40. Pink Navel, Born on the Stairs*

39. Haley Heynderickx, I Need to Start a Garden

38. Big Red Machine, Big Red Machine

37. ROSALÍA, El Mal Querer

36. Puppy Problems, Sunday Feeling*

Please note: although members of our staff were involved in the production of this album, we democratically came to a conclusion that it should be considered one of the best of the year regardless of that association.

35. Frankie Cosmos, Vessel

34. Earl Sweatshirt, Some Rap Songs

33. Weakened Friends, Common Blah*

32. The Breeders, All Nerve

31. Kal Marks, Universal Care*