Best Albums of 2016

Top rated albums from 2016 in 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

4 book albums · 21 user albums

Book Albums

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Blackstar by David Bowie () album cover

Blackstar

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen () album cover

You Want It Darker

A Seat at the Table by Solange () album cover

A Seat at the Table

Konnichiwa by Skepta () album cover

Konnichiwa

User Albums

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"Awaken, My Love!" by Childish Gambino () album cover

"Awaken, My Love!"

Childish Gambino

Nonagon Infinity by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard () album cover

Nonagon Infinity

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

The Dream Is Over by PUP () album cover

The Dream Is Over

WORRY by Jeff Rosenstock () album cover

WORRY

Jeff Rosenstock

Lemonade by Beyoncé () album cover

Lemonade

Blonde by Frank Ocean () album cover

Blonde

The Impossible Kid by Aesop Rock () album cover

The Impossible Kid

I Had a Dream That You Were Mine by Hamilton Leithauser () album cover

I Had a Dream That You Were Mine

Hamilton Leithauser

Cleopatra by The Lumineers () album cover

Cleopatra

MY WOMAN by Angel Olsen () album cover

MY WOMAN

Live in San Francisco by Thee Oh Sees () album cover

Live in San Francisco

How To Be A Human Being by Glass Animals () album cover

How To Be A Human Being

Emotional Mugger by Ty Segall () album cover

Emotional Mugger

Atrocity Exhibition by Danny Brown () album cover

Atrocity Exhibition

Splendor & Misery by clipping. () album cover

Splendor & Misery

22, A Million by Bon Iver () album cover

22, A Million

Stage Four by Touché Amoré () album cover

Stage Four

Telefone by Noname () album cover

Telefone

Joanne by Lady Gaga () album cover

Joanne

Spirit Phone by Lemon Demon () album cover

Spirit Phone

News at 11 by Cat System Corp. () album cover

News at 11

Cat System Corp.