2020 Indie Rock Album Releases

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Jun 18
Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
Phoebe Bridgers
Punisher
88
critic score
(43)
84
user score
(3,862)
Apr 10
The Strokes - The New Abnormal
The Strokes
The New Abnormal
74
critic score
(37)
82
user score
(3,348)
Feb 28
Soccer Mommy - color theory
Soccer Mommy
color theory
84
critic score
(31)
75
user score
(1,508)
May 1
Car Seat Headrest - Making A Door Less Open
Car Seat Headrest
Making A Door Less Open
74
critic score
(33)
66
user score
(1,306)
Jul 31
Fontaines D.C. - A Hero's Death
Fontaines D.C.
A Hero's Death
81
critic score
(36)
76
user score
(1,065)
Mar 13
Porridge Radio - Every Bad
Porridge Radio
Every Bad
84
critic score
(20)
75
user score
(904)
Aug 21
The Killers - Imploding The Mirage
The Killers
Imploding The Mirage
76
critic score
(29)
67
user score
(738)
Sep 4
Declan McKenna - Zeros
Declan McKenna
Zeros
76
critic score
(16)
74
user score
(593)
Feb 14
Beach Bunny - Honeymoon
Beach Bunny
Honeymoon
77
critic score
(13)
72
user score
(538)
Oct 16
Beabadoobee - Fake It Flowers
Beabadoobee
Fake It Flowers
79
critic score
(25)
66
user score
(509)
Oct 23
Jean Dawson - PIXEL BATH
Jean Dawson
PIXEL BATH
78
critic score
(4)
77
user score
(422)
Jan 17
Pinegrove - Marigold
Pinegrove
Marigold
76
critic score
(17)
66
user score
(413)
Mar 27
Sorry - 925
Sorry
925
79
critic score
(23)
73
user score
(394)
Aug 21
Bright Eyes - Down in the Weeds Where the World Once Was
Bright Eyes
Down in the Weeds Where the World Once Was
79
critic score
(31)
72
user score
(394)
Jan 17
Bombay Bicycle Club - Everything Else Has Gone Wrong
Bombay Bicycle Club
Everything Else Has Gone Wrong
75
critic score
(23)
66
user score
(365)
Feb 14
Panchiko - D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L
Panchiko
D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L
81
user score
(331)
Jan 31
TORRES - Silver Tongue
TORRES
Silver Tongue
75
critic score
(21)
71
user score
(312)
Jul 10
The Beths - Jump Rope Gazers
The Beths
Jump Rope Gazers
80
critic score
(24)
74
user score
(305)
Sep 11
Doves - The Universal Want
Doves
The Universal Want
82
critic score
(24)
71
user score
(278)
Dec 18
Avenade - Vice Versa in Such Things
Avenade
Vice Versa in Such Things
78
user score
(247)
Jun 5
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Sideways To New Italy
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Sideways To New Italy
76
critic score
(28)
71
user score
(244)
Jun 5
Hinds - The Prettiest Curse
Hinds
The Prettiest Curse
78
critic score
(22)
70
user score
(243)
Jan 24
Wolf Parade - Thin Mind
Wolf Parade
Thin Mind
72
critic score
(17)
66
user score
(241)
Jan 31
Sløtface - Sorry For The Late Reply
Sløtface
Sorry For The Late Reply
77
critic score
(12)
71
user score
(212)
Jul 29
Phoebe Bridgers - I Know the End
Phoebe Bridgers
I Know the End
95
user score
(211)
Jun 5
Sports Team - Deep Down Happy
Sports Team
Deep Down Happy
76
critic score
(19)
72
user score
(204)
Jun 5
Muzz - Muzz
Muzz
Muzz
74
critic score
(16)
70
user score
(204)
Jul 17
Dehd - Flower Of Devotion
Dehd
Flower Of Devotion
75
critic score
(12)
71
user score
(204)
Oct 2
Bartees Strange - Live Forever
Bartees Strange
Live Forever
80
critic score
(9)
73
user score
(202)
Jul 3
bdrmm - Bedroom
bdrmm
Bedroom
79
critic score
(12)
70
user score
(196)
