Albums of the Year
1. Saba -Care For Me
2. Ty Segall-Freedom’s Goblin
3. Fly Homer Fly-Broken Concentration
4. Papa M-A Broke Moon Rises
5. Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks -Sparkle Hard
6. Anna and Elizabeth -The Invisible Comes To Us
7. Neil Young -Roxy: Tonight’s the Night Live
8. Sleep-The Sciences
9. Earl Sweatshirt -Some Rap Songs
10. Jeff Tweedy -WARM
11. Yves Tumor -Safe In the Hands of Love
12. Glimpses-Unrecognizable Shapes
Books of the Year
1. Denis Johnson -The Largesse of the Sea Maiden
2. Bud Smith-Work
3. Sam Pink-Garbage Times/White Ibis
4. Thomas O’Keefe-Waiting To Derail: Ryan Adams and Whiskeytown, alt-country’s beautiful wreck
5. Stephanie Wittels Wachs -Everything is Horrible and Wonderful: a tragicomic memoir of genius, heroin, love and loss
6. David Lynch and Kristine McKenna -Room to Dream
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7. Michelle McNamara-I’ll Be Gone In the Dark
8. Kevin Ridgeway -Smile Until You’re Alive Enough to Be Dead
9. Michele McDannold-Point of Departure
Films of the Year
1. Mandy
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2. Hereditary
3. Bad Times At the El Royale
4. Halloween (2018)
5. Deadpool 2
Song/Short Film of the Year
Childish Gambino-This Is America
Do You Remember? 