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The best albums of 2019
previous years: MCCh 2018 -
MCCh 2017 - MCCh 2016 - MCCh 2015 -
MCCh 2014 - MCCh 2013 - MCCh 2012 - MCCh 2011


MCCh is based on reviews from critics worldwide. We consider all world music sites that meet these conditions:

- Qualified albums (with numbers, letters, drawings, whatever)
- They publish over 400 reviews per year
- This information is accessible online

Beware of imitations :wink:


The weighted average is based on a formula that includes a) the average of ratings and b) the number of sources that have rated the album.

For now, we consult these websites
The magazines I used for the ratings were:
EUR + Australia: Gaffa-dk; Gaffa-sw; Humo; Indiestyle; Jenesaispop; Laut; Mondosonoro; Musikexpress; Nojesguiden; Ondarock; Plattentests; Sentire Ascoltare; The Music
UK: Clash (new); DIY; Drowned In Sound; God Is In The Tv (new); Load And Quiet (new); NME: The 405; The Guardian; Music OMH (out) ; The Line Of Best Fit; The Skinny
USA + Canada: Allmusic; AV Club (out); Consequence Of Sound; Earbuddy; Exclaim!; Nothern Transmissions (new); Paste; Pitchfork; Popmatters; Rolling Stone; Spectrum Culture (new); Under The Radar



Very Important: You can help improve MCCH: If you know some web sources, please, let me know.
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MCCh 2019 (01) January 31

Ten new albums in top 10!

Next: February 14, 2019
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Dear Otisredding
Thanks again for taking over 'Mega Critic' from me now over 7 years ago . I still check your list twice a month and listen/buy all my music according to your list. As I did it for many years, I know how much work gets involved and therefore another : THANK YOU !
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MCCh 2019 (02) February 15

Seven new albums in top 15! And new number one!

Next: February 28, 2019
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MCCh 2019 (03) February 28

Six new albums in top 20!

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MCCh 2019 (04) March 15

Ten new albums in top 25 and new number one!

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MCCh 2019 (05) March 31

Eight new albums in top 30!

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MCCh 2019 (06) April 15

Eight new albums in top 35 and new number one (and new number two)!

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MCCh 2019 (07) April 30

Eight new albums in top 40 and new number one!

Next: May 15, 2019
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MCCh 2019 (08) May 15

Sis new albums in top 45!

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MCCh 2019 (09) May 31

Seven new albums in top 50 and new number one!

Next: June 15, 2019
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MCCh 2019 (10) June 15

SIx new albums in top 55!

Next: June 30, 2019
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Otisredding wrote: Sex new albums in top 55!
:o
A new trend?
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That's Swedish.
I feel like that
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Rob wrote:
Otisredding wrote: Sex new albums in top 55!
:o
A new trend?
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MCCh 2019 (11) June 30

Five new albums in top 60!

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MCCh 2019 (12) July 15

Five new albums in top 65!

Next: July 31, 2019
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MCCh 2019 (13) July 31

Five new albums in top 70!

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MCCh 2019 (14) August 15

Five new albums in top 75!

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MCCh 2019 (15) August 31

Eight new albums in top 80!

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MCCh 2019 (16) September 15

Six new albums in top 85!

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MCCh 2019 (17) September 30

Seven new albums in top 90!

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MCCh 2019 (18) October 15

Eight new albums in top 95, and new number one (and two)!

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MCCh 2019 (19) October 31

Seven new albums in top 100!

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MCCh 2019 (20) November 15

Three new albums in top 100!

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MCCh 2019 (21) November 30

Two new albums in top 100!

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Otisredding wrote: Sun Dec 01, 2019 9:30 am Next: December 31, 2019
I know it may seem like a formality when we are in 2020, but is this is still happening? I would still like to know were the December releases end up, however few they may be.
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Rob wrote: Sat Jan 04, 2020 4:27 pm
Otisredding wrote: Sun Dec 01, 2019 9:30 am Next: December 31, 2019
I know it may seem like a formality when we are in 2020, but is this is still happening? I would still like to know were the December releases end up, however few they may be.
Ditto. :whistle:
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Otisredding wrote: Sun Dec 01, 2019 9:30 am Next: December 31, 2019
With a risk of being obnoxious, I would like to repeat the question whether we could get the final list of 2019 yet? There were some releases with interest and I'd like to finish the playlist.
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MCCh 2019 (22) December 31

Two new albums in top 100!

Next: January 31, 2020
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Thank you, Otisredding!
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Yes, thank you very much, Otis!!
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