- Despite the thumbnail, the gender bias is still pretty bad. A quick scroll through gave me 21 "female-led" bands or solo artists out of 115. And that's including YYYs who really shouldn't be there anyway.
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- Considering the amount of discussion around having a wider range of genres, more little-known/overlooked albums, more women, more non-Western music, etc., etc., it's kind of a bummer to not see that reflected more in the voting. But it's not as much of a bummer as having to listen to [REDACTED]