Based on Metacritic’s critic rating tabulation, the best reviewed albums of the first half of 2023 (to June 30)
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Metacritic: Which albums impressed critics during the first half of the year? In the gallery on this page we rank the highest-scoring LPs released between January 1, 2023 and June 30, 2023. Albums are ranked by their Metascores as of July 3, 2023 and must have at least 7 reviews from professional critics to be eligible. Resissues, EPs, live albums, and compilations are excluded.
I think i’ve listened to most of these and some of my favorites on this list are Lankum, Wednesday, Young Fathers, and billy woods.
nice! Will have to check them out.
Thanks! Gonna give these a listen. I’ve heard The Record from Boygenius already. It is a fantastic album 😍
yeah, loading up a few tabs to explore some of the artists too!
Same. Feed me the new music!