Uncut's Top 75 Albums of 2014

Uncut's Top 75 Albums of 2014

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74.

February 11, 2014
Critic Score
72
32 reviews

72.

Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards - Distance
August 18, 2014
Critic Score
76
5 reviews

71.

Bob Mould - Beauty & Ruin
June 3, 2014
Critic Score
75
30 reviews

Beauty And Ruin falls short as a masterpiece ... but it quietly lets the handbrake off on Mould’s creativity.

70.

June 10, 2014
Critic Score
76
30 reviews

69.

Gulp - Season Sun
July 8, 2014
Critic Score
68
7 reviews

68.

February 17, 2014
Critic Score
79
10 reviews

66.

Thurston Moore - The Best Day
October 21, 2014
Critic Score
72
29 reviews

62.

April 14, 2014
Critic Score
76
11 reviews

60.

Frazey Ford - Indian Ocean
October 14, 2014
Critic Score
76
5 reviews

59.

Roddy Frame - Seven Dials
May 5, 2014
Critic Score
77
9 reviews

57.

April 28, 2014
Critic Score
82
10 reviews

56.

February 18, 2014
Critic Score
82
37 reviews

Burn Your Fire for No Witness feels like a big step forward from its predecessor, Half Way Home.

55.

October 21, 2014
Critic Score
81
39 reviews

The result is the most accessible Scott Walker album since Tilt, perhaps even longer.

53.

September 23, 2014
Critic Score
79
20 reviews

52.

March 25, 2014
Critic Score
74
31 reviews

51.

July 29, 2014
Critic Score
73
35 reviews

Lewis conducts what navel-gazing there is on The Voyager with her characteristic mordant wit, and she has shed none of her way with an irresistible, deadpan pop melody.

50.

February 25, 2014
Critic Score
82
36 reviews
For the fourth album in a row, they've moved the goalposts, challenging themselves to apply their whooping idiosyncrasies to a new aesthetic framework.

47.

September 15, 2014
Critic Score
71
10 reviews

46.

Willie Watson - Folk Singer, Vol. 1
May 6, 2014
Critic Score
80
1 review

44.

September 26, 2014
Critic Score
72
30 reviews

42.

January 21, 2014
Critic Score
73
33 reviews

39.

March 25, 2014
Critic Score
82
37 reviews

38.

April 28, 2014
Critic Score
83
10 reviews
An entirely ravishing aesthetic experience.

37.

June 17, 2014
Critic Score
74
12 reviews

32.

August 26, 2014
Critic Score
70
24 reviews

31.

May 6, 2014
Critic Score
82
40 reviews

30.

August 5, 2014
Critic Score
78
41 reviews
Everything shines out brighter and louder than ever before as they return from a three-year break.

29.

June 10, 2014
Critic Score
78
45 reviews
Third Man maverick shows little sign of mellowing on wild and witty second solo album.

27.

Ben Watt - Hendra
April 14, 2014
Critic Score
73
15 reviews

26.

October 7, 2014
Critic Score
82
13 reviews
He sings plenty, with engaging huskiness, while leading his band down ever more inventive tangents.
Original Source: http://www.uncut.co.uk/blog/uncut-editors-diary/inside-the-new-uncut-the-best-albums-of-2014
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