Best Music of 2021

Album of the Year

To See the Next Part of the Dream - Parannoul

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This DIY shoegaze album from South Korea channels the ennui of being stuck in the same day-to-day drudgery, never fulfilling your dreams.

Great Albums

These albums are good from start to finish, have multiple stand out great songs, or both.

Tracks

These are great songs, released this year, excluding songs from top albums.

  1. That's What I Want - Lil Nas X
  2. Into the Endless Night - Parannoul
  3. This Time - Makthaverskan
  4. New Day - Night Beats
  5. Sad Cowboy - Goat Girl
  6. Rainforest - Noname
  7. Stay in the Car - Bachelor
  8. Psalm 23 - Cold Cave
  9. Colors - Parannoul
  10. All That is True Dies - Hallows
  11. Pursuit - Pixel Grip
  12. 朧 - DIR EN GREY
  13. Insomnia - Parannoul
  14. Not Fit For This - GHLOW
  15. The Creeps - Garbage
  16. I Am You - Just Mustard
  17. Wolves - Garbage
  18. Witchcraft - Дeva