EOY 2016 - Village Voice Pazz & Jop Music Critics Poll

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EOY 2016 - Village Voice Pazz & Jop Music Critics Poll

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About damn time. And, they've decided not to fully retire Pazz & Jop as part of the title just yet.

Top 100 Albums (http://www.villagevoice.com/pazznjop/albums/2016):

1 David Bowie, Blackstar
Columbia
2 Beyoncé, Lemonade
Columbia
3 A Tribe Called Quest, We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service
Epic
4 Chance the Rapper, Coloring Book
N/A
5 Solange, A Seat at the Table
Columbia
6 Frank Ocean, Blonde
Boys Don't Cry
7 Radiohead, A Moon Shaped Pool
XL
8 Leonard Cohen, You Want It Darker
Columbia
9 Car Seat Headrest, Teens of Denial
Matador
10 Kanye West, The Life of Pablo
Def Jam
11 Anderson .Paak, Malibu
Steel Wool
12 Angel Olsen, My Woman
Jagjaguwar
13 Rihanna, Anti
Roc Nation
14 Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Skeleton Tree
Bad Seed Ltd.
15 Mitski, Puberty 2
Dead Oceans
16 Sturgill Simpson, A Sailor's Guide to Earth
Atlantic
17 Drive-By Truckers, American Band
ATO
18 Bon Iver, 22, a Million
Jagjaguwar
19 Blood Orange, Freetown Sound
Domino
20 Danny Brown, Atrocity Exhibition
Warp
21 The 1975, I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It
Dirty Hit
22 Anohni, Hopelessness
Secretly Canadian
23 Miranda Lambert, The Weight of These Wings
RCA Nashville
24 Kendrick Lamar, Untitled Unmastered
Top Dawg
25 Pinegrove, Cardinal
Run For Cover
26 Margo Price, Midwest Farmer's Daughter
Third Man Records
27 Iggy Pop, Post Pop Depression
Loma Vista
28 Maren Morris, Hero
Columbia Nashville
29 Kaytranada, 99.9%
XL
30 Rolling Stones, Blue & Lonesome
Interscope
31 Parquet Courts, Human Performance
Rough Trade
32 Savages, Adore Life
Matador
33 Brandy Clark, Big Day in a Small Town
Warner Bros.
34 The Hotelier, Goodness
Tiny Engines
35 Noname, Telefone
self released
36 Esperanza Spalding, Emily's D+Evolution
Concord
37 Whitney, Light Upon the Lake
Secretly Canadian
38 Childish Gambino, Awaken, My Love!
Glassnote
39 King, We Are KING
King Creative
40 Jenny Hval, Blood Bitch
Sacred Bones
41 Robbie Fulks, Upland Stories
Bloodshot
42 Kevin Gates, Islah
Atlantic
43 YG, Still Brazy
Def Jam
44 Paul Simon, Stranger to Stranger
Concord
45 PJ Harvey, The Hope Six Demolition Project
Vagrant
46 Schoolboy Q, Blank Face LP
Top Dawg
47 75 Dollar Bill, Wood / Metal / Plastic / Pattern / Rhythm / Rock
Thin Wrist
48 Michael Kiwanuka, Love & Hate
Interscope
49 Jamila Woods, Heavn
Closed Sessions
50 Lambchop, Flotus
Merge
51 The Monkees, Good Times!
Rhino
52 Maxwell, blackSUMMERS'night
Columbia
53 The Avalanches, Wildflower
Astralwerks
54 Young Thug, Jeffery
300 Entertainment
55 Nicolas Jaar, Sirens
Other People
56 Heron Oblivion, Heron Oblivion
Sub Pop
57 Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Ears
Western Vinyl
58 De la Soul, And the Anonymous Nobody...
A.O.I.
58 White Lung, Paradise
Domino
60 Jeff Rosenstock, Worry.
SideOneDummy
60 Ka, Honor Killed the Samurai
Iron Works
62 Lori McKenna, The Bird & the Rifle
CN Records
63 Hiss Golden Messenger, Heart Like a Levee
Merge
64 Cymbals Eat Guitars, Pretty Years
Sinderlyn
65 Horse Lords, Interventions
Northern Spy
66 Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam, I Had a Dream That You Were Mine
Glassnote
67 NxWorries, Yes Lawd!
Stones Throw
68 Japanese Breakfast, Psychopomp
Yellow K
69 Steve Gunn, Eyes on the Lines
Matador
70 Lucinda Williams, The Ghosts of Highway 20
Highway 20 Records
71 Kevin Morby, Singing Saw
Dead Oceans
71 Lydia Loveless, Real
Bloodshot
73 William Tyler, Modern Country
Merge
74 Pup, The Dream Is Over
SideOneDummy
75 Xenia Rubinos, Black Terry Cat
Anti
76 Dawn Richard, Redemption
Local Action/Our Dawn
77 case/lang/veirs, case/lang/veirs
Anti-
77 Jeff Parker, The New Breed
International Anthem
79 Conor Oberst, Ruminations
Nonesuch
80 Aesop Rock, The Impossible Kid
Rhymesayers
80 Wilco, Schmilco
dBpm
82 Bob Mould, Patch the Sky
Merge
83 Charles Bradley, Changes
Daptone
84 Martha, Blisters in the Pit of My Heart
Dirtnap
85 William Bell, This Is Where I Live
Stax
86 Mary Halvorson Octet, Away With You
Firehouse 12
86 Tim Hecker, Love Streams
4AD
88 Autechre, Elseq 1-5
Warp
89 Dinosaur Jr., Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not
Jagjaguwar
90 Huerco S., For Those of You Who Have Never (and Also Those Who Have)
Proibito
90 Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith, A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke
ECM
92 Chairlift, Moth
Columbia
93 Kamaiyah, A Good Night in the Ghetto
N/A
94 A Tribe Called Red, We Are the Halluci Nation
Radicalized Records
95 Lady Gaga, Joanne
Interscope
96 Elza Soares, The Woman at the End of the World (a Mulher Do Fim Do Mundo)
Mais Um Discos
96 James Blake, The Colour in Anything
Polydor Records
98 Cobalt, Slow Forever
Profound Lore
99 Cass McCombs, Mangy Love
ANTI-
100 Metallica, Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
Blackened
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And the Top 100 (119, actually, thanks to ties) Singles (http://www.villagevoice.com/pazznjop/singles/2016):

