Best of 2023

Top 35 Finalists

Playlists: Apple Music | Spotify

Full Crucial Tracks post is up!

  1. feeble little horse

  2. boygenius

  3. Hotline TNT

  4. Home Is Where

  5. IAN SWEET

  6. Pip Blom

  7. Wednesday

  8. Sun June

  9. Squirrel Flower

  10. Claud

  11. Wiki, Tony Seltzer

  12. Militarie Gun

  13. Sufjan Stevens

  14. Kerosene Heights

  15. Cherry Glazerr

  16. Indigo De Souza

  17. MIKE, Wiki, The Alchemist

  18. Hannah Georgas, HannahGeorgas

  19. Olivia Rodrigo

  20. Ratboys

  21. Slow Pulp

  22. Hannah Jadagu

  23. Buck Meek

  24. Feist

  25. Sampha

  26. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

  27. Navy Blue

  28. Jamila Woods

Best of 2023 is an album list curated by Jason Dettbarn:

More music and writing on my blog: endonend.org and over at crucialtracks.org

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