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Simon Bookish - Everything/Everything
October 21, 2008
Art Pop
,
Progressive Pop
Critic Score
72
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
302
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Raglani - Of Sirens Born
September 16, 2008
Critic Score
72
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
303
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Beck - Modern Guilt
July 8, 2008
Alternative Rock
,
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
72
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
304
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Evangelista - Hello, Voyager
March 11, 2008
Experimental
Critic Score
72
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
305
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Benga - Diary of an Afro Warrior
March 10, 2008
Dubstep
Critic Score
72
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
306
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Grace Jones - Hurricane
November 3, 2008
Art Pop
Critic Score
72
16
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
307
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These New Puritans - Beat Pyramid
January 28, 2008
Dance-Punk
,
Experimental Rock
,
Post-Punk
Critic Score
72
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
308
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Tim Fite - Fair Ain't Fair
May 6, 2008
Critic Score
72
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
309
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Lil Mama - VYP (Voice of the Young People)
April 28, 2008
Pop Rap
,
Contemporary R&B
,
Electropop
,
Conscious Hip Hop
,
R&B
Critic Score
72
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
310
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Friendly Fires - Friendly Fires
September 1, 2008
Alternative Dance
,
Indietronica
Critic Score
72
12
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
311
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Gnarls Barkley - The Odd Couple
March 18, 2008
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
72
27
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
312
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Ratatat - LP3
July 8, 2008
Electronic
Critic Score
72
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
313
.
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - Sunday at Devil Dirt
November 18, 2008
Americana
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
72
20
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
314
.
The Felice Brothers - The Felice Brothers
March 4, 2008
Critic Score
72
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
315
.
Dillinger Four - Civil War
October 14, 2008
Critic Score
72
5
reviews
Amazon
316
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Death Vessel - Nothing is Precious Enough for Us
August 19, 2008
Critic Score
72
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
317
.
Laura Marling - Alas, I Cannot Swim
February 11, 2008
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
,
Contemporary Folk
Critic Score
72
14
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
318
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of Montreal - Skeletal Lamping
October 21, 2008
Indie Pop
,
Psychedelic Pop
,
Art Pop
,
Progressive Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
72
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
319
.
Jookabox - Ropechain
November 4, 2008
Critic Score
72
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
320
.
Keyboard Choir - Mizen Head To Gascanane Sound
February 25, 2008
Critic Score
72
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
321
.
Ladyhawk - Shots
March 4, 2008
Indie Rock
Critic Score
72
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
322
.
Clinic - Do It!
April 8, 2008
Indie Rock
Critic Score
72
21
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
323
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Dominique Leone - Dominique Leone
May 20, 2008
Indietronica
Critic Score
72
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
324
.
The Accidental - There Were Wolves
April 14, 2008
Indie Folk
,
Folktronica
Critic Score
72
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
325
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Beach House - Devotion
February 26, 2008
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Critic Score
72
21
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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