Variety's Best Albums of 2013

Variety's Andrew Barker picks his Top 10 Albums of 2013....

Published: December 26, 2013 04:22 Source

# 1

Album • May 13 / 2013 Indie Pop

# 2

Run The Jewels by Run The Jewels

Album • Jun 26 / 2013 Hardcore Hip Hop

# 3

Album • Sep 03 / 2013 Singer-Songwriter Indie Rock

# 4

m b v by my bloody valentine

Album • Feb 02 / 2013 Shoegaze Dream Pop

# 5

Album • Aug 24 / 2013 Singer-Songwriter Art Rock Indie Rock

# 6

Higher by Steve Arrington + DāM-FunK

Album • Aug 06 / 2013 Synth Funk

# 7

Desire Lines by Camera Obscura

Album • Jun 03 / 2013 Twee Pop Chamber Pop

# 8

BEYONCÉ by Beyoncé

Album • Dec 13 / 2013 Contemporary R&B Pop

# 9

Annie Up by Pistol Annies + Miranda Lambert

Album • May 07 / 2013 Contemporary Country

# 10

Shulamith by POLIÇA

Album • Oct 22 / 2013 Art Pop Indietronica Alt-Pop