A.V. Club's 23 Best Albums of 2013

Every year, The A.V. Club invites our regular music writers and staff to pick their favorite albums of the past 12 months. While in previous years we asked contributors to allot weighted points on up to 15 records, this year we went a more straightforward route. Writers were asked to pick their top 10 records and rank…

Published: December 05, 2013 06:00 Source

# 1
Album • Jun 18 / 2013 Experimental Hip Hop Industrial Hip Hop
# 2
Album • Sep 30 / 2013 Pop Rock
# 3
Album • May 28 / 2013 Blackgaze Post-Metal
# 4
Album • May 17 / 2013 Indie Rock
# 5
Album • May 13 / 2013 Indie Pop
# 6
Album • May 07 / 2013 Post-Punk
# 7
Album • Mar 05 / 2013 Singer-Songwriter Indie Rock
# 8
Album • Sep 03 / 2013 Singer-Songwriter Indie Rock
# 9
Album • Sep 27 / 2013 Alt-Pop
# 10
Album • Apr 12 / 2013 Pop Rock
# 11
Album • May 17 / 2013 Disco Electronic
# 12
Album • Jul 23 / 2013 Electronic Neo-Psychedelia
# 13
Album • Feb 01 / 2013 Indie Rock
# 14
Album • Sep 10 / 2013 Contemporary R&B Funk
# 15
Album • Jun 25 / 2013 Post-Rock Drone Post-Metal
# 16
Album • Jul 09 / 2013 Indie Rock
# 17
Album • Apr 30 / 2013 Pop Rap Hip Hop
# 18
Album • Oct 29 / 2013 Indie Rock
# 19
Album • Feb 02 / 2013 Shoegaze Dream Pop
# 20
Album • Oct 14 / 2013 Ambient Drone Electroacoustic
# 21
Album • Apr 05 / 2013 Power Pop Pop Rock
# 22
Album • Mar 08 / 2013 Art Rock Alternative Rock
# 23
Album • Sep 20 / 2013 Synthpop Electropop