Their 'end of' lists are always a good read since they can't rely on their default snark mode and have to actually justify their choices. The gems are the albums that made it (woah @ Big Boi's Chico Dusty making the cut.
Top 10 below: seems the #1 has fared kinder elsewhere then here.
10: Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel 9: Sun Kill Moon - Benji 8: YEEZUS 7: Tame Impala - Lonerism 6: Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City 5: Beach House - Teen Dream 4: Frank Ocean - Channel Orange 3: Deerhunter - Halcyon Digest 2: Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid, 1: Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy