The New Yorker: Amanda Petrusich's Favorite Records of 2020

Amanda Petrusich shares her top ten favorite albums of 2020, including works by Fleet Foxes, Dua Lipa, Adrianne Lenker, Bob Dylan, and more.

Published: November 27, 2020 11:00 Source

# 1

No. 1 by Etran de L'AÏr

Album • Oct 01 / 2018 Tishoumaren

# 2

songs by Adrianne Lenker

Album • Oct 23 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter Contemporary Folk

# 3

Silver Ladders by Mary Lattimore

Album • Oct 09 / 2020 Ambient New Age

# 4

Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa

Album • Mar 27 / 2020 Dance-Pop Nu-Disco

# 5

Fetch The Bolt Cutters by Fiona Apple

Album • Apr 17 / 2020 Art Pop Singer-Songwriter Progressive Pop

# 6

Mama, You Can Bet! by Jyoti + Georgia Anne Muldrow

Album • Aug 28 / 2020 Nu Jazz Psychedelic Soul Avant-Garde Jazz

# 7

Rough and Rowdy Ways by Bob Dylan

Album • Jun 19 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter Americana

# 8

Shore by Fleet Foxes

Album • Mar 19 / 2021 Indie Folk Chamber Pop

# 9

Alfredo by Freddie Gibbs + The Alchemist

Album • May 29 / 2020 Gangsta Rap

# 10

Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers

Album • Jun 18 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter Indie Folk

# 11

instrumentals by Adrianne Lenker

Album • Oct 22 / 2020 Ambient Contemporary Folk