Guardian - The 50 best
albums of 2021
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| 1 | Self esteem | Prioritise pleasure | 2021 |
| 2 | Wolf Alice | Blue weekend | 2021 |
| 3 | Little Simz | Sometimes I might be introvert | 2021 |
| 4 | Weather station | Ignorance | 2021 |
| 5 | Tyler, the Creator | Call me if you get lost | 2021 |
| 6 | Sault | Nine | 2021 |
| 7 | Dry cleaning | New long leg | 2021 |
| 8 | Olivia Rodrigo | Sour | 2021 |
| 9 | Arlo Parks | Collapsed in sunbeams | 2021 |
| 10 | Mdou Moctar | Afrique victime | 2021 |
| 11 | Sam Fender | Seventeen going under | 2021 |
| 12 | Jazmine Sullivan | Heaux tales | 2021 |
| 13 | Japanese breakfast | Jubilee | 2021 |
| 14 | Lil Nas X | Montero | 2021 |
| 15 | Nick Cave & Warren Ellis | Carnage | 2021 |
| 16 | Deafheaven | Infinite granite | 2021 |
| 17 | Tirzah | Colourgrade | 2021 |
| 18 | Turnstile | Glow on | 2021 |
| 19 | Dave | We're all alone in this together | 2021 |
| 20 | Arooj Aftab | Vulture prince | 2021 |
| 21 | Coral | Coral island | 2021 |
| 22 | Laura Mvula | Pink noise | 2021 |
| 23 | Floating points, Pharaoh Sanders c.s. | Promises | 2021 |
| 24 | Billie Eilish | Happier than ever | 2021 |
| 25 | Madlib | Sound ancestors | 2021 |
| 26 | Mogwai | As the love continues | 2021 |
| 27 | St. Vincent | Daddy's home | 2021 |
| 28 | Kacey Musgraves | Star-crossed | 2021 |
| 29 | Clairo | Sling | 2021 |
| 30 | Greentea Peng | Man made | 2021 |
| 31 | Low | Hey what | 2021 |
| 32 | Cassandra Jenkins | An overview on phenomenal nature | 2021 |
| 33 | PinkPantheress | To hell with it | 2021 |
| 34 | War on drugs | I don't live here anymore | 2021 |
| 35 | Aly & AJ | A touch of the beat gets you up on your feet gets you out and then into the sun | 2021 |
| 36 | Aya | Im hole | 2021 |
| 37 | Erika de Casier | Sensational | 2021 |
| 38 | Goat girl | On all fours | 2021 |
| 39 | Hayley Williams | Flowers for vases/Descansos | 2021 |
| 40 | Lana Del Rey | Chemtrails over the country club | 2021 |
| 41 | Eris Drew | Quivering in time | 2021 |
| 42 | Gojira | Fortitude | 2021 |
| 43 | Chris Corsano & Bill Orcutt | Made out of sound | 2021 |
| 44 | Black country, new road | For the first time | 2021 |
| 45 | For those I love | For those I love | 2021 |
| 46 | Stephen Fretwell | Busy guy | 2021 |
| 47 | Chai | Wink | 2021 |
| 48 | Lucy Dacus | Home video | 2021 |
| 49 | MØL | Diorama | 2021 |
| 50 | Agnes | Magic still exists | 2021 |
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| 20 | Arooj Aftab | Vulture prince | 2021 |
| 50 | Agnes | Magic still exists | 2021 |
| 35 | Aly & AJ | A touch of the beat gets you up on your feet gets you out and then into the sun | 2021 |
| 36 | Aya | Im hole | 2021 |
| 44 | Black country, new road | For the first time | 2021 |
| 37 | Erika de Casier | Sensational | 2021 |
| 15 | Nick Cave & Warren Ellis | Carnage | 2021 |
| 47 | Chai | Wink | 2021 |
| 29 | Clairo | Sling | 2021 |
| 21 | Coral | Coral island | 2021 |
| 43 | Chris Corsano & Bill Orcutt | Made out of sound | 2021 |
| 48 | Lucy Dacus | Home video | 2021 |
| 19 | Dave | We're all alone in this together | 2021 |
| 16 | Deafheaven | Infinite granite | 2021 |
| 40 | Lana Del Rey | Chemtrails over the country club | 2021 |
| 41 | Eris Drew | Quivering in time | 2021 |
| 7 | Dry cleaning | New long leg | 2021 |
| 24 | Billie Eilish | Happier than ever | 2021 |
| 11 | Sam Fender | Seventeen going under | 2021 |
| 23 | Floating points, Pharaoh Sanders c.s. | Promises | 2021 |
| 45 | For those I love | For those I love | 2021 |
| 46 | Stephen Fretwell | Busy guy | 2021 |
| 38 | Goat girl | On all fours | 2021 |
| 42 | Gojira | Fortitude | 2021 |
| 13 | Japanese breakfast | Jubilee | 2021 |
| 32 | Cassandra Jenkins | An overview on phenomenal nature | 2021 |
| 14 | Lil Nas X | Montero | 2021 |
| 3 | Little Simz | Sometimes I might be introvert | 2021 |
| 31 | Low | Hey what | 2021 |
| 25 | Madlib | Sound ancestors | 2021 |
| 10 | Mdou Moctar | Afrique victime | 2021 |
| 26 | Mogwai | As the love continues | 2021 |
| 49 | MØL | Diorama | 2021 |
| 28 | Kacey Musgraves | Star-crossed | 2021 |
| 22 | Laura Mvula | Pink noise | 2021 |
| 9 | Arlo Parks | Collapsed in sunbeams | 2021 |
| 30 | Greentea Peng | Man made | 2021 |
| 33 | PinkPantheress | To hell with it | 2021 |
| 8 | Olivia Rodrigo | Sour | 2021 |
| 6 | Sault | Nine | 2021 |
| 1 | Self esteem | Prioritise pleasure | 2021 |
| 27 | St. Vincent | Daddy's home | 2021 |
| 12 | Jazmine Sullivan | Heaux tales | 2021 |
| 17 | Tirzah | Colourgrade | 2021 |
| 18 | Turnstile | Glow on | 2021 |
| 5 | Tyler, the Creator | Call me if you get lost | 2021 |
| 34 | War on drugs | I don't live here anymore | 2021 |
| 4 | Weather station | Ignorance | 2021 |
| 39 | Hayley Williams | Flowers for vases/Descansos | 2021 |
| 2 | Wolf Alice | Blue weekend | 2021 |
(zondag 26 december 2021)