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Mar 31
Sufjan Stevens
Carrie & Lowell
91
critic score
(47)
89
user score
(5,410)
Feb 10
Father John Misty
I Love You, Honeybear
87
critic score
(42)
84
user score
(2,201)
Nov 13
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
Paper Mâché Dream Balloon
75
critic score
(19)
78
user score
(1,194)
Oct 23
Joanna Newsom
Divers
89
critic score
(43)
85
user score
(877)
Oct 23
Julien Baker
Sprained Ankle
84
critic score
(13)
80
user score
(658)
Feb 9
공중도덕 [Gongjoong Doduk]
공중도덕 (Gongjoong Doduk)
80
user score
(448)
Sep 25
Kurt Vile
b'lieve i'm goin down
77
critic score
(35)
77
user score
(400)
Mar 17
Natalia Lafourcade
Hasta La Raíz
90
critic score
(1)
84
user score
(399)
Jan 24
Rihanna, Kanye West & Paul McCartney
FourFiveSeconds
70
critic score
(1)
72
user score
(298)
Jan 27
Jessica Pratt
On Your Own Love Again
78
critic score
(24)
78
user score
(284)
Feb 3
Mount Eerie
Sauna
75
critic score
(17)
74
user score
(281)
Apr 14
Shawn Mendes
Handwritten
58
critic score
(4)
49
user score
(277)
Mar 23
Laura Marling
Short Movie
81
critic score
(34)
76
user score
(248)
Apr 7
Lord Huron
Strange Trails
70
critic score
(8)
77
user score
(225)
Jun 9
Of Monsters and Men
Beneath the Skin
61
critic score
(17)
69
user score
(216)
Jun 2
Sun Kil Moon
Universal Themes
72
critic score
(30)
70
user score
(208)
Apr 7
The Mountain Goats
Beat the Champ
74
critic score
(23)
75
user score
(200)
Mar 17
Sufjan Stevens
Carrie & Lowell
90
user score
(198)
Oct 15
Pinegrove
Everything So Far
70
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(185)
Jan 20
The Decemberists
What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World
73
critic score
(35)
70
user score
(177)
Oct 9
Weyes Blood
Cardamom Times
77
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(172)
Sep 11
Beirut
No No No
65
critic score
(24)
66
user score
(163)
May 12
The Tallest Man On Earth
Dark Bird Is Home
71
critic score
(26)
73
user score
(145)
Mar 23
James Bay
Chaos and the Calm
51
critic score
(12)
63
user score
(137)
Mar 11
Sufjan Stevens
Should Have Known Better
95
user score
(122)
Nov 18
Jack Stauber
Viator
59
user score
(121)
Feb 17
José González
Vestiges & Claws
71
critic score
(26)
72
user score
(108)
Mar 3
Lady Lamb
After
79
critic score
(13)
79
user score
(105)
Apr 28
Phoebe Bridgers
Killer
78
user score
(98)
Aug 21
Lana Del Rey
Terrence Loves You
87
user score
(95)
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May 11
Ed Sheeran
Photograph
60
user score
(93)
Feb 16
Marika Hackman
We Slept At Last
74
critic score
(8)
78
user score
(87)
Jun 9
Sharon Van Etten
I Don't Want To Let You Down
79
critic score
(14)
75
user score
(78)
Oct 20
Eartheater
RIP Chrysalis
79
critic score
(2)
76
user score
(71)
Oct 9
City and Colour
If I Should Go Before You
74
critic score
(12)
74
user score
(67)
Oct 16
The Oh Hellos
Dear Wormwood
80
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(67)
Sep 4
Natural Snow Buildings
Terror's Horns
69
critic score
(3)
72
user score
(63)
May 19
Circuit des Yeux
In Plain Speech
81
critic score
(4)
74
user score
(61)
Mar 31
Ryley Walker
Primrose Green
79
critic score
(19)
74
user score
(59)
May 4
AURORA
Running with the Wolves
75
user score
(59)
Aug 29
The Crane Wives
Coyote Stories
82
user score
(58)
Feb 24
Eartheater
Metalepsis
75
critic score
(3)
71
user score
(58)
Apr 14
Villagers
Darling Arithmetic
74
critic score
(23)
75
user score
(56)
Feb 16
Sufjan Stevens
No Shade in the Shadow of the Cross
90
user score
(55)
Feb 3
Andy Shauf
The Bearer of Bad News
80
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(52)
Aug 7
Frank Turner
Positive Songs for Negative People
68
critic score
(22)
71
user score
(52)
Mar 23
The Staves
If I Was
76
critic score
(12)
73
user score
(51)
Mar 17
Houndmouth
Little Neon Limelight
72
critic score
(7)
75
user score
(48)
May 12
The Weather Station
Loyalty
82
critic score
(6)
76
user score
(45)
Feb 10
Lord Huron
The Night We Met
96
user score
(45)
Feb 17
The Amazing
Picture You
72
critic score
(13)
76
user score
(39)
Jan 26
Alex G
Sarah
98
user score
(38)
Mar 3
Brandi Carlile
The Firewatcher's Daughter
75
critic score
(2)
75
user score
(37)
Jun 29
Neil Young & Promise of the Real
The Monsanto Years
64
critic score
(28)
60
user score
(33)
Aug 28
The Paper Kites
twelvefour
70
user score
(32)
Oct
Sufjan Stevens
Blue Bucket of Gold
89
user score
(28)
Feb 10
Rhiannon Giddens
Tomorrow Is My Turn
83
critic score
(10)
72
user score
(27)
Jun 2
Heilung
Ofnir
78
user score
(26)
Sep 18
CocoRosie
Heartache City
64
critic score
(8)
65
user score
(26)
Sep 16
Eivør
Slør
74
user score
(25)
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