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Rob Vera's favorite albums of 2022 include selections by Röyksopp, Spoon, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard and more.

As dance floors stood empty, a wide spectrum of dance music transformed bedrooms into clubs, kitchens into discotheques and backyards into glow-stick raves.

The staff of NPR Music sifts through the best of 2020 to present personal lists of top 10 songs and albums.

Turn of the Century host Rob Vera shares his 11 favorite albums of 2019.11. Charli XCX - CharliFilthy, fun, fresh and free. Charli XCX gets it. She…

This list of lists is made up of favorites picked by members of NPR Music's staff. It's a sprawling and deeply personal selection of albums to celebrate and send off 2019.

From reggaeton to rock and country to classical, these were the songs we couldn't stop playing in 2019.

Lana Del Rey's Norman F****** Rockwell! topped Tucker's list of the best albums of the year, with Lizzo and Billie Eilish running a close second and third.

There's no one sound to a year, but public radio writers across the country do set their ears to the most essential music. We asked them: What is your favorite song of 2019 so far?

We asked our panel of public radio writers one question: What is your favorite album of 2019 so far? There were so many ways to answer.

May surprised us with a Jarvis Cocker reinvention and Sleater-Kinney's blistering return. And, yeah, it was really hard to choose just one Carly Rae Jepsen bop.