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Jul 17
illuminati hotties - FREE I​.​H: This Is Not The One You've Been Waiting For
illuminati hotties
FREE I​.​H: This Is Not The One You've Been Waiting For
80
critic score
(8)
75
user score
(176)
Sep 4
Lomelda - Hannah
Lomelda
Hannah
81
critic score
(10)
72
user score
(176)
Apr 9
Phoebe Bridgers - Kyoto
Phoebe Bridgers
Kyoto
89
user score
(174)
Apr 3
Peach Pit - You and Your Friends
Peach Pit
You and Your Friends
68
critic score
(5)
68
user score
(169)
Oct 21
tricot - 10
tricot
10
94
critic score
(1)
77
user score
(160)
Mar 20
Empty Country - Empty Country
Empty Country
Empty Country
83
critic score
(7)
72
user score
(158)
Apr 3
Mystery Jets - A Billion Heartbeats
Mystery Jets
A Billion Heartbeats
80
critic score
(9)
68
user score
(148)
May 1
Man Man - Dream Hunting in the Valley of the In-Between
Man Man
Dream Hunting in the Valley of the In-Between
75
critic score
(6)
70
user score
(144)
Jul 10
My Morning Jacket - The Waterfall II
My Morning Jacket
The Waterfall II
74
critic score
(16)
70
user score
(141)
Apr 10
Hamilton Leithauser - The Loves of Your Life
Hamilton Leithauser
The Loves of Your Life
79
critic score
(16)
68
user score
(139)
Dec 4
grandson - Death Of An Optimist
grandson
Death Of An Optimist
87
critic score
(3)
53
user score
(136)
Oct 2
Shamir - Shamir
Shamir
Shamir
77
critic score
(12)
63
user score
(132)
Feb 18
The Strokes - Bad Decisions
The Strokes
Bad Decisions
81
user score
(131)
Jan 17
...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead - X: The Godless Void and Other Stories
...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead
X: The Godless Void and Other Stories
77
critic score
(11)
71
user score
(130)
Jul 3
Dream Wife - So When You Gonna...
Dream Wife
So When You Gonna...
75
critic score
(23)
62
user score
(128)
Aug 14
Young Jesus - Welcome to Conceptual Beach
Young Jesus
Welcome to Conceptual Beach
78
critic score
(5)
73
user score
(127)
Jan 31
Squirrel Flower - I Was Born Swimming
Squirrel Flower
I Was Born Swimming
76
critic score
(15)
71
user score
(124)
Oct 23
Wallows - Remote
Wallows
Remote
83
critic score
(3)
61
user score
(124)
Feb 7
Nada Surf - Never Not Together
Nada Surf
Never Not Together
75
critic score
(9)
65
user score
(116)
Apr 3
Anna Burch - If You're Dreaming
Anna Burch
If You're Dreaming
75
critic score
(17)
69
user score
(114)
Sep 4
We Are Only Human Once - Misanthrope
We Are Only Human Once
Misanthrope
76
user score
(99)
Mar 6
Disq - Collector
Disq
Collector
76
critic score
(12)
71
user score
(97)
Apr 16
Car Seat Headrest - Hollywood
Car Seat Headrest
Hollywood
56
user score
(95)
Jun 12
Coriky - Coriky
Coriky
Coriky
77
critic score
(7)
73
user score
(95)
Mar 13
Circa Waves - Sad Happy
Circa Waves
Sad Happy
66
critic score
(5)
62
user score
(92)
May 22
Katie Von Schleicher - Consummation
Katie Von Schleicher
Consummation
77
critic score
(10)
70
user score
(92)
Aug 21
The Front Bottoms - In Sickness & in Flames
The Front Bottoms
In Sickness & in Flames
67
critic score
(7)
68
user score
(92)
Aug 21
Bully - SUGAREGG
Bully
SUGAREGG
76
critic score
(19)
69
user score
(92)
Jun 5
No Age - Goons Be Gone
No Age
Goons Be Gone
69
critic score
(12)
69
user score
(90)
Jan 31
Ben Watt - Storm Damage
Ben Watt
Storm Damage
79
critic score
(10)
68
user score
(89)
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