NME Albums and Tracks of the Year, 2013

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The NME Album of the Year & Single Of The Year was announced on 3 December 2013. It was the 40th countdown of the most popular albums and tracks of the year, as chosen by music reviewers and independent journalists who work for the magazine and for NME.com.[1][2]

Albums[]

Note: UK artists
# Album Artist Country of origin
1 AM Arctic Monkeys  United Kingdom
2 Yeezus Kanye West  United States
3 ...Like Clockwork Queens Of The Stone Age  United States
4 Holy Fire Foals  United Kingdom
5 Silence Yourself Savages  United Kingdom
6 Random Access Memories Daft Punk  France
7 Reflektor Arcade Fire  Canada
8 Push the Sky Away Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds  Australia
9 Once I Was an Eagle Laura Marling  United Kingdom
10 The Next Day David Bowie  United Kingdom
11 Immunity Jon Hopkins  United Kingdom
12 Matangi M.I.A.  United Kingdom
13 Drenge Drenge  United Kingdom
14 Modern Vampires of the City Vampire Weekend  United States
15 In Love Peace  United Kingdom
16 Howlin' Jagwar Ma  Australia
17 Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee  United States
18 Pearl Mystic Hookworms  United Kingdom
19 Settle Disclosure  United Kingdom
20 Trouble Will Find Me The National  United States
21 You're Nothing Iceage  Denmark
22 Monomania Deerhunter  United States
23 The Bones Of What You Believe CHVRCHES  United Kingdom
24 Light Up Gold Parquet Courts  United States
25 Days Are Gone HAIM  United States
26 Factory Floor Factory Floor  United Kingdom
27 Doris Earl Sweatshirt  United States
28 Field of Reeds These New Puritans  United Kingdom
29 m b v My Bloody Valentine  Ireland
30 Mosquito Yeah Yeah Yeahs  United States
31 Totale Nite Merchandise  United Kingdom
32 180[a] Palma Violets  United Kingdom
33 Heartthrob Tegan and Sara  Canada
34 The Electric Lady Janelle Monáe  United States
35 Dream River Bill Callahan  United States
36 Sistrionix Deap Vally  United States
37 Wakin on a Pretty Daze Kurt Vile  United States
38 A Sea Of Split Peas Courtney Barnett  Australia
39 Run Fast The Julie Ruin  United States
40 Slow Focus Fuck Buttons  United Kingdom
41 Comedown Machine The Strokes  United States
42 Mug Museum Cate Le Bon  United Kingdom
43 Shaking the Habitual The Knife  Sweden
44 Major Arcana Speedy Ortiz  United States
45 How To Stop Your Brain In An Accident Future of the Left  United Kingdom
46 More Light Primal Scream  United Kingdom
47 6 Feet Beneath the Moon King Krule  United Kingdom
48 My Name Is My Name Pusha T  United States
49 If You Leave Daughter  United Kingdom
50 Overgrown James Blake  United Kingdom

Countries represented[]

Singles[]

Note: UK artists
# Track Artist Country of origin
1 "Get Lucky" Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams  France
2 "Reflektor" Arcade Fire[b] featuring David Bowie  Canada
3 "Do I Wanna Know? Arctic Monkeys  United Kingdom
4 "White Noise" Disclosure featuring AlunaGeorge  United Kingdom
5 "Sacrilege" Yeah Yeah Yeahs  United States
6 "Avant Gardener" Courtney Barnett  Australia
7 "Xanman" Pond  Australia
8 "My Number" Foals  United Kingdom
9 "Royals" Lorde  New Zealand
10 "Black Skinhead" Kanye West  United States
11 "Anxiety's Door" Merchandise  United Kingdom
12 "Jubilee Street" Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds  Australia
13 "Falling" HAIM  United States
14 "Where Are We Now?" David Bowie  United Kingdom
15 "Bloodsports" Drenge  United Kingdom
16 "Smooth Sailing" Queens Of The Stone Age  United States
17 "After You" (Soulwax remix) Pulp  United Kingdom
18 "I Am A God" Kanye West  United States
19 "If I Had A Tail" Queens of the Stone Age  United States
20 "Wild for the Night" A$AP Rocky featuring Skrillex and Birdy Nam Nam  United States
21 "She Will" Savages  United Kingdom
22 "Bound 2" Kanye West  United States
23 "The Throw" Jagwar Ma  Australia
24 "Ya Hey" Vampire Weekend  United States
25 "Master Hunter" Laura Marling  United Kingdom
26 "2013" Primal Scream  United Kingdom
27 "Solemn Skies" Childhood  United Kingdom
28 "Open Eye Signal" Jon Hopkins  United Kingdom
29 "I Wanna Be Yours" Arctic Monkeys  United Kingdom
30 "Recover" CHVRCHES  United Kingdom
31 "Diane Young" Vampire Weekend  United States
32 "Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?" Arctic Monkeys  United Kingdom
33 "Fall Back" Factory Floor  United Kingdom
34 "Entertainment" Phoenix  France
35 "Fluffy" Wolf Alice  United Kingdom
36 "New Slaves" Kanye West  United States
37 "Bad Habit" Foals  United Kingdom
38 "Bring The Noize" M.I.A.  United Kingdom
39 "5 AM" Katy B  United Kingdom
40 "Jerk Ribs" Kelis  United States
41 "Control" Big Sean  United States
42 "Easy Easy" King Krule  United Kingdom
43 "Colours To Life" Temples  United Kingdom
44 "Stoned And Starving" Parquet Courts  United States
45 "Juice" Chance The Rapper  United States
46 "Retrograde" James Blake  United Kingdom
47 "Leather Jacket Love Song" The Cribs  United Kingdom
48 "Follow" Telegram  United Kingdom
49 "Indie Cindy" Pixies  United States
50 "Is It Raining In Your Mouth?" Fat White Family  United Kingdom
  1. ^ The track "Best Of Friends" won Single of the Year in 2012.
  2. ^ Credited to fictional band "The Reflektors" on cover artwork.

Artists with multiple entries[]

4 Entries:

  • Kanye West (10, 18, 22, 36)

3 Entries:

  • Arctic Monkeys (3, 29, 32)

2 Entries:

  • Foals (8, 37)
  • Queens of the Stone Age (16, 19)
  • Vampire Weekend (24, 31)

Countries represented[]

References[]

  1. ^ "NME's best albums and tracks of 2013". NME. 4 October 2016.
  2. ^ [1][dead link]
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