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*'''C''' {{Note|note_c1}} The show on October 5, 2017 in [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville]] is part of the 2017 Commodore Quake concert with [[Migos]].
==Critical reception==
{{Album ratings
| AOTY = 82/100<ref name="AOTY">{{cite web|url=https://www.albumoftheyear.org/album/70504-sza-ctrl.php|title=SZA, Ctrl|publisher=[[Album of the Year (website)|Album of the Year]]|accessdate=May 10, 2020}}</ref>
| ADM = 8.1/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/8753/SZA-Ctrl.aspx|title=Ctrl by SZA reviews|website=[[AnyDecentMusic?]]|accessdate=August 27, 2019}}</ref>
| MC = 86/100<ref name="metacritic">{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/ctrl/sza|title=Reviews and Tracks for CTRL by SZA|website=[[Metacritic]]|accessdate=June 14, 2017}}</ref>
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/ctrl-mw0003047932|title=Ctrl – SZA|website=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=November 16, 2019|last=Kellman|first=Andy}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[The A.V. Club]]''
| rev2Score = A−<ref name="avclub">{{cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/review/thank-god-sza-finally-released-ctrl-256751|title=Thank god SZA finally released Ctrl|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|date=June 16, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017|last=Purdom|first=Clayton}}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[[Consequence of Sound]]''
| rev3Score = B+<ref name="cos">{{cite web|url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/06/album-review-sza-ctrl/|title=SZA – Ctrl|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|date=June 22, 2017|accessdate=August 30, 2017|last=Lamb|first=Karas}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Exclaim!]]''
| rev4Score = 9/10<ref name="exclaimca"/>
| rev5 = ''[[Financial Times]]''
| rev5Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="ft">{{cite news|url=https://www.ft.com/content/74de679e-ea9b-11e7-bd17-521324c81e23|title=SZA: Ctrl — ‘mellow beats and jazzy textures’|work=[[Financial Times]]|date=December 29, 2017|accessdate=May 11, 2019|last=Hunter-Tilney|first=Ludovic|url-access=subscription}}</ref>
| rev6 = ''[[The Irish Times]]''
| rev6Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="irishtimes">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/album-reviews/sza-ctrl-album-review-striking-debut-release-from-r-b-star-1.3132982|title=SZA – Ctrl album review: Striking debut release from R&B star|work=[[The Irish Times]]|date=June 28, 2017|accessdate=August 30, 2017|last=Carroll|first=Jim|authorlink=Jim Carroll (journalist)}}</ref>
| rev7 = ''[[The New Zealand Herald]]''
| rev7Score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref name="nzherald">{{cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11874897|title=Album review: SZA, CTRL|work=[[The New Zealand Herald]]|date=June 15, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017|last=Yates|first=Siena}}</ref>
| rev8 = ''[[NME]]''
| rev8Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="nme">{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/sza-ctrl-album-review-2088587|title=SZA – 'CTRL' Review|work=[[NME]]|date=June 15, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017|last=Milton|first=Jamie}}</ref>
| rev9 = ''[[The Observer]]''
| rev9Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="guardian">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jun/11/sza-ctrl-review|title=SZA: Control review – dreamy and delicious insights into vulnerability|work=[[The Observer]]|date=June 11, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017|last=Joshi|first=Tara}}</ref>
| rev10 = ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''
| rev10Score = 8.4/10<ref name="Pitchfork">{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/sza-ctrl/|title=SZA: CTRL|work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|date=June 13, 2017|accessdate=June 13, 2017|last=Lobenfeld|first=Claire}}</ref>
}}
''Ctrl'' received acclaim from music critics. At [[Metacritic]], which assigns a [[weighted mean]] rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 86, based on 15 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim".<ref name="metacritic" />
''[[The Observer]]''{{'}}s Tara Joshi said the songs are "delicious slow jams with delicate yet powerful vocals and intimate insights into femininity, self-esteem and youth".<ref name="guardian" /> ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''{{'}}s Claire Lobenfeld called the album "an opulent, raw R&B album that constantly tests the borders of the genre", and named "Prom" as one of the standout tracks.<ref name="Pitchfork" /> Siena Yates of ''[[The New Zealand Herald]]'' described it as "a brutally honest, sonically rich leap down the rabbit hole."<ref name="nzherald" />
