Uncut's 75 Best Albums of 2023
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Published: November 07, 2023 11:46
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | False Lankum | Lankum | Mar-24-2023, Irish Folk Music |
| #2 | Seven Psalms | Paul Simon | May-19-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #3 | Cousin | Wilco | Sep-29-2023, Indie Rock |
| #4 | I Inside the Old Year Dying | PJ Harvey | Jul-07-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #5 | This Stupid World | Yo La Tengo | Feb-10-2023, Indie Rock |
| #6 | Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd | Lana Del Rey | Mar-24-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #7 | Oh Me Oh My | Lonnie Holley | Mar-10-2023, Soul |
| #8 | First Two Pages of Frankenstein | The National | Apr-28-2023, Chamber Pop |
| #9 | The Greater Wings | Julie Byrne | Jul-07-2023, Chamber Folk |
| #10 | Mercy | John Cale | Jan-20-2023, Art Pop |
| #11 | Weathervanes | Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit | Jun-09-2023, Alt-Country |
| #12 | everything is alive | Slowdive | Sep-01-2023, Dream Pop |
| #13 | The Ballad Of Darren | Blur | Jul-21-2023, Art Rock |
| #14 | Black Rainbows | Corinne Bailey Rae | Sep-15-2023, Art Pop |
| #15 | Valley Of Heart's Delight | Margo Cilker | Sep-15-2023, Country |
| #16 | I Am Not There Anymore | The Clientele | Jul-28-2023, Chamber Pop |
| #17 | All of This Is Chance | Lisa O'Neill | Feb-10-2023, Irish Folk Music |
| #18 | Hackney Diamonds | The Rolling Stones | Oct-20-2023, Pop Rock |
| #19 | Sea Of Mirrors | The Coral | Sep-08-2023, Psychedelic Folk |
| #20 | Jump for Joy | Hiss Golden Messenger | Aug-25-2023, Folk Rock |
| #21 | Travel | The Necks | Feb-24-2023, Avant-Garde Jazz |
| #22 | Archangel Hill | Shirley Collins | May-26-2023, English Folk Music |
| #23 | Dear Departed | Sam Burton | Jul-14-2023, Americana |
| #24 | The Candle and the Flame | Robert Forster | Feb-03-2023, Folk Rock |
| #25 | Kassi Valazza Knows Nothing | Kassi Valazza | Apr-20-2023, Americana |
| #26 | the record | boygenius | Mar-31-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #27 | An Ever Changing View | Matthew Halsall | Sep-08-2023, Spiritual Jazz |
| #28 | Joan Of All | Sarabeth Tucek | May-19-2023, |
| #29 | Memento mori | Depeche Mode | Mar-24-2023, Synthpop |
| #30 | Rat Saw God | Wednesday | Apr-07-2023, Indie Rock |
| #31 | Being | Baaba Maal | Mar-31-2023, Fula Music |
| #32 | Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) | Jaimie Branch | Aug-25-2023, Avant-Garde Jazz |
| #33 | Love in Exile | Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily | Mar-24-2023, Ghazal |
| #34 | Anarchist Gospel | Sunny War | Feb-03-2023, Americana |
| #35 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Teenage Fanclub | Sep-22-2023, Indie Pop |
| #36 | Billy Valentine & the Universal Truth | Billy Valentine | Mar-24-2023, Soul |
| #37 | Sundown | Eddie Chacon | Mar-31-2023, Smooth Soul |
| #38 | My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross | ANOHNI | Jul-06-2023, Soul |
| #39 | villagers | Califone | May-19-2023, Folk Rock |
| #40 | Ozarker | Israel Nash | Oct-20-2023, Heartland Rock |
| #41 | V | Unknown Mortal Orchestra | Mar-17-2023, Psychedelic Pop |
| #42 | The Last Rotation of Earth | BC Camplight | May-12-2023, Progressive Pop |
| #43 | Jelly Road | Blake Mills | Jul-14-2023, Chamber Folk |
| #44 | Fuse | Everything But the Girl | Apr-21-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #45 | Multitudes | Feist | Apr-14-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #46 | No Fixed Point In Space | Modern Nature | Sep-29-2023, Chamber Folk |
| #47 | She Brings Me Back To the Land of the Living | Cian Nugent | May-05-2023, Folk Rock |
| #48 | The Returner | Allison Russell | Sep-08-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #49 | Strays | Margo Price | Jan-13-2023, Contemporary Country |
| #50 | Standers | Craven Faults | May-12-2023, Progressive Electronic |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | False Lankum | Lankum | Album, Mar-24-2023, Irish Folk Music |
