Pitchfork The Top 50 Albums of 2010

Beautiful Dark Winner Kanye

What:

Maybe the most awaited end of the year chart. Pitchfork Top 50 albums, in all its Spotify splendour. Without Black Keys. Without Yeasayer. With Arcade Fire out of the top 10. And with King Kanye on top. Enjoy and read the original Pitchfork comments here!

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THE PLAYLIST
(43 albums out of 50, 86% )

50. Wavves - King of the Beach
49. Wild Nothing - Gemini
48. Forest Swords - Dagger Paths
47. Women - Public Strain
46. Matthew Dear - Black City
45. Gil Scott-Heron - I'm New Here
44. Kylesa - Spiral Shadow
43 Tame Impala - Innerspeaker
42. Drake - Thank Me Later
41. Delorean - Subiza
40. Abe Vigoda - Crush
39. Best Coast - Crazy For You
38. Rick Ross - Teflon Don
37. Zola Jesus - Stridulum EP
36. Emeralds - Does It Look Like I'm Here?
35. Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
34. Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles
33. The Tallest Man On Earth - The Wild Hunt
32. Tyler, The Creator - Bastard
31. Woods - At Echo Lake
30. The-Dream - Love King
29. The Fresh & Onlys - Play It Strange
28. The National - High Violet
27. Four Tet - There Is Love In You
26. Twin Shadow - Forget
25. Sufjan Stevens - The Age of Adz
24. Hot Chip - One Life Stand
23. Das Racist - Sit Down, Man
22. Girls - Broken Dreams Club
21. The Walkmen - Lisbon
20. Oneothrix Point Never - Returnal
19. How To Dress Well - Love Remains
18. Erykah Badu - New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh
17. Caribou - Swim
16. Sleigh Bells - Treats
15. Robyn - Body Talk
14. Flying Lotus - Cosmogramma
13. No Age - Everything In Between
12. Janelle Monae - The ArchAndroid
11. Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
10. Titus Andronicus - The Monitor
9. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Before Today
8. James Blake - The Bells Sketch EP / CMYK EP / Klavierwerke EP
7. Joanna Newson - Have One On Me
6. Vampire Weekend - Contra
5. Beach House - Teen Dream
4. Big Boi - Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty
3. Deerhunter - Halcyon Digest
2. LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening
1. Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Listen to it on Spotify:
Mammoth (full albums): HTTP, URI. (SR0345)
Graduated (two tracks each album from #50 to #41, three from #40 to #31, four from #30 to #21, five from #20 to #11, six from #10 to #1): HTTP, URI. (SR0346)

Previously on Spotirama end of year 2010 lists:
NPR Favourite 50 Albums
NME Best 75 Tracks & Albums
Rough Trade Top 100 Albums
Pop Matters' The 60 Best Singles
Stereogum's Top 50 Albums (and Top 15 EPs)
Rolling Stone's Best 30 Albums & Best 50 Singles
Amazon US' Top Albums & Top Songs
Mojo's Best 50 Albums
BBC6 Shortlisted Top 100 Songs
Pitchfork Top 100 Tracks
Pitchfork Albums of the Year: Honorable Mentions
Spin The 40 Best Albums & the 20 Best Songs
Spotify Most Streamed 50 Songs & 50 Albums