De lijst is samengesteld uit 796 ingevoerde top-10 lijsten over het jaar 2016. Een nummer één positie in een lijst was hierbij goed voor 10 punten, een nummer tien positie leverde 1 punt op. Tussen haakjes zie je hoe vaak een album in een toplijst voor kwam.
- 2725 (396)1. Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool (2016)
- 2711 (371)
- 1955 (290)
- 1040 (183)4. Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker (2016)
- 996 (149)5. Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Denial (2016)
- 965 (155)
- 711 (128)7. Michael Kiwanuka - Love & Hate (2016)
- 573 (103)8. Bon Iver - 22, A Million (2016)
- 570 (86)
- 568 (87)
- 529 (84)11. Eefje de Visser - Nachtlicht (2016)
- 468 (86)12. Anderson .Paak - Malibu (2016)
- 458 (80)13. PJ Harvey - The Hope Six Demolition Project (2016)
- 427 (74)14. The Slow Show - Dream Darling (2016)
- 408 (69)15. Suede - Night Thoughts (2016)
- 396 (71)16. The Veils - Total Depravity (2016)
- 321 (55)17. Jan Swerts - Schaduwland (2016)
- 278 (50)18. De Staat - O (2016)
- 269 (50)19. Kanye West - The Life of Pablo (2016)
- 269 (41)20. Bear's Den - Red Earth & Pouring Rain (2016)
- 267 (58)21. Metallica - Hardwired... to Self-Destruct (2016)
- 234 (36)22. Melanie De Biasio - Blackened Cities (2016)
- 231 (51)23. Kendrick Lamar - untitled unmastered. (2016)
- 218 (45)24. Rolling Stones - Blue & Lonesome (2016)
- 213 (30)25. Katatonia - The Fall of Hearts (2016)
- 212 (41)26. James Blake - The Colour in Anything (2016)
- 205 (44)
- 202 (41)28. Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression (2016)
- 200 (39)29. Kevin Morby - Singing Saw (2016)
- 200 (38)
- 200 (37)31. Damien Jurado - Visions of Us on the Land (2016)
- 197 (40)32. Nicolas Jaar - Sirens (2016)
- 194 (44)33. Warhaus - We Fucked a Flame Into Being (2016)
- 193 (42)34. ANOHNI - Hopelessness (2016)
- 192 (33)35. Danny Brown - Atrocity Exhibition (2016)
- 189 (40)36. Moderat - III (2016)
- 187 (35)37. Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Getaway (2016)
- 185 (34)38. Deftones - Gore (2016)
- 182 (39)39. Agnes Obel - Citizen of Glass (2016)
- 182 (36)40. Beyoncé - Lemonade (2016)
- 181 (37)41. Opeth - Sorceress (2016)
- 177 (37)42. Solange - A Seat at the Table (2016)
- 176 (39)43. Wilco - Schmilco (2016)
- 175 (31)44. Swans - The Glowing Man (2016)
- 174 (29)45. The Pineapple Thief - Your Wilderness (2016)
- 168 (30)46. Whitney - Light Upon the Lake (2016)
- 158 (26)47. Klangstof - Close Eyes to Exit (2016)
- 158 (24)48. Cult of Luna & Julie Christmas - Mariner (2016)
- 156 (32)49. Sivert Høyem - Lioness (2016)
- 156 (29)50. DIIV - Is the Is Are (2016)
- 155 (25)51. Daughter - Not to Disappear (2016)
- 153 (26)52. Tindersticks - The Waiting Room (2016)
- 150 (23)
- 140 (21)54. Het Zesde Metaal - Calais (2016)
- 139 (26)55. Shearwater - Jet Plane and Oxbow (2016)
- 137 (31)56. Savages - Adore Life (2016)
- 136 (24)57. Angel Olsen - My Woman (2016)
- 136 (22)58. Airbag - Disconnected (2016)
- 133 (24)59. Parquet Courts - Human Performance (2016)
- 131 (25)60. Blood Orange - Freetown Sound (2016)
- 131 (20)61. Drive-By Truckers - American Band (2016)
- 130 (24)62. Haken - Affinity (2016)
- 126 (23)63. Big Big Train - Folklore (2016)
- 126 (22)64. ScHoolboy Q - Blank Face LP (2016)
- 123 (21)65. Ólafur Arnalds - Island Songs (2016)
- 122 (24)66. Ray LaMontagne - Ouroboros (2016)
- 121 (21)67. Sturgill Simpson - A Sailor's Guide to Earth (2016)
- 120 (25)68. Steven Wilson - 4 ½ (2016)
- 116 (19)69. Lucinda Williams - The Ghosts of Highway 20 (2016)
- 115 (24)70. Gojira - Magma (2016)
- 115 (18)71. Cass McCombs - Mangy Love (2016)
- 113 (20)
- 111 (17)73. Colin Stetson - Sorrow (2016)
- 105 (19)74. Black Mountain - IV (2016)
- 101 (19)75. Chance the Rapper - Coloring Book (2016)
- 101 (15)76. Fates Warning - Theories of Flight (2016)
- 99 (20)77. Kaytranada - 99.9% (2016)
- 97 (19)
- 97 (19)79. Joe Bonamassa - Blues of Desperation (2016)
- 97 (18)80. Gregory Porter - Take Me to the Alley (2016)
- 97 (18)81. The Avalanches - Wildflower (2016)
- 96 (15)82. The Dillinger Escape Plan - Dissociation (2016)
- 95 (21)83. Preoccupations - Preoccupations (2016)
- 95 (19)
- 93 (18)85. Rihanna - ANTI (2016)
- 90 (20)
- 90 (16)87. Weyes Blood - Front Row Seat to Earth (2016)
- 87 (19)
- 83 (13)89. Nessi Gomes - Diamonds & Demons (2016)
- 81 (13)90. Oathbreaker - Rheia (2016)
- 81 (11)91. Roosevelt - Roosevelt (2016)
- 79 (14)92. Weval - Weval (2016)
- 78 (15)93. Keaton Henson - Kindly Now (2016)
- 77 (20)94. Paul Simon - Stranger to Stranger (2016)
- 77 (14)95. Bazart - Echo (2016)
- 75 (13)96. Motorpsycho - Here Be Monsters (2016)
- 73 (11)97. Kent - Då Som Nu För Alltid (2016)
- 73 (11)98. DMA's - Hills End (2016)
- 72 (12)99. Testament - Brotherhood of the Snake (2016)
- 71 (13)100. Alcest - Kodama (2016)