| #2 | Seven Psalms | Paul Simon | Album, May-19-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #3 | Cousin | Wilco | Album, Sep-29-2023, Indie Rock |
| #4 | I Inside the Old Year Dying | PJ Harvey | Album, Jul-07-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #5 | This Stupid World | Yo La Tengo | Album, Feb-10-2023, Indie Rock |
| #6 | Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd | Lana Del Rey | Album, Mar-24-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #7 | Oh Me Oh My | Lonnie Holley | Album, Mar-10-2023, Soul |
| #8 | First Two Pages of Frankenstein | The National | Album, Apr-28-2023, Chamber Pop |
| #9 | The Greater Wings | Julie Byrne | Album, Jul-07-2023, Chamber Folk |
| #10 | Mercy | John Cale | Album, Jan-20-2023, Art Pop |
| #11 | Weathervanes | Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit | Album, Jun-09-2023, Alt-Country |
| #12 | everything is alive | Slowdive | Album, Sep-01-2023, Dream Pop |
| #13 | The Ballad Of Darren | Blur | Album, Jul-21-2023, Art Rock |
| #14 | Black Rainbows | Corinne Bailey Rae | Album, Sep-15-2023, Art Pop |
| #15 | Valley Of Heart's Delight | Margo Cilker | Album, Sep-15-2023, Country |
| #16 | I Am Not There Anymore | The Clientele | Album, Jul-28-2023, Chamber Pop |
| #17 | All of This Is Chance | Lisa O'Neill | Album, Feb-10-2023, Irish Folk Music |
| #18 | Hackney Diamonds | The Rolling Stones | Album, Oct-20-2023, Pop Rock |
| #19 | Sea Of Mirrors | The Coral | Album, Sep-08-2023, Psychedelic Folk |
| #20 | Jump for Joy | Hiss Golden Messenger | Album, Aug-25-2023, Folk Rock |
| #21 | Travel | The Necks | Album, Feb-24-2023, Avant-Garde Jazz |
| #22 | Archangel Hill | Shirley Collins | Album, May-26-2023, English Folk Music |
| #23 | Dear Departed | Sam Burton | Album, Jul-14-2023, Americana |
| #24 | The Candle and the Flame | Robert Forster | Album, Feb-03-2023, Folk Rock |
| #25 | Kassi Valazza Knows Nothing | Kassi Valazza | Album, Apr-20-2023, Americana |
| #26 | the record | boygenius | Album, Mar-31-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #27 | An Ever Changing View | Matthew Halsall | Album, Sep-08-2023, Spiritual Jazz |
| #28 | Joan Of All | Sarabeth Tucek | Album, May-19-2023, |
| #29 | Memento mori | Depeche Mode | Album, Mar-24-2023, Synthpop |
| #30 | Rat Saw God | Wednesday | Album, Apr-07-2023, Indie Rock |
| #31 | Being | Baaba Maal | Album, Mar-31-2023, Fula Music |
| #32 | Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) | Jaimie Branch | Album, Aug-25-2023, Avant-Garde Jazz |
| #33 | Love in Exile | Arooj AftabVijay IyerShahzad Ismaily | Album, Mar-24-2023, Ghazal |
| #34 | Anarchist Gospel | Sunny War | Album, Feb-03-2023, Americana |
| #35 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Teenage Fanclub | Album, Sep-22-2023, Indie Pop |
| #36 | Billy Valentine & the Universal Truth | Billy Valentine | Album, Mar-24-2023, Soul |
| #37 | Sundown | Eddie Chacon | Album, Mar-31-2023, Smooth Soul |
| #38 | My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross | ANOHNI | Album, Jul-06-2023, Soul |
| #39 | villagers | Califone | Album, May-19-2023, Folk Rock |
| #40 | Ozarker | Israel Nash | Album, Oct-20-2023, Heartland Rock |
| #41 | V | Unknown Mortal Orchestra | Album, Mar-17-2023, Psychedelic Pop |
| #42 | The Last Rotation of Earth | BC Camplight | Album, May-12-2023, Progressive Pop |
| #43 | Jelly Road | Blake Mills | Album, Jul-14-2023, Chamber Folk |
| #44 | Fuse | Everything But the Girl | Album, Apr-21-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #45 | Multitudes | Feist | Album, Apr-14-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #46 | No Fixed Point In Space | Modern Nature | Album, Sep-29-2023, Chamber Folk |
| #47 | She Brings Me Back To the Land of the Living | Cian Nugent | Album, May-05-2023, Folk Rock |
| #48 | The Returner | Allison Russell | Album, Sep-08-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #49 | Strays | Margo Price | Album, Jan-13-2023, Contemporary Country |
| #50 | Standers | Craven Faults | Album, May-12-2023, Progressive Electronic |