Best pop albums of 2023 — Chemical Brothers, Lana Del Rey and the dance-floor revival

Our critic’s picks include grand new-wave, mesmerising slow-motion and mature rave music

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Best classical albums of 2023 — from Byrd and Mozart to Rodgers

Nérija: Blume — the jazziest London collective

The 27 Best Albums of 2023 - The Ringer

The 30 Best Pop Albums of 2023

Girl Band: The Talkies — a controlled musical assault

Simon Laks: Complete Works for Voice and Piano — a labour of love

The 30 Best Pop Albums of 2023

Morrissey: California Son — the return of the misanthrope