1 Beyoncé, Formation
Columbia
2 Kanye West, Ultralight Beam
Def Jam
3 Solange, Cranes in the Sky **
Columbia
4 Rae Sremmurd (ft. Gucci Mane), Black Beatles
Interscope
5 A Tribe Called Quest, We the People
Epic
5 Mitski, Your Best American Girl
Dead Oceans
7 Leonard Cohen, You Want It Darker **
Columbia
8 David Bowie, Lazarus *
Columbia
9 David Bowie, Blackstar *
Columbia
9 Rihanna (ft. Drake), Work
Roc Nation
11 Chance the Rapper (ft. 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne), No Problem
Apple Music
12 Radiohead, Burn the Witch
XL
13 Angel Olsen, Shut Up Kiss Me
Jagjaguwar
14 YG (ft. Nipsey Hussle), FDT
Def Jam
15 Anohni, Drone Bomb Me
Secretly Canadian
15 Beyoncé, Sorry
Parkwood/Columbia
15 Drake (ft. Wizkid and Kyla), One Dance
OVO Sound
18 Beyoncé, Hold Up
Columbia
19 Car Seat Headrest, Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales
Matador
19 Drive-By Truckers, What It Means
ATO
21 Ariana Grande, Into You
Republic
21 Miranda Lambert, Vice
RCA Nashville
21 Rihanna, Needed Me
Roc Nation
24 Young M.A., Ooouuu
M.A Music
25 Danny Brown (ft. Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul & Earl Sweatshirt), Really Doe
Warp
26 Anderson .Paak, Come Down
Steel Wool
26 Angel Olsen, Sister
Jagjaguwar
26 D.R.A.M. (ft. Lil Yachty), Broccoli
Atlantic
29 Maren Morris, My Church *
Columbia Nashville
29 Rihanna, Kiss It Better
Roc Nation
29 The Weeknd (ft. Daft Punk), Starboy
XO/Republic
32 Blood Orange (ft. Empress Of), Best to You
Domino
32 David Bowie, I Can't Give Everything Away
Columbia
32 Radiohead, Daydreaming
XL
32 Young Thug (ft. Travis Scott and Quavo), Pick Up the Phone
Grand Hustle/Epic/Atlantic/300
36 Anohni, 4 Degrees *
Secretly Canadian
36 Beyoncé (ft. Kendrick Lamar), Freedom
Columbia
36 Chance the Rapper (ft. Saba), Angels *
36 Desiigner, Panda
Def Jam
36 Fifth Harmony (ft. Ty Dolla Sign), Work From Home
Epic
36 Frank Ocean, Ivy
Boys Don't Cry
36 The 1975, The Sound
Dirty Hit/Interscope
43 DJ Shadow (ft. Run the Jewels), Nobody Speak
Mass Appeal
43 Frank Ocean, Nikes
Boys Don't Cry
43 Kevin Gates, 2 Phones
Atlantic
46 Beyoncé, All Night
Parkwood
46 Beyoncé, Daddy Lessons
Columbia
46 Bruno Mars, 24K Magic
Atlantic
46 Charles Bradley, Changes
Daptone
46 Childish Gambino, Redbone
Glassnote
46 Lucy Dacus, I Don't Wanna Be Funny Anymore
EggHunt Records
46 Sia, Cheap Thrills
RCA
53 Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam, A 1000 Times
Glassnote
53 Lizzo, Good As Hell
Nice Life
53 Savages, Adore
Matador
53 Solange (ft. Sampha), Don't Touch My Hair
Saint/Columbia
57 French Montana (ft. Kodak Black), Lockjaw
Epic
57 Iggy Pop, Gardenia
Loma Vista
57 Margo Price, Hands of Time
Third Man
57 Margo Price, Hurtin' (on the Bottle)
Third Man
57 Maxwell, Lake by the Ocean
Columbia
57 Pet Shop Boys, The Pop Kids