In his review of the album, ''[[The New York Times]]''{{'}}s [[Jon Pareles]] said of SZA: "But now, she fully commands the foreground of her songs. Her voice is upfront, recorded to sound natural and unaffected, with all its grain and conversational quirks."<ref name="nytimes">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/07/arts/music/sza-ctrl-review.html|title=SZA's Songs Face Desire In All Its Complications|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=June 7, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017|last=Pareles|first=Jon|authorlink=Jon Pareles}}</ref> ''[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]''{{'}}s Jessica McKinny said the album "has definitely kick-started her journey in the right direction. It's raw, soulful, rhythmic and uplifting in all the right places and will surely be a summer gift for old and new fans." She also referred to the album as "stripped down perfection".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vibe.com/2017/06/sza-ctrl-album-review/|title=Phenomenal Woman: The Vulnerability, Self-Awareness & Freedom Of SZA's 'Ctrl'|work=[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]|date=June 12, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017|last=McKinney|first=Jessica}}</ref> Gerrick D. Kennedy of ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' called the album "equal parts aching, brazen and gorgeously honest" and said of the songs, "The records are tender, vulnerable and often defiant."<ref name="latimes">{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-what-to-listen-to-20170613-story.html|title=What to listen to now: SZA, Bleachers, Secret Sisters and more|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=June 14, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017}}</ref>
Ryan B. Patrick of ''[[Exclaim!]]'' referred to SZA as "the full package in terms of artistry: killer singing and songwriting abilities with a distinct perspective on life, love and destiny". He went on to say that ''Ctrl'' "is craft in action, a uniquely excellent album from a uniquely excellent artist."<ref name="exclaimca" /> ''[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]''{{'}}s Nastia Voynovskaya called the album "strikingly relatable" and likened her vocals to that of [[Amy Winehouse]] and [[Billie Holiday]].<ref name="pastemagazine">{{cite web|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/06/sza-ctrl-review.html|title=SZA: CTRL Review|work=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|date=June 13, 2017|accessdate=July 13, 2017|last=Voynovskaya|first=Nastia}}</ref> Jamie Milton of ''[[NME]]'' said it "effortlessly winds between narratives and genres like it's child's play" and went on to say that the artist "isn't a star in the making, it's a fully-fledged talent who's practically showing off." They also named "Prom" as the standout song of the album.<ref name="nme" />
===Accolades===
{| class="sortable wikitable"
|+Year-end lists
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|''[[Exclaim!]]''
| Top 10 Soul & R&B Albums of 2017
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/exclaim_s_top_10_soul_and_r_and_b_albums-best_of_2017/page/2|title=Top 10 Soul and R&B Albums of 2017|work=[[Exclaim!]]|author=''Yasmine Shemesh''|date=Nov 30, 2017|accessdate=Jan 9, 2018}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[New York Daily News]]''
| The 25 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music/25-best-albums-2017-article-1.3666278|title=The 25 best albums of 2017|work=[[New York Daily News]]|author=''Amy Rowe and Spencer Dukoff''|date=November 30, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Noisey]]''
| The 100 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://noisey.vice.com/en_uk/article/pazbwn/noisey-100-best-albums-of-2017|title=The 100 Best Albums of 2017|work=[[Noisey]]|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''
| The Top 10 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://time.com/5034987/best-albums-2017/|title=The Top 10 Albums of 2017|author=''Raisa Bruner''|work=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|date=December 4, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Vice (magazine)|Vice]]''
| The 100 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/pazbwn/noisey-100-best-albums-of-2017|title=The 100 Best Albums of 2017|website=Vice|accessdate=18 December 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''
| Billboard 50 Best Albums of 2017: Critics' Picks
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/list/8062834/billboard-50-best-albums-of-2017-critics-picks|title=Billboard's 50 Best Albums of 2017: Critics' Picks|work=Billboard|date=December 12, 2017|accessdate=December 12, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Dazed]]''
| The 20 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url==http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/38392/1/the-20-best-albums-of-2017|title=The 20 best albums of 2017 {{!}} Dazed|work=[[Dazed]]|date=December 13, 2017|accessdate=December 15, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The New York Times]] (by Jon Caramanica)''
| The Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/06/arts/music/best-albums-2017.html?_r=0|title=The Best Albums of 2017|work=[[The New York Times]]|author=''Jon Caramanica and Jon Pareles''|date=December 6, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[NPR]]''
| The 50 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2017/12/12/568723777/the-50-best-albums-of-2017-page-3|title=The 50 Best Albums of 2017: NPR|work=[[NPR]]|date=December 12, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''
| The 50 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/the-50-best-albums-of-2017/?page=5|title=The 50 Best Albums of 2017|work=Pitchfork|date=December 12, 2017|accessdate=December 13, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The Skinny (magazine)|The Skinny]]''
| The Skinny's Top 50 Albums of 2017
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/opinion/albums-of-the-year/the-skinny-top-50-albums-of-2017|title=The Skinny's Top 50 Albums of 2017|work=[[The Skinny (magazine)|The Skinny]]|date=November 29, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Uproxx]]''
