Get ready for the sickest tunes of the year!



| Album | Artist | Critics | Users |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Life of a Showgirl | Taylor Swift | 61 (26) | 43 (10K) |
| Deseo, Carne y Voluntad | Candelabro | - | 84 (751) |
| The Spiritual Sound | Agriculture | 87 (7) | 78 (570) |
| Worldwide | Snõõper | 81 (7) | 75 (376) |
| Sincerely: P.S. | Kali Uchis | - | 84 (428) |
| One Simple Trick | Lovejoy | - | 72 (471) |
| Silver Bleeds The Black Sun... | AFI | 80 (8) | 67 (204) |
| R is for Rocket | Rocket | 79 (5) | 75 (161) |
| Death Above Life | Orbit Culture | 75 (4) | 73 (161) |
| Not For Lack of Trying | dodie | 70 (4) | 71 (165) |
| Horizons / West | Thrice | 73 (3) | 72 (165) |
| CARRANCA | Urias | - | 86 (209) |



![]() |
pitchfork.com - Taylor Swift Beats Adele’s First-Week Album Sales Record With The Life of a Showgirl | 449 |
![]() |
rollingstone.com - Rolling Stone's 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century | 454 |
![]() |
northerntransmissions.com - Hatchie releases new single “Only One Laughing” | 62 |
![]() |
pitchfork.com - Geese Share New “Au Pays du Cocaine” Video | 131 |
![]() |
pitchfork.com - Gorillaz Share New Song “The Manifesto” Featuring Trueno and Proof | 137 |
![]() |
stereogum.com - New Track: Danger Mouse & Black Thought – “Up” (with Rag’n’Bone Man) | 84 |



| Album | Artist | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Stardust | Danny Brown | 2065 |
| Deadbeat | Tame Impala | 616 |
| The Mountain | Gorillaz | 708 |
| DON'T BE DUMB | A$AP Rocky | 329 |
| STRICTLY 4 DA SCYTHE | Denzel Curry, ULTRAGROUND & Working On Dying | 378 |
| From The Pyre | The Last Dinner Party | 100 (1) |

Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party - Hayley Williams (91)
DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS - Bad Bunny (90)
Tsunami Sea - Spiritbox (89)
Glutton for Punishment - Heartworms (89)
LSD - Cardiacs (89)
Let God Sort Em Out - Clipse (88)
Vanisher, Horizon Scraper - Quadeca (87)
Pain to Power - Maruja (87)
Magic, Alive! - McKinley Dixon (87)
Racing Mount Pleasant - Racing Mount Pleasant (86)


| Category | Item |
|---|---|
| Albums | The Life of a Showgirl - Taylor Swift |
| Albums | Deseo, Carne y Voluntad - Candelabro |
| Albums | Getting Killed - Geese |
| Songs | The Manifesto - Gorillaz |
| Albums | CARRANCA - Urias |
| Tracks | Up - Black Thought, Danger Mouse & Rag'n'Bone Man |



Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl
𝒩𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓇𝓂𝑒𝒶𝓃 | 45/100
Taylor, I love you but you’re bringing me down. You know I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve sporadically been quite the fan of Taylor’s work in the past. “folklore” and “evermore”—with their intricate arrangements and heartfelt songwriting—unsurprisingly dampened the loins of the beige-clad, Starbucks-chugging hipster inside me. For years, I’ve been pumping iron to anthems of heartbreak, binging more sassy girl-boss bangers ...
read more

Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl
rbbaddie | 40/100
edit: 51->40 overrated this massively LMAOOOOOWE WERE PROMISED A POP DIVA SERVE AND NO POP DIVA SERVE WAS DELIVERED 😭😭😭 at least this is better than the tortured listeners departmentANYWAYSSSS pop queen julie ragbeer is dropping on oct 6 so go stream “cure for the disease” for some REAL pop music instead of this mid slop. can’t wait for this to go number one for 6792 weeks everywhere (wakanda, sokovia and the vatican included) and hear the fate of ophelia and ...
read more

Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl
RobiBlueX | 58/100
To me, she's just a boring, simple pop artist with some good work, but it's generic music, the kind you hear while shopping. That's also why I never like listening to her, and my friend simply loves her; she always has to be there, even if he doesn't want her.Every song is very similar (the first few songs are okay), but what's the point if the instrumentals are boring, and even her vocals are mediocre, just like hers. Sorry, guys, don't try to cut my throat! By ...
read more

The 365 Project - 281: I'm a Hack
Doctor Who - Series 10 (Original Television Soundtrack) - Murray Gold
Loud Ambient - The Black Dog
Future Sounds of The Lucky Islands Vol. 8 - Various Artists
If You Can't Find Your Goodness - Enzo Garcia
Absolum - Gareth Coker

Revival - Selena Gomez (68 critic score (8), 71 user score (1,545))
今 Ima - BT (80 critic score (1), 82 user score (104))

Second Sleep - Magdalena Bay (97)
Fourth of July (Version 4) - Sufjan Stevens (96)
Look Down on Us - Maruja (96)
Drag Path - twenty one pilots (96)
Ensalada - Freddie Gibbs (95)




This section is being worked on. Check back soon for more awesome content!


Welcome to Album of the Year - the most bodacious music website on the web! We're here to bring you the freshest releases, hottest news, and all the deets on what's poppin' in the music world. This site is dedicated to the spirit of the 90s, so expect all the glitter, flames, and animated GIFs you can handle!
Best viewed in Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher at 800x600 resolution.