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2013 Alternative Rock Album Releases
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Sep 9
Arctic Monkeys
AM
81
critic score
(43)
70
user score
(5,134)
Jun 4
Queens of the Stone Age
...Like Clockwork
83
critic score
(49)
88
user score
(2,947)
Feb 3
my bloody valentine
m b v
87
critic score
(42)
82
user score
(2,126)
Oct 29
Arcade Fire
Reflektor
77
critic score
(49)
80
user score
(1,963)
Apr 5
Paramore
Paramore
70
critic score
(22)
80
user score
(1,870)
Jun 25
Candy Claws
Ceres & Calypso in the Deep Time
77
critic score
(4)
85
user score
(1,731)
Oct 8
Cage the Elephant
Melophobia
70
critic score
(16)
79
user score
(1,459)
Mar 12
David Bowie
The Next Day
81
critic score
(46)
78
user score
(1,015)
Apr 23
The Neighbourhood
I Love You.
57
critic score
(8)
66
user score
(585)
Feb 11
Foals
Holy Fire
76
critic score
(33)
76
user score
(582)
Oct 2
tricot
T H E
82
user score
(513)
Mar 18
Daughter
If You Leave
75
critic score
(22)
79
user score
(436)
Mar 5
Youth Lagoon
Wondrous Bughouse
73
critic score
(26)
78
user score
(307)
Apr 1
The Flaming Lips
The Terror
76
critic score
(44)
76
user score
(302)
Feb 19
Beach Fossils
Clash the Truth
72
critic score
(20)
76
user score
(290)
Feb 6
きのこ帝国 [Kinoko Teikoku]
Eureka
82
user score
(251)
Oct 15
Pearl Jam
Lightning Bolt
68
critic score
(31)
63
user score
(244)
Sep 24
Kings of Leon
Mechanical Bull
66
critic score
(30)
65
user score
(236)
Jan 2
Current Joys
Wild Heart
76
user score
(224)
Feb 5
My Chemical Romance
Conventional Weapons
70
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(221)
Nov 22
Daft Punk
Instant Crush
93
user score
(192)
Jul 9
Speedy Ortiz
Major Arcana
79
critic score
(17)
76
user score
(149)
Jun 10
Jagwar Ma
Howlin
78
critic score
(17)
78
user score
(142)
Sep 24
Mazzy Star
Seasons of Your Day
73
critic score
(25)
75
user score
(138)
Apr 30
Daylight
Jar
80
critic score
(2)
77
user score
(128)
Jan 28
Biffy Clyro
Opposites
70
critic score
(21)
71
user score
(128)
Sep 16
Placebo
Loud Like Love
52
critic score
(16)
58
user score
(127)
Jun 25
Skillet
Rise
45
critic score
(2)
46
user score
(124)
Dec 4
きのこ帝国 [Kinoko Teikoku]
ロンググッドバイ [Long Goodbye]
83
user score
(120)
May 7
Still Corners
Strange Pleasures
72
critic score
(18)
77
user score
(117)
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Jul 1
Editors
The Weight of Your Love
58
critic score
(26)
69
user score
(98)
Jan 12
Bastille
Pompeii
79
user score
(98)
Jan 8
Hollywood Undead
Notes From The Underground
40
critic score
(1)
67
user score
(97)
Jun 14
Kodaline
In a Perfect World
48
critic score
(12)
64
user score
(97)
Nov 4
Taylor Swift
The Last Time
81
user score
(95)
Apr 10
凛として時雨 [Ling tosite sigure]
i'mperfect
80
critic score
(1)
86
user score
(94)
Nov 5
Cut Copy
Free Your Mind
68
critic score
(27)
71
user score
(91)
Feb 5
Coheed and Cambria
The Afterman: Descension
71
critic score
(13)
73
user score
(87)
Jul 2
Ovlov
Am
64
critic score
(2)
78
user score
(83)
Jun 10
Beady Eye
BE
58
critic score
(21)
57
user score
(81)
Sep 24
Nirvana
In Utero [20th Anniversary Edition]
89
critic score
(13)
89
user score
(77)
Jun 11
Jimmy Eat World
Damage
66
critic score
(14)
62
user score
(74)
Sep 9
Arcade Fire
Reflektor
90
critic score
(3)
92
user score
(72)
Oct 22
AFI
Burials
53
critic score
(7)
60
user score
(70)
Jan 14
New Order
Lost Sirens
64
critic score
(13)
63
user score
(62)
Apr 8
Queens of the Stone Age
My God Is the Sun
80
critic score
(1)
93
user score
(61)
Apr 23
No Joy
Wait To Pleasure
76
critic score
(16)
74
user score
(59)
Aug 6
Queens of the Stone Age
I Sat by the Ocean
92
user score
(58)
Mar 6
ONE OK ROCK
Jinsei×Boku=
76
user score
(56)
Feb 26
Johnny Marr
The Messenger
67
critic score
(29)
71
user score
(56)
Jun 4
Sleeping with Sirens
Feel
70
critic score
(3)
47
user score
(53)
Sep 9
Balance and Composure
The Things We Think We're Missing
71
critic score
(6)
77
user score
(51)
Jan 21
The Joy Formidable
Wolf's Law
70
critic score
(27)
72
user score
(51)
Mar 5
They Might Be Giants
Nanobots
65
critic score
(9)
74
user score
(50)
Aug 26
MONEY
The Shadow of Heaven
82
critic score
(18)
76
user score
(49)
Jun 11
CSS
Planta
51
critic score
(18)
51
user score
(48)
Sep 16
Manic Street Preachers
Rewind The Film
75
critic score
(22)
68
user score
(46)
Jan 22
Paramore
Now
72
critic score
(2)
82
user score
(45)
Jan 22
Widowspeak
Almanac
73
critic score
(22)
74
user score
(42)
Jun 25
Bosnian Rainbows
Bosnian Rainbows
72
critic score
(8)
75
user score
(42)
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![凛として時雨 [Ling tosite sigure] - i'mperfect](https://cdn2.albumoftheyear.org/200x/album/124657-imperfect.jpg)
![Nirvana - In Utero [20th Anniversary Edition]](https://cdn2.albumoftheyear.org/200x/album/2013/9915-in-utero-20th-anniversary-edition.jpg)