| 50 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://uproxx.com/music/best-albums-of-2017-ranked-list/|title=50 Best Albums Of 2017, Ranked|work=[[Uproxx]]|date=December 4, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Complex Networks (company)|Complex]]''
| The Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|3}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.complex.com/music/best-albums-2017/|title=The Best Albums of 2017|work=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]]|date=December 6, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Entertainment Weekly]]''
| Best Albums of 2017: EW Picks 25 Greatest
| {{center|3}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ew.com/music/best-albums-of-2017/the-best-albums-of-2017/|title=Best Albums of 2017: EW Picks 25 Greatest|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=December 6, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The Irish Times]]''
| Ticket Awards 2017; The best music of the year
| {{center|3}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/ticket-awards-2017-the-best-music-of-the-year-1.3309674|title=Ticket Awards 2017: The best music of the year|work=[[The Irish Times]]|author=''Louise Bruton''|date=December 2, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Mashable]]''
| 10 Favorite Albums of 2017
| {{center|3}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mashable.com/2017/12/08/best-albums-2017/#03mywK4joZq4|title=Our 10 favorite albums of 2017|work=[[Mashable]]|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Now (newspaper)|NOW]]''
| The Top 10 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|3}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nowtoronto.com/music/features/the-top-10-albums-of-2017/|title= The 10 best albums of 2017|work=[[Now (newspaper)|NOW]]|author=''NOW Staff''|date=December 12, 2017|accessdate=December 15, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Rap-Up]]''
| Rap-Up's 20 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|3}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2017/12/12/rap-up-20-best-albums-of-2017/|title=Rap-Up's 20 Best Albums of 2017|magazine=[[Rap-Up]]|date=December 12, 2017|accessdate=December 15, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Crack Magazine]]''
| The Top Albums of 2017
| {{center|4}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://crackmagazine.net/article/feature-lists/albums-2017-50-1/|title=The Top Albums of 2017|work=[[Crack Magazine]]|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Fuse (magazine)|FUSE]]''
| The 20 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|4}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fuse.tv/2017/12/best-albums-of-the-year-2017|title=The Best 20 Albums of 2017|work=[[Fuse (magazine)|Fuse]]|author=''Fuse Staff''|date=December 8, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The A.V. Club]]''
| The A.V. Club's 20 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|5}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/the-a-v-club-s-20-best-albums-of-2017-1820857283|title=The A.V. Club's 20 best albums of 2017|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The Independent]]''
| The 30 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|5}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/best-albums-2017-loyle-carner-lorde-kendrick-lamar-taylor-swift-stormzy-j-hus-lists-a8071516.html|title=The 30 best albums of 2017|work=The Independent|author=''Roisin O'Connor''|date=November 27, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Stereogum]]''
| The 50 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|5}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/featured/the-50-best-albums-of-2017/|title=The 50 Best Albums of 2017|author=''Stereogum'' Staff|work=[[Stereogum]]|date=December 5, 2017|accessdate=December 6, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[USA Today]]''
| USA Today's 10 Favourite albums of 2017
| {{center|5}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2017/12/04/usa-todays-10-favorite-albums-2017/911021001/|title=USA TODAY's 10 favourite albums of 2017|newspaper=[[USA Today (magazine)|USA Today]]|author=''Maeve McDermott and Patrick Ryan''|date=December 4, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The New Zealand Herald]]''
| The Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|6}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11958924|title=Aldous Harding, Lorde and Kendrick Lamar: Here are the best albums of 2017|work=[[The New Zealand Herald]]|author=''NZ Herald Entertainment Staff''|date=December 14, 2017|accessdate=December 15, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The Sunday Times]]''
| The 100 Best Albums of the Year
| {{center|6}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/100-best-albums-of-the-year-2017-lp0wlrkq0|title=The 100 Best Albums of the Year|work=[[The Sunday Times Magazine]]|date=December 3, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Atlantic Monthly]]''
| The 10 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|7}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/12/best-albums-2017/547451/|title=The 10 Best Albums of 2017: Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Priests, and More|work=[[Atlantic Monthly|The Atlantic]]|author=''Spencer Kornhaber''|date=December 12, 2017|accessdate=December 13, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Consequence of Sound]]''
| The Top 50 Albums of 2017
| {{center|7}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/11/top-50-albums-of-2017/5/|title=Top 50 Albums of 2017|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|accessdate=November 27, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[NME]]''
