Stereogum: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s

~ Release group series

Release groups

#YearTitleArtistTypeRatingReleases
12015To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum4.4515
22013YeezusKanye WestAlbum3.89
32015Art AngelsGrimesAlbum4.410
42010My Beautiful Dark Twisted FantasyKanye WestAlbum4.2518
52016BlondeFrank OceanAlbum4.255
62012good kid, m.A.A.d cityKendrick LamarAlbum4.435
72013BEYONCÉBeyoncéAlbum3.828
82013Night Time, My TimeSky FerreiraAlbum4.510
92015E•MO•TIONCarly Rae JepsenAlbum4.459
102012RedTaylor SwiftAlbum4.396
112017DAMN.Kendrick LamarAlbum4.217
122010This Is HappeningLCD SoundsystemAlbum4.6517
132012channel ORANGEFrank OceanAlbum3.812
142010The SuburbsArcade FireSingle4.54
152016★ (Blackstar)David BowieAlbum4.3515
162015Carrie & LowellSufjan StevensAlbum4.412
172017MelodramaLordeAlbum4.0512
182013m b vMy Bloody ValentineAlbum3.657
192012The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever DoFiona AppleAlbum411
202010Body TalkRobynAlbum14
212016A Seat at the TableSolangeAlbum45
222011Bon Iver, Bon IverBon IverAlbum4.1514
232015Summertime ’06Vince StaplesAlbum35
242014Lost in the DreamThe War on DrugsAlbum4.353
252013SunbatherDeafheavenAlbum3.656
262013Modern Vampires of the CityVampire WeekendAlbum4.358
272016Puberty 2MitskiAlbum511
282011Strange MercySt. VincentAlbum56
292014Burn Your Fire for No WitnessAngel OlsenAlbum55
302013OldDanny BrownAlbum44
312015I Love You, HoneybearFather John MistyAlbum4.58
322010Teen DreamBeach HouseAlbum3.657
332016LemonadeBeyoncéAlbum3.8523
342018Golden HourKacey MusgravesAlbum312
352017A Crow Looked at MeMount EerieAlbum44
362014LP1FKA twigsAlbum3.99
37201622, a MillionBon IverAlbum3.157
382011Take CareDrakeAlbum4.211
392010Have One on MeJoanna NewsomAlbum4.655
402011Born to DieLana Del ReySingle4.659
412013Acid RapChance the RapperAlbum + Mixtape/Street3.159
422018SweetenerAriana GrandeAlbum3.8523
432017No ShapePerfume GeniusAlbum3.53
442017SlowdiveSlowdiveAlbum4.357
452018DAYTONAPusha TAlbum2.654
462016ANTIRihannaAlbum4.522
472013Cerulean SaltWaxahatcheeAlbum44
482018LushSnail MailAlbum35
492011TomboyPanda BearAlbum4
502014Run the Jewels 2Run the JewelsAlbum3.2513
512014Are We ThereSharon Van EttenAlbum4
522015CurrentsTame ImpalaAlbum3.8514
532013Shaking the HabitualThe KniфeAlbum14
542010The MonitorTitus AndronicusAlbum55
552018EL MAL QUERERROSALÍAAlbum3.93
562018Invasion of PrivacyCardi BAlbum4.113
572013DorisEarl SweatshirtAlbum56
582016We Got It From Here… Thank You 4 Your ServiceA Tribe Called QuestAlbum48
592016A Moon Shaped PoolRadioheadAlbum4.213
602015The EpicKamasi WashingtonAlbum4.358
612016I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of itThe 1975Album4.514
622011Hurry Up, We’re DreamingM83Album4.1510
632011David Comes to LifeFucked UpAlbum52
642013Cupid DeluxeBlood OrangeAlbum4.53
652011James BlakeJames BlakeAlbum4.211
662015Apocalypse, girlJenny HvalAlbum44
672019Norman Fucking Rockwell!Lana Del ReyAlbum4.539
682019Purple MountainsPurple MountainsAlbum4.43
6920141989Taylor SwiftAlbum4.1595
702014Black MessiahD’Angelo and The VanguardAlbum2.56
712018Double NegativeLowAlbum36
722019GhosteenNick Cave and the Bad SeedsAlbum3.45
732015VulnicuraBjörkAlbum3.859
742017Sleep Well BeastThe NationalAlbum3.612
752017Pop 2Charli XCXAlbum + Mixtape/Street4.457
762014DSUAlex GAlbum48
772017CtrlSZAAlbum48
782010Halcyon DigestDeerhunterAlbum4.358
792019U.F.O.F.Big ThiefAlbum4.256
802012Light Up GoldParquet CourtsAlbum53
812012Celebration RockJapandroidsAlbum4.53
822013Slow FocusFuck ButtonsAlbum2.853
832017Nothing Feels NaturalPriestsAlbum3
842019Father of the BrideVampire WeekendAlbum3.89
852010TreatsSleigh BellsAlbum3.755
862014The OutsidersEric ChurchAlbum45
872011ReplicaOneohtrix Point NeverAlbum3.659
882016Slow ForeverCobaltAlbum2
892014Tha Tour, Part 1Rich GangAlbum + Mixtape/Street2
902017GuppyCharly BlissAlbum35
912017Soft Sounds From Another PlanetJapanese BreakfastAlbum43
922015Simple SongsJim O’RourkeAlbum42
932015Painted ShutHop AlongAlbum22
942012ShrinesPurity RingAlbum56
952011CivilianWye OakAlbum56
962015I Want to Grow UpColleen GreenAlbum2
972015Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just SitCourtney BarnettAlbum4.513
982016The Dream Is OverPUPAlbum433
992016Teens of DenialCar Seat HeadrestAlbum4.411
1002012PlutoFutureAlbum48

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