The Young Folks' Top 50 Albums of 2019

Published: December 28, 2019 22:05 Source

# 1

Father of the Bride by Vampire Weekend

Album • May 03 / 2019 Indie Pop

# 2

Norman Fucking Rockwell! by Lana Del Rey

Album • Aug 30 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Art Pop

# 3

i,i by Bon Iver

Album • Aug 09 / 2019 Art Pop

# 4

WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? by Billie Eilish

Album • Mar 29 / 2019 Alt-Pop Electropop Alternative R&B

# 5

When I Get Home by Solange

Album • Mar 01 / 2019 Alternative R&B Neo-Soul Art Pop

# 6

Cuz I Love You by Lizzo

Album • Apr 19 / 2019 Pop Soul Pop Rap

# 7

IGOR by Tyler, The Creator

Album • May 17 / 2019 Neo-Soul

# 8

On the Line by Jenny Lewis

Album • Mar 22 / 2019 Soft Rock Pop Rock

# 9

Jaime by Brittany Howard

Album • Sep 20 / 2019 Psychedelic Soul Singer-Songwriter

# 10

Purple Mountains by Purple Mountains

Album • Jul 12 / 2019 Alt-Country Indie Rock Singer-Songwriter

# 11

Dedicated by Carly Rae Jepsen

Album • May 17 / 2019 Dance-Pop Synthpop

# 12

MAGDALENE by FKA twigs

Album • Nov 08 / 2019 Art Pop Glitch Pop

# 13

Titanic Rising by Weyes Blood

Album • Apr 05 / 2019 Baroque Pop Art Pop

# 14

1000 gecs by 100 gecs

Album • May 31 / 2019 Hyperpop

# 15

HOMECOMING: THE LIVE ALBUM by Beyoncé

Album • Apr 17 / 2019 Contemporary R&B Pop

# 16

ZUU by Denzel Curry

Album • May 31 / 2019 Trap Southern Hip Hop

# 17

All Mirrors by Angel Olsen

Album • Oct 04 / 2019 Art Pop Chamber Pop

# 18

ANIMA by Thom Yorke

Album • Jun 27 / 2019 Glitch Pop Ambient Pop

# 19

Good at Falling by The Japanese House

Album • Mar 01 / 2019 Synthpop Indietronica Alt-Pop

# 20

LEGACY! LEGACY! by Jamila Woods

Album • May 10 / 2019 Neo-Soul

# 21

GINGER by BROCKHAMPTON

Album • Aug 23 / 2019 Pop Rap West Coast Hip Hop

# 22

Pang by Caroline Polachek

Album • Oct 18 / 2019 Art Pop Alt-Pop Electronic

# 23

Charli by Charli XCX

Album • Sep 13 / 2019 Electropop Bubblegum Bass

# 24

thank u, next by Ariana Grande

Album • Feb 08 / 2019 Contemporary R&B Pop

# 25

Beware of the Dogs by Stella Donnelly

Album • Mar 08 / 2019 Indie Pop Singer-Songwriter

# 26

The Highwomen by The Highwomen

Album • Sep 06 / 2019 Contemporary Country Americana

# 27

Covert Contracts by Control Top

Album • Apr 05 / 2019 Riot Grrrl Queercore

# 28

III by BANKS

Album • Jul 12 / 2019 Alternative R&B Alt-Pop

# 29

Young Enough by Charly Bliss

Album • May 10 / 2019 Power Pop Indie Pop

# 30

Remind Me Tomorrow by Sharon Van Etten

Album • Jan 18 / 2019 Indie Pop Synthpop

# 31

Lover by Taylor Swift

Album • Aug 23 / 2019 Synthpop Electropop Alt-Pop

# 32

The Lost Boy by Cordae

Album • Jul 26 / 2019 Conscious Hip Hop Jazz Rap Southern Hip Hop

# 33

Schlagenheim by black midi

Album • Jun 21 / 2019 Math Rock Noise Rock Experimental Rock

# 34

The Big Freeze by Laura Stevenson

Album • Mar 29 / 2019 Indie Folk Singer-Songwriter

# 35

House of Sugar by Alex G

Album • Sep 13 / 2019 Indie Folk Neo-Psychedelia

# 36

Heard It In A Past Life by Maggie Rogers

Album • Jan 18 / 2019 Synthpop Alt-Pop

# 37

Nothing Great About Britain by slowthai

Album • May 17 / 2019 UK Hip Hop

# 38

U.F.O.F. by Big Thief

Album • May 03 / 2019 Indie Folk

# 39

Angel's Pulse by Blood Orange

Album • Jul 12 / 2019 Alternative R&B

# 40

Closer To Grey by Chromatics

Album • Oct 02 / 2019 Synthpop Dream Pop

# 41

All My Heroes Are Cornballs by JPEGMAFIA

Album • Sep 13 / 2019 Experimental Hip Hop Glitch Hop

# 42

CALIGULA by Lingua Ignota

Album • Jul 19 / 2019 Death Industrial

# 43

Dogrel by Fontaines D.C.

Album • Apr 12 / 2019 Post-Punk

# 44

How Am I Not Myself? by French Vanilla

Album • Jun 07 / 2019 Art Punk

# 45

JESUS IS KING by Kanye West

Album • Oct 25 / 2019 Christian Hip Hop

# 46

Die A Legend by Polo G

Album • Jun 07 / 2019 Trap

# 47

A Quiet Farwell, 2016–2018 by Slauson Malone

Album • Apr 18 / 2019 Sound Collage Experimental Hip Hop

# 48

Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol. 3 by Todd Snider

Album • Mar 15 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Contemporary Folk

# 49

CHAMPION by Bishop Briggs

Album • Nov 08 / 2019 Pop Soul Pop Rock

# 50

Saves The World by MUNA

Album • Sep 06 / 2019 Synthpop Alt-Pop Electropop