Albums
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2021 Music Year End List Aggregate
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These numbers are obtained from the 131 lists found at the end of this page.
Honorable Mention:
Armand Hammer & The Alchemist - HARAM (49), Every Time I Die - Radical (48), Tirzah - Colourgrade (48), Bicep - Isles (47), Sons of Kemet - Black To The Future (46), Brandi Carlile - In These Silent Days (45), Lingua Ignota - SINNER GET READY (45), Indigo De Souza - Any Shape You Take (44), Grouper - Shade (43), Isaiah Rashad - The House Is Burning (42), CHVRCHES - Screen Violence (42), Yola - Stand for Myself (42), Allison Russell - Outside Child (40), Courtney Barnett - Things Take Time, Take Time (40), Gojira - Fortitude (39), Taylor Swift - Red (Taylor's Version) (39), Arooj Aftab - Vulture Prince (39), John Glacier - SHILOH: Lost for Words (38), Kanye West - Donda (38), Porter Robinson - Nurture (37), Hiatus Kaiyote - Mood Valiant (37), serpentwithfeet - DEACON (37), Arab Strap - As Days Get Dark (37), Mustafa - When Smoke Rises (36), Ghetts - Conflict Of Interest (36), Damon Albarn - The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows (35), Magdalena Bay - Mercurial World (34), Nala Sinephro - Space 1.8 (34), Jane Weaver - Flock (34), Loraine James - Reflection (34), Deafheaven - Infinite Granite (34), SPELLLING - The Turning Wheel (33), girl in red - if i could make it go quiet (33), illuminati hotties - Let Me Do One More (33), Lorde - Solar Power (33), The Anchoress - The Art Of Losing (32), Spiritbox - Eternal Blue (32), SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE - ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH (32), Eris Drew - Quivering in Time (32), Faye Webster - I Know I'm Funny haha (32), Koreless - Agor (31), Genesis Owusu - Smiling With No Teeth (31), Mastodon - Hushed and Grim (30), Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine - A Beginner’s Mind (30), Parquet Courts - Sympathy for Life (30), Space Afrika - Honest Labour (29), Lana Del Rey - Blue Banisters (29), Remi Wolf - Juno (29), shame - Drunk Tank Pink (29), Erika de Casier - Sensational (29)
Armand Hammer & The Alchemist - HARAM (49), Every Time I Die - Radical (48), Tirzah - Colourgrade (48), Bicep - Isles (47), Sons of Kemet - Black To The Future (46), Brandi Carlile - In These Silent Days (45), Lingua Ignota - SINNER GET READY (45), Indigo De Souza - Any Shape You Take (44), Grouper - Shade (43), Isaiah Rashad - The House Is Burning (42), CHVRCHES - Screen Violence (42), Yola - Stand for Myself (42), Allison Russell - Outside Child (40), Courtney Barnett - Things Take Time, Take Time (40), Gojira - Fortitude (39), Taylor Swift - Red (Taylor's Version) (39), Arooj Aftab - Vulture Prince (39), John Glacier - SHILOH: Lost for Words (38), Kanye West - Donda (38), Porter Robinson - Nurture (37), Hiatus Kaiyote - Mood Valiant (37), serpentwithfeet - DEACON (37), Arab Strap - As Days Get Dark (37), Mustafa - When Smoke Rises (36), Ghetts - Conflict Of Interest (36), Damon Albarn - The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows (35), Magdalena Bay - Mercurial World (34), Nala Sinephro - Space 1.8 (34), Jane Weaver - Flock (34), Loraine James - Reflection (34), Deafheaven - Infinite Granite (34), SPELLLING - The Turning Wheel (33), girl in red - if i could make it go quiet (33), illuminati hotties - Let Me Do One More (33), Lorde - Solar Power (33), The Anchoress - The Art Of Losing (32), Spiritbox - Eternal Blue (32), SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE - ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH (32), Eris Drew - Quivering in Time (32), Faye Webster - I Know I'm Funny haha (32), Koreless - Agor (31), Genesis Owusu - Smiling With No Teeth (31), Mastodon - Hushed and Grim (30), Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine - A Beginner’s Mind (30), Parquet Courts - Sympathy for Life (30), Space Afrika - Honest Labour (29), Lana Del Rey - Blue Banisters (29), Remi Wolf - Juno (29), shame - Drunk Tank Pink (29), Erika de Casier - Sensational (29)
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
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The Alternative, The New Yorker: Sheldon Pearce, Slate, Evening Standard, The Forty-Five, The Independent
Dec 20, 2021
Dec 18, 2021
Dec 17, 2021
Coup De Main, MAGNET, DIY, American Songwriter, The Telegraph, musicOMH, Dazed, The Guardian, Associated Press, Spectrum Culture, Junkee
Dec 16, 2021
Dec 15, 2021
Dec 14, 2021
People, The FADER, USA Today: Patrick Ryan, USA Today: Melissa Ruggieri, FLOOD, The Irish Times, BBC Culture, The Atlantic
Dec 13, 2021
Vinyl Me, Please, Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis, Sound Opinions: Greg Kot, SPIN, The Line of Best Fit, Vulture, The Philadelphia Inquirer: Dan DeLuca, Northern Transmissions, The Wall Street Journal
Dec 12, 2021
Dec 11, 2021
Dec 10, 2021
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Dec 7, 2021
The Wire, The Washington Post, Slant Magazine, Albumism, Pitchfork, Consequence of Sound, Treble, The Ringer
Dec 6, 2021
Dec 4, 2021
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Dec 2, 2021
The New York Times: Lindsay Zoladz, The New York Times: Jon Caramanica, The New York Times: Jon Pareles
Dec 1, 2021
Nov 30, 2021
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3y
É UMA PIADA
Eles só adicionam os sites que bem entendem, vários sites com credibilidade no Entretenimento ficando de fora porquê estão com preguiça ou má vontade de adicionar, ou será que é para os favoritos deles não caírem posições?
Eles só adicionam os sites que bem entendem, vários sites com credibilidade no Entretenimento ficando de fora porquê estão com preguiça ou má vontade de adicionar, ou será que é para os favoritos deles não caírem posições?
3y
This should be included as well since their best albums list was added.
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-songs-2021-rob-sheffield-1268531/
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-songs-2021-rob-sheffield-1268531/
3y
Insider- top songs https://www.insider.com/best-songs-this-year-ranked-2021-12#1-all-too-well-10-minute-version-by-taylor-swift-20
Variety- top songs https://variety.com/lists/best-songs-2021-music/
Variety- top songs https://variety.com/lists/best-songs-2021-music/
3y
The RollingStone albums list was added.
But they also posted a songs list.
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-songs-2021-rob-sheffield-1268531/
But they also posted a songs list.
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-songs-2021-rob-sheffield-1268531/
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