Harry Styles - Harry Styles (34), Mount Kimbie - Love What Survives (32), Playboi Carti - Playboi Carti (32), The Magnetic Fields - 50 Song Memoir (31), Julie Byrne - Not Even Happiness (31), Valerie June - The Order of Time (30), Charlotte Gainsbourg - Rest (30), Beck - Colors (29), Sleaford Mods - English Tapas (29), Cigarettes After Sex - Cigarettes After Sex (29), The Moonlandingz - Interplanetary Class Classics (28), Broken Social Scene - Hug of Thunder (28), Wiki - No Mountains in Manhattan (28), Nadine Shah - Holiday Destination (27), Kevin Morby - City Music (27), Power Trip - Nightmare Logic (26), Alex Cameron - Forced Witness (26), Sylvan Esso - What Now (26), 坂本龍一 [Ryuichi Sakamoto] - async (25), Grandaddy - Last Place (25), Rapsody - Laila's Wisdom (25), Robert Plant - Carry Fire (25), Aimee Mann - Mental Illness (25), Zola Jesus - Okovi (25)
How Points are Measured

Ranked Lists
1st Place:
10 points
2nd Place:
8 points
3rd place:
6 points
Top 10:
5 points
Top 25:
3 points
Other:
1 point
Unranked Lists
10 Albums or Less:
5 points
25 Albums or Less:
3 points
More than 25 Albums:
1 point
Recent Additions
Dec 09
The Key
Jun 06
Dork
Dec 31
Kerrang
Dec 30
Under the Radar
Dec 29
Esquire (US), Red Bull
Dec 28
ABC News, Thrillist, Les Inrocks, V Magazine, The Daily Beast
Dec 27
Mass Appeal, Slate
Dec 26
State, The Music Fix
Dec 24
Associated Press, BBC News, Interview Magazine, The Needle Drop
Dec 23
GQ [UK], Hypebeast, musicOMH, Sputnikmusic, BrooklynVegan
Dec 22
Resident Advisor, The Guardian
Dec 21
XLR8R, Clash, Passion of the Weiss, Pigeons & Planes, Yahoo Music, Vinyl Me, Please
Dec 20
Spectrum Culture, Okayplayer, Junkee, The Wild Honey Pie, FACT
Dec 19
The Alternative
Dec 18
Tiny Mix Tapes, SPIN, Philadelphia Inquirer, AXS, No Ripcord, Rolling Stone (Australia)
Dec 17
The Line of Best Fit
Dec 15
Diffuser, Alternative Press, Variety, Complex UK, Bandcamp Daily, Newsweek
Dec 14
The Sydney Morning Herald, Mixmag, BLARE, Highsnobiety, NZ Herald
Dec 13
Cosmopolitan, Classic Rock Magazine, BET, FLOOD, Dazed, God Is In The TV, Dummy
Dec 12
NOW Magazine, The 405, Rap-Up, The Atlantic, Billboard, Gigwise, The Observer: Kitty Empire, The New Yorker: Amanda Petrusich, NPR Music, Pitchfork
Dec 11
Time Out New York, Earbuddy, PopMatters
Dec 10
Baeble Music
Dec 09
Louder Than War, KCRW
Dec 08
People, Loud and Quiet, Mashable, Treble, AllMusic, Fuse, Esquire (UK)
Dec 07
The New York Times: Jon Caramanica, The New York Times: Jon Pareles, Albumism, The A.V. Club, Pretty Much Amazing
Dec 06
OOR, Entertainment Weekly, The Vinyl Factory, Complex, The Ringer, Slant Magazine, Noisey, Revolver
Dec 05
The Wire, Norman Records, Stereogum, Northern Transmissions, USA Today
Dec 04
Crack Magazine, Time, American Songwriter, Uproxx, Vulture, The Quietus
Dec 03
Gorilla vs. Bear, Double J, The Sunday Times, Digital Trends
Nov 30
New York Daily News, Bleep
Nov 29
The Skinny
Nov 27
The Independent, Glide, Rolling Stone, Paste, BBC Radio 6 Music, Consequence of Sound
Nov 24
Fopp
Nov 23
NME
Nov 22
Drowned in Sound
Nov 21
Q Magazine
Nov 20
Decibel
Nov 19
MOJO
Nov 16
Uncut, Piccadilly Records
Nov 14
Rough Trade
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