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Shugo Tokumaru - Exit
September 2, 2008
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Pop
,
Indie Pop
,
Folk Pop
Critic Score
82
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
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Teddy Thompson - A Piece Of What You Need
June 17, 2008
Pop Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
80
7
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
3
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Neon Neon - Stainless Style
March 18, 2008
Electropop
,
Synthpop
Critic Score
80
20
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Shelby Lynne - Just a Little Lovin'
January 29, 2008
Pop
Critic Score
78
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Sigur Rós - Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust
June 24, 2008
Dream Pop
,
Post-Rock
,
Art Pop
,
Ambient Pop
Critic Score
78
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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The Chap - Mega Breakfast
July 1, 2008
Indietronica
,
Electropop
Critic Score
78
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Cut Copy - In Ghost Colours
April 8, 2008
Synthpop
,
Electropop
Critic Score
78
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Elvis Costello & The Imposters - Momofuku
April 28, 2008
Pop Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Roots Rock
Critic Score
77
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
9
.
R.E.M. - Accelerate
March 31, 2008
Alternative Rock
,
Pop Rock
Critic Score
77
27
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Metronomy - Nights Out
September 8, 2008
Electropop
,
Indietronica
Critic Score
76
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
The Dø - A Mouthful
January 14, 2008
Indie Pop
,
Folk Pop
Critic Score
76
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Lindsey Buckingham - Gift Of Screws
September 16, 2008
Art Rock
,
Pop Rock
Critic Score
76
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Sparks - Exotic Creatures of the Deep
May 19, 2008
Art Pop
,
Chamber Pop
,
Progressive Pop
Critic Score
75
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Goldfrapp - Seventh Tree
February 26, 2008
Dream Pop
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
75
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Kanye West - 808s & Heartbreak
November 24, 2008
Electropop
,
Synthpop
Critic Score
75
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
David Byrne & Brian Eno - Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
August 18, 2008
Art Pop
,
Art Rock
Critic Score
74
20
reviews
Amazon
Music
17
.
Santogold - Santogold
April 29, 2008
Indie Rock
,
Indietronica
,
Electropop
Critic Score
74
22
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Martha Wainwright - I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too
June 10, 2008
Folk Pop
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Rock
Critic Score
74
16
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Butch Walker - Sycamore Meadows
November 8, 2008
Alternative Rock
,
Folk Rock
,
Pop Rock
Critic Score
74
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Danielson - Trying Hartz
November 4, 2008
Art Pop
Critic Score
73
11
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Xiu Xiu - Women as Lovers
January 29, 2008
Art Pop
,
Experimental Rock
Critic Score
73
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Coldplay - Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends
June 17, 2008
Art Pop
,
Pop Rock
,
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
73
33
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Sébastien Tellier - Sexuality
February 25, 2008
Synthpop
,
Electropop
,
Chanson
Critic Score
73
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Old 97's - Blame It On Gravity
May 13, 2008
Alt-Country
,
Pop Rock
Critic Score
73
11
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Max Tundra - Parallax Error Beheads You
October 20, 2008
Glitch Pop
,
Synthpop
,
Progressive Pop
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
73
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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