Books of The Year 2021

Rebels: From Punk to Dior, title

Janette Beckman , artist

Crying in H Mart: A Memoir, title

Michelle Zauner , artist

Nina Simone's Gum, title

Warren Ellis , artist

You Are Beautiful and You Are Alone: The Biography of Nico, title

Jennifer Otter Bickerdike , artist

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music, title

Dave Grohl , artist

Nonbinary: A Memoir, title

Genesis P Orridge , artist

We Used To Live At Night, title

Joseph M Giordano , artist

Tenement Kid, title

Bobby Gillespie , artist

Music Is History, title

Questlove , artist

The History Of Bones: A Memoir, title

John Lurie , artist

Terminal Boredom: Stories, title

Izumi Suzuki , artist

A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance, title

Hanif Abdurraqib , artist

You're History: The Twelve Strangest Women in Music, title

Lesley Chow , artist

Kraftwerk: Future Music from Germany, title

Uwe Schütte , artist

Fast Forward: Volume 2, title

Stephen Morris , artist

Extensions Out, Plus: Four Poetry Books (1959/1972), title

Sun Ra , artist

Thought-Forms: A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation, title

Annie Besant and Charles W. Leadbeater , artist

There and Black Again: The Autobiography of Don Letts, title

Don Letts and Mal Peachey , artist

Beeswing: Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967–75, title

Richard Thompson , artist

Excavate!: The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall, title

Bob Stanley and Tessa Norton , artist