| NME's Albums of the Year 2017
| {{center|7}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/list/nmes-albums-of-the-year-2017-2161481|title=NME's Albums of The Year 2017|work=[[NME]]|date=November 23, 2017|accessdate=November 25, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]''
| 29 Albums of 2017 You Need to Know
| {{center|7}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/newyork/music/best-albums-of-2017|title=29 Best Albums of 2017 You Need to Know|work=[[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]|author=''Time Out editors''|date=December 12, 2017|accessdate=December 13, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The New York Times]] (by Jon Pareles)''
| The Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|8}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/06/arts/music/best-albums-2017.html?_r=0|title=The Best Albums of 2017|work=[[The New York Times]]|author=''Jon Caramanica and Jon Pareles''|date=December 6, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Loud and Quiet]]''
| The Loud and Quiet Top 40 Albums of 2017
| {{center|9}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.loudandquiet.com/short/best-albums-2017-loud-and-quiet-top-40/|title=The Loud and Quiet top 40 albums of 2017|work=[[Loud and Quiet]]|date=December 8, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[People (magazine)|People]]''
| 10 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|10}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://people.com/music/2017-best-albums-of-year-list/taylor-swift-reputation/|title=PEOPLE Picks the 10 Best Albums of 2017|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|date=December 8, 2017|first=Jeff|last=Nelson|accessdate=December 15, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The Stranger (newspaper)|The Stranger]]''
| The Top 10 Albums of 2017
| {{center|12}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestranger.com/music/2017/11/22/25603512/top-10-albums-of-2017-local-and-national|title=Top 10 Albums of 2017, Local and National|work=[[The Stranger (newspaper)|The Stranger]]|author=''Stranger Staff''|date=November 22, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Slant Magazine|Slant]]''
| The 25 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|15}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/features/article/the-25-best-albums-of-2017/P3|title=The 25 Best Albums of 2017|work=[[Slant Magazine]]|author=''Slant Staff''|date=December 6, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Rolling Stone]]''
| 50 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|20}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/50-best-albums-of-2017-w511763|title=50 Best Albums of 2017|author=''Rolling Stone'' Staff|work=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=November 27, 2017|accessdate=November 27, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]''
| The 50 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|25}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/11/the-50-best-albums-of-2017.html?p=3|title=The 50 Best Albums of 2017|work=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|author=''Paste Staff''|date=November 27, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]''
| 50 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|27}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.albumoftheyear.org/list/800-q-magazines-50-best-albums-of-2017/|title=Q Magazine's 50 Best Albums of 2017|work=Q Magazine|publisher=Album of the Year|date=November 21, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[Gorilla vs. Bear]]''
| Gorilla vs Bear Albums of 2017
| {{center|28}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gorillavsbear.net/gorilla-vs-bears-albums-of-2017/|title=Gorilla vs. Bear's Albums of 2017|work=[[Gorilla vs. Bear]]|author=''Chris''|date=December 3, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
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|''[[Drowned in Sound]]''
| Favourite Albums in 2017
| {{center|42}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4151506-drowned-in-sounds-favourite-albums-of-2017|title=Drowned in Sound's Favourite Albums of 2017|work=[[Drowned in Sound]]|author=''Sam Adams''|date=December 3, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
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|''[[Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]''
| 75 Best Albums of 2017
| {{center|53}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.albumoftheyear.org/list/795-uncuts-75-best-albums-of-2017/|title=Uncut's 75 Best Albums of 2017|work=[[Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]|date=November 16, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
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|''[[Resident (magazine)|Resident]]''
| The Resident Annual 2017
| {{center|65}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.resident-music.com/annual|title=The Resident Annual 2017|work=[[Resident (magazine)|Resident]]|date=|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|-
|''[[The Quietus]]''
| Albums of the Year 2017
| {{center|68}}
| {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thequietus.com/articles/23660-albums-of-the-year-2017|title=Quietus Albums Of The Year 2017, In Association With Norman Records|work=[[The Quietus]]|date=December 11, 2017|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}</ref>}}
|}
==Track listing==
Credits adapted from liner notes.<ref name=linernotes>{{cite AV media notes|others=SZA|title=Ctrl|year=2017|publisher=RCA}}</ref>
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