The Skinny's Top Ten Albums of 2021

Our albums of the year list includes everything from hip-hop and pop to ambient orchestral jazz, post-punk and more

Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Sometimes I Might Be Introvert Little Simz Sep-03-2021, UK Hip Hop
#2 Prioritise Pleasure Self Esteem Oct-22-2021, Electropop
#3 HEY WHAT Low Sep-10-2021, Post-Industrial
#4 New Long Leg Dry Cleaning Apr-02-2021, Post-Punk
#5 Promises Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders Mar-26-2021, Post-Minimalism
#6 Jubilee Japanese Breakfast Jun-04-2021, Indie Pop
#7 Blue Weekend Wolf Alice Jun-04-2021, Alternative Rock
#8 Bright Green Field Squid May-07-2021, Art Punk
#9 For the first time Black Country, New Road Feb-05-2021, Post-Rock
#10 MONTERO Lil Nas X Sep-17-2021, Pop Rap
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | Little Simz | Album, Sep-03-2021, UK Hip Hop |
| #2 | Prioritise Pleasure | Self Esteem | Album, Oct-22-2021, Electropop |
| #3 | HEY WHAT | Low | Album, Sep-10-2021, Post-Industrial |
| #4 | New Long Leg | Dry Cleaning | Album, Apr-02-2021, Post-Punk |
| #5 | Promises | Floating PointsPharoah Sanders | Album, Mar-26-2021, Post-Minimalism |
| #6 | Jubilee | Japanese Breakfast | Album, Jun-04-2021, Indie Pop |
| #7 | Blue Weekend | Wolf Alice | Album, Jun-04-2021, Alternative Rock |
| #8 | Bright Green Field | Squid | Album, May-07-2021, Art Punk |
| #9 | For the first time | Black Country, New Road | Album, Feb-05-2021, Post-Rock |
| #10 | MONTERO | Lil Nas X | Album, Sep-17-2021, Pop Rap |