The A.V. Club's 20 Best Albums of 2019

These records represent the very brightest spots in a brilliant year.

Published: December 19, 2019 12:00 Source

# 1
Album • Nov 08 / 2019 Art Pop Glitch Pop
# 2
Album • Sep 13 / 2019 Art Pop Synthpop
# 3
Album • May 10 / 2019 Neo-Soul
# 4
Album • Jun 28 / 2019 Gangsta Rap
# 5
Album • Apr 05 / 2019 Baroque Pop Art Pop
# 6
Album • Mar 01 / 2019 Alternative R&B Neo-Soul Art Pop
# 7
Album • Oct 03 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Ambient Pop
# 8
Album • Aug 30 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Art Pop
# 9
Album • Mar 29 / 2019 Alt-Pop Electropop Alternative R&B
# 10
Album • May 24 / 2019 Art Pop
# 11
Album • Sep 20 / 2019 Psychedelic Soul Singer-Songwriter
# 12
Album • Sep 06 / 2019 Ambient Techno
# 13
Album • Oct 04 / 2019 Art Pop Chamber Pop
# 14
Album • Mar 01 / 2019 UK Hip Hop Conscious Hip Hop
# 15
Album • Mar 22 / 2019 Soft Rock Pop Rock
# 16
Album • Mar 08 / 2019 UK Hip Hop Conscious Hip Hop
# 17
Album • Oct 18 / 2019 IDM
# 18
Album • Jan 18 / 2019 Indie Pop Synthpop
# 19
Album • Apr 12 / 2019 Neo-Soul Contemporary R&B Funk
# 20
Album • May 17 / 2019 Chamber Pop