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The Top 50 Albums of 2019

The best albums of the year.

The Top 100 Songs of 2019

Our favorite songs of 2019

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The 20 Best Electronic Albums of 2019

The best of beats, samples and drones from the past year.

Treble’s Holiday Gift Guide 2019

Gifts for the music lover in your life, or maybe just you. That works too.

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The 25 Best Metal Albums of 2019

The 25 best of the heaviest and gnarliest records of the year.

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Great Albums You Might Have Missed in 2019

Sixteen albums to get caught up on from the past year.

Essential Portland albums

10 Essential Portland Albums

Rose City’s finest records—10 of them, anyway.

Most Anticipated Albums of fall 2019

The 20 Most Anticipated Albums of Fall 2019

Twenty albums you need to hear before the year’s over.

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The Best Metal Albums of 1989

A look back at 30 years ago in metal.

The Top 150 Best Albums of the '70s

The Top 150 Albums of the ’70s

Treble revisits a list concept from its earlier years for the sake of diving deeper into the polyester decade.

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10 Essential Psychedelic Folk Albums

10 albums that acid-fried the folk tradition.

Best albums of 2019 so far

The 30 Best Albums of 2019 (So Far)

The best of what this year’s had to offer in its first six months.

Essential Lost Albums

10 Essential “Lost” Albums

10 albums that were never supposed to be released…until they were.

10 Essential ’90s Movie Soundtracks

Looking back at a soundtrack renaissance.

10 Essential Staten Island Albums

Our final installment in the 5 Boroughs Essentials series.

10 Essential Brooklyn Albums

The best albums from the most populous borough.

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10 Essential Bronx Albums

The second installment in our survey of the music of the Five Boroughs.

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10 Essential Manhattan Albums

Our series of essentials from the Five Boroughs kicks off with some NYC classics.

Merge Records: 30 Years, 30 Tracks

30 years of top-notch indie rock in 30 songs.

10 Essential Bristol Albums

Ten must-listen recordings from the UK hub, best known for its trip-hop exports.