Best Albums of 2019

I've been making Year-End Lists for years now, and I absolutely love sharing all my favorite music and discoveries with people. So here it is, in full from 1-60, with some honorable mentions. I personally think you should check out each and every one.
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I don't like to leave you in suspense, so I'm starting my best of 2019 list off right with #1 and counting up, as the numbers get higher though, it does not discount the importance or greatest of the album. Keep that in mind.

1. Taylor Swift- Lover


2. Tool- Fear Inoculum


3. La Dispute- Panorama


4. Lana Del Ray- Norman Fucking Rockwell


5. The National- I Am Easy to Find


6. Weyes Blood- Titanic Rising


7. Mannequin Pussy- Patience


8. Maggie Rogers- Heard it in a Past Life


9. Carly Rae Jepsen- Dedicated


10. Better Oblivion Community Center- self


11. Sharon Van Etten- Remind Me Tomorrow


12. Bon Iver- i,i


13. Cassadee Pope- Stages


14. American Football- LP3


15. Vampire Weekend- Father of the Bride


16. Dido- Still On My Mind


17. Stella Donnelly- Beware of the Dogs


18. PUP- Morbid Stuff


19. Big Thief- U.F.O.F./ Two Hands


20. Angel Olsen- All Mirrors


21. Jade Bird- self


22. Slipknot- We Are Not Your Kind


23. Billie Eilish- When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go


24. Ariana Grande- Thank U, Next


25. Angel Dust- Pretty Buff


26. Faye Webster- Atlanta Millionaires Club



27. Hatchie- Keepsake


28. Great Grandpa- Four of Arrows


29. Julia Jacklin- Crushing


30. Kalie Shorr- Open Book


31. Clairo- Immunity 


32. Thom Yorke- ANIMA


33. (Sandy) Alex G- House of Sugar


34. Slingshot Dakota- Heavy Banding


35. Alex Lahey- Best of Luck Club


36. Pronoun- I’ll Show You Stronger


37. Angie McMahon- Salt


38. Oso Oso- basking in the glow


39. Knocked Loose- A Different Shade of Blue



40. DIIV- Deceiver


41. Longwave- If We Ever Live Forever


42. King Princess- Cheap Queen


43. Marika Hartman- Any Human Friend


44. Jade Jackson- Wilderness


45. Heather Maloney- Soils in the Sky 


46. Queen of Jeans- If You’re Not Afraid, I’m Not Afraid


47. Upstate- Healing


48. Harmony Woods- Make Yourself at Home



49. Chromatics- Closer to Grey


50. Long Beard- Means to Me



51. Beck- Hyperspace


52. Molly Sarle- Karaoke Angel


53. Cate Le Bon- Reward


54. Hand Habits- placeholder


55. Inter Arma- Sulphur English


56. Blood Incantation- Hidden History of the Human Race


57. FKA Twigs- Magdalene


58. Charly Bliss- Young Enough


59. Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties- Routine Maintenance


60. Lady Lamb- Even in the Tremors






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