Best House Albums | 2013

2013 was a transformative year for house music, characterized by a major shift where underground deep house and UK garage sensibilities collided with mainstream pop. This era saw the rise of acts that redefined the "house" label for a new generation while veteran producers pushed the boundaries of ambient and tech-house. The Year House Went Pop: A 2013 Retrospective

“Nothing sounds like Ibiza 2013 as 'Finder', released on Kling Klong records in April. It has that funky warm sound that is so easy to love and so hard not to dance to.” House Music With Love · 12 years ago Users' Top 50 Albums of 2013: 50 – 31 - Sputnikmusic

: Often cited as the album of the year for the genre, it brought deep house to the radio through massive hits and slick features. 2013 Best House Albums

: This collection of remixes solidified DJ Sprinkles' status as a deep house icon, offering a raw and political contrast to the year's more polished releases.

: A masterclass in ambient and tech-house , this album appealed to both the club scene and home listeners with its intricate, evolving soundscapes. 2013 was a transformative year for house music,

: A favorite among critics at Pitchfork , this project was lauded for its "machine-tooled funk" and playful, ink-smudged take on deep house.

: A standout for those preferring tech and acid house, Avery's work provided a hypnotic, club-ready edge to the year's best lists. It has that funky warm sound that is

: While technically a broader electronic work, its focus on "Human After All" textures and disco-house rhythms dominated dancefloors worldwide .