x2
57 Pinegrove, Old Friends
Run For Cover
57 Radiohead, True Love Waits
XL
57 Tegan and Sara, Boyfriend
Warner Bros.
66 A Tribe Called Quest, The Space Program
Epic
66 Bon Iver, 22 (Over Soon)
Jagjaguwar
66 Car Seat Headrest, Fill in the Blank
Matador
66 Chance the Rapper (ft. Jeremih and Francis & the Lights), Summer Friends
Chance is Independent
66 Jessy Lanza, It Means I Love You
Hyperdub
66 Kanye West (ft. Kendrick Lamar), No More Parties in L.A.
Def Jam
66 Maren Morris, 80s Mercedes
Columbia Nashville
66 Paul Simon, Wristband
Concord
66 The 1975, Somebody Else
Dirty Hit
66 The xx, On Hold
Young Turks
76 Bon Iver, 33 "GOD"
Jagjaguwar
76 Chance the Rapper, All Night
N/A
76 D.R.A.M., Cash Machine
Atlantic
76 Desiigner, Tiimmy Turner
GOOD Music / Def Jam
76 Dnce, Cake by the Ocean
Republic
76 Frank Ocean, Solo
Boys Don't Cry
76 Kanye West, Famous
GOOD
76 Kanye West, Real Friends
Def Jam
76 Kanye West (ft. Post Malone and Ty Dolla Sign), Fade
GOOD, Def Jam, Roc-A-Fella
76 Sturgill Simpson, In Bloom
Atlantic
76 The Weeknd (ft. Daft Punk), I Feel It Coming
Republic
76 Twenty One Pilots, Heathens
Atlantic
76 Whitney, No Woman
Secretly Canadian
89 Calvin Harris (ft. Rihanna), This Is What You Came For
Columbia
89 Car Seat Headrest, Vincent
Matador
89 Frank Ocean, Pink + White
Boys Don't Cry
89 Japanese Breakfast, Everybody Wants to Love You
Yellow K
89 Kiiara, Gold
Atlantic
89 King, The Greatest
King Creative
89 Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, I Need You
Bad Seed Ltd.
89 The 1975, A Change of Heart
Dirty Hit/Interscope
89 The Chainsmokers (ft. Halsey), Closer
Disruptor
89 The Monkees, Me & Magdalena
Rhino
89 Wilco, If I Ever Was a Child
dBpm
100 21 Savage & Metro Boomin, No Heart
Slaughter Gang
100 Anderson .Paak, The Bird
Steel Wool Records
100 Anderson .Paak (ft. Schoolboy Q), Am I Wrong
Steel Wool/OBE/Art Club/Empire
100 Band of Horses, Casual Party
Interscope
100 Chance the Rapper, Same Drugs
chance the rapper
100 Drive-By Truckers, Surrender Under Protest
ATO
100 Eric Bachmann, Mercy
Merge
100 G.L.O.S.S., Trans Day of Revenge
Total Negativity, Nervous Nelly
100 Ghost, Square Hammer
Loma Vista
100 James Blake (ft. Bon Iver), I Need a Forest Fire
Universal
100 Kanye West (ft. Kid Cudi and Desiigner), Father Stretch My Hands (Pts. 1 and 2)
G.O.O.D. Music, Def Jam Recordings
100 Michael Kiwanuka, One More Night
KIDinaKORNER/Interscope
100 Mitski, Happy
Dead Oceans
100 Mr. Fingers, Qwazars
Alleviated
100 Parquet Courts, Human Performance
Rough Trade
100 Rihanna, Love on the Brain
Westbury Road/Roc Nation
100 Solange (ft. Lil Wayne), Mad
Columbia
100 Sylvan Esso, Radio
Loma Vista Recordings
100 Underworld, I Exhale
Astralwerks
100 Weyes Blood, Do You Need My Love
Mexican Summer
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