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The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream
March 18, 2014
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Heartland Rock
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
85
42
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
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Sharon Van Etten - Are We There
May 27, 2014
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Rock
,
Folk Rock
Critic Score
84
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Carla Bozulich - Boy
March 4, 2014
Slowcore
,
Experimental Rock
Critic Score
82
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Ex Hex - Rips
October 7, 2014
Indie Rock
,
Power Pop
Critic Score
82
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Angel Olsen - Burn Your Fire for No Witness
February 18, 2014
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Rock
,
Indie Folk
Critic Score
82
37
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
EMA - The Future's Void
April 8, 2014
Art Pop
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
80
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Mac DeMarco - Salad Days
April 1, 2014
Psychedelic Pop
,
Jangle Pop
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
80
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Ought - More Than Any Other Day
April 29, 2014
Post-Punk
,
Art Punk
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Cloud Nothings - Here and Nowhere Else
April 1, 2014
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
33
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Jamie T - Carry On The Grudge
September 29, 2014
Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
78
11
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Spoon - They Want My Soul
August 5, 2014
Indie Rock
,
Art Rock
Critic Score
78
41
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Wussy - Attica!
May 5, 2014
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Cymbals Eat Guitars - LOSE
August 26, 2014
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
21
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Elbow - The Take Off and Landing of Everything
March 10, 2014
Art Rock
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Parquet Courts - Sunbathing Animal
June 3, 2014
Garage Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Post-Punk
,
Art Punk
Critic Score
77
35
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Strand of Oaks - Heal
June 23, 2014
Indie Rock
,
Folk Rock
,
Heartland Rock
Critic Score
77
14
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Alex G - DSU
June 17, 2014
Slacker Rock
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
77
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Speedy Ortiz - Real Hair
February 11, 2014
Indie Rock
Critic Score
77
11
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
The New Pornographers - Brill Bruisers
August 26, 2014
Indie Pop
,
Power Pop
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
77
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Real Estate - Atlas
March 4, 2014
Indie Rock
,
Jangle Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
76
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Owls - Two
March 24, 2014
Math Rock
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
76
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
J Mascis - Tied to a Star
August 26, 2014
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
75
24
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
TV on the Radio - Seeds
November 18, 2014
Indie Rock
Critic Score
75
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Ultimate Painting - Ultimate Painting
October 28, 2014
Indie Rock
Critic Score
75
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Interpol - El Pintor
September 9, 2014
Post-Punk Revival
Critic Score
75
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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