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Highest Rated Indie Rock Albums of 2013
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2010s
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Indie Rock
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Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Contemporary Folk
Dream Pop
Electronic
Electropop
Folk
Garage Rock
Hip Hop
Indie Folk
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Neo-Psychedelia
Noise Pop
Pop
Post-Punk
Psychedelia
Psychedelic Rock
Punk
R&B
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Synthpop
2010s
2010
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2012
2013
2014
2015
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1
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The Cribs - Payola: 2002-2012
March 11, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
2
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The National - Trouble Will Find Me
May 21, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Chamber Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
.
Peace - In Love
March 25, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Britpop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Mosquito
April 16, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Art Rock
,
Art Punk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Arctic Monkeys - AM
September 9, 2013
Pop Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City
May 14, 2013
Indie Pop
,
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Primal Scream - More Light
May 6, 2013
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Indie Rock
,
Ambient Pop
,
Post-Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Born Ruffians - Birthmarks
April 16, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Deerhunter - Monomania
May 3, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Noise Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Sleigh Bells - Bitter Rivals
October 8, 2013
Noise Pop
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Smith Westerns - Soft Will
June 25, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Kate Nash - Girl Talk
March 4, 2013
Indie Pop
,
Indie Rock
,
Rock
,
Grunge
,
Punk Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Palma Violets - 180
February 25, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Swim Deep - Where the Heaven Are We
August 5, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
White Denim - Corsicana Lemonade
October 29, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Psychedelic Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Sky Larkin - Motto
September 16, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Eels - Wonderful, Glorious
February 5, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Swearin' - Surfing Strange
November 4, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Gambles - Trust
October 1, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
The Strokes - Comedown Machine
March 26, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Franz Ferdinand - Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action
August 26, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Post-Punk Revival
,
Dance-Punk
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
No Age - An Object
August 20, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Noise Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Los Campesinos! - No Blues
October 29, 2013
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Arcade Fire - Reflektor
October 29, 2013
Alternative Dance
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Kurt Vile & The Violators - it's a big world out there (and i am scared)
November 19, 2013
Folk Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2013.
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