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Pitchfork's Highest Rated Albums of 1988
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1.
My Bloody Valentine - Isn't Anything
Released:
November 1st, 1988
Genre:
Shoegaze
Rating:
10.0
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2.
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
Released:
October 1st, 1988
Genre:
Alternative Rock
Rating:
10.0
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3.
N.W.A. - Straight Outta Compton
Released:
August 8th, 1988
Genre:
Hip Hop
Rating:
9.7
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4.
Galaxie 500 - Today
Released:
January 1st, 1988
Genre:
Slowcore
Rating:
9.5
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5.
Dinosaur Jr. - Bug
Released:
October 31st, 1988
Genre:
Alternative Rock
Rating:
7.3
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Pitchfork awarded albums throughout 1988.
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