# NME's best albums of 2021

The top 15 of NME's best albums of 2021, led by Seventeen Going Under — Sam Fender.

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- Dec 11, 2021 · vinyle_nice
- https://even.best/en/l/1776/nme-s-best-albums-of-2021

## Top 15

1. **Prioritise Pleasure — Self Esteem** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 4 on NME's list.
2. **Carnage — Nick Cave & Warren Ellis** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 6 on NME's list.
3. **Seventeen Going Under — Sam Fender** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 1 on NME's list.
4. **Sometimes I Might Be Introvert — Little Simz** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 2 on NME's list.
5. **Blue Weekend — Wolf Alice** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 3 on NME's list.
6. **Call Me If You Get Lost — Tyler, The Creator** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 5 on NME's list.
7. **Collapsed in Sunbeams — Arlo Parks** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 7 on NME's list.
8. **If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power — Halsey** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 8 on NME's list.
9. **Glow On — Turnstile** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 9 on NME's list.
10. **Sour — Olivia Rodrigo** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 10 on NME's list.
11. **For Those I Love — For Those I Love** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 11 on NME's list.
12. **I Don't Live Here Anymore — The War on Drugs** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 12 on NME's list.
13. **Conflict of Interest — Ghetts** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 13 on NME's list.
14. **Sling — Clairo** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 14 on NME's list.
15. **Happier Than Ever — Billie Eilish** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 15 on NME's list.

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