Top 50 Albums of 2023

Matthew Beinart
5 min readDec 29, 2023

50. The Comeback Kid — Marnie Stern

49. Free 03–03 Greedo & Mike Free

48. Sonic Ranch — The Sloppy Boys

47. everything is alive — Slowdive

46. Empty Country II — Empty Country

45. Let There Be Music — Bonny Doon

44. Atlas — Laurel Halo

43. Multitudes — Feist

42. Destiny — DJ Sabrina The Teenage DJ

41. Back to Moon Beach EP — Kurt Vile

40. the record — Boygenius

39. Tracey Denim — bar italia

38. Versions of You — Rocket

37. Leaving — Fran

36. Census Designated — Jane Remover

35. Spiritual Cramp — Spiritual Cramp

34. Romantic Piano — Gia Margaret

33. Big Picture — Fenne Lily

32. Something to Give Each Other — Troye Sivan

31. HELLMODE — Jeff Rosenstock

30. Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling — Slaughter Beach, Dog

29. The Rainbow Wheel of Death — Dougie Poole

28. Fountain Baby — Amaarae

27. Wandering Rebel — Juan Wauters

26. We Buy Diabetic Test Strips — Armand Hammer

25. And The Wind (Live and Loose!) — MJ Lenderman

24. After the Magic — Parannoul

23. 10,000 gecs — 100 gecs

22. Goodnight Summerland — Helena Deland

21. Burning Desire — MIKE

20. Time Ain’t Accidental — Jess Williamson

19. Hadsel — Beirut

18. Life Under The Gun — Militarie Gun

17. Genevieve — Fust

16. This Stupid World — Yo La Tengo

15. Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd — Lana Del Rey

14. My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross — ANOHNI and the Johnsons

13. I’ve Got Me — Joanna Sternberg

12. Live at Bush Hall — Black Country, New Road

11. Jelly Road — Blake Mills

10. Tomorrow’s Fire — Squirrel Flower

9. Greg Mendez — Greg Mendez

8. Cartwheel — Hotline TNT

7. The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We — Mitski

6. Javelin — Sufjan Stevens

5. GUTS — Olivia Rodrigo

4. The Greater Wings — Julie Byrne

3. Desire, I Want To Turn Into You — Caroline Polachek

2. Everything Harmony — The Lemon Twigs

  1. Rat Saw God — Wednesday

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