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1. Confidence Man - Confident Music For Confident People

Confidence Man - Confident Music For Confident People
April 13, 2018
Critic Score
87
9 reviews
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2. Paramore - After Laughter

Paramore - After Laughter
May 12, 2017
Critic Score
83
17 reviews
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3. Mr Twin Sister - Mr Twin Sister

Mr Twin Sister - Mr Twin Sister
September 23, 2014
Critic Score
79
9 reviews
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4. Brazilian Girls - Let's Make Love

Brazilian Girls - Let's Make Love
April 13, 2018
Critic Score
78
5 reviews
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5. Swim Deep - Mothers

Swim Deep - Mothers
September 25, 2015
Critic Score
78
7 reviews
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6. Arcade Fire - Reflektor

Arcade Fire - Reflektor
October 29, 2013
Critic Score
77
44 reviews
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7. Jagwar Ma - Howlin

Jagwar Ma - Howlin
June 10, 2013
Critic Score
77
16 reviews
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8. tUnE-yArDs - I can feel you creep into my private life

tUnE-yArDs - I can feel you creep into my private life
January 19, 2018
Critic Score
74
33 reviews
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9. New Order - Music Complete

New Order - Music Complete
September 25, 2015
Critic Score
73
24 reviews
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10. Primal Scream - More Light

Primal Scream - More Light
May 6, 2013
Critic Score
73
26 reviews
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11. Operators - Blue Wave

Operators - Blue Wave
April 1, 2016
Critic Score
72
6 reviews
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Spotify

12. Friendly Fires - Pala

Friendly Fires - Pala
May 24, 2011
Critic Score
72
18 reviews
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Spotify

13. Formation - Look at the Powerful People

Formation - Look at the Powerful People
March 24, 2017
Critic Score
71
8 reviews
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14. Real Lies - Real Life

Real Lies - Real Life
October 16, 2015
Critic Score
70
6 reviews
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15. M.I.A. - Vicki Leekx

M.I.A. - Vicki Leekx
December 31, 2010
Critic Score
70
7 reviews
Amazon

16. Makeness - Loud Patterns

Makeness - Loud Patterns
April 6, 2018
Critic Score
70
8 reviews
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17. Jagwar Ma - Every Now & Then

Jagwar Ma - Every Now & Then
October 14, 2016
Critic Score
69
11 reviews
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18. Cut Copy - Free Your Mind

Cut Copy - Free Your Mind
November 5, 2013
Critic Score
69
22 reviews
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19. !!! - As If

!!! - As If
October 16, 2015
Critic Score
69
15 reviews
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20. Bis - data Panik etcetera

Bis - data Panik etcetera
May 5, 2014
Critic Score
69
8 reviews
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21. The Rapture - In The Grace of Your Love

The Rapture - In The Grace of Your Love
September 6, 2011
Critic Score
68
22 reviews
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22. Andrew Weatherall - Convenanza

Andrew Weatherall - Convenanza
February 26, 2016
Critic Score
67
9 reviews
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23. Beck - Colors

Beck - Colors
October 13, 2017
Critic Score
67
33 reviews
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24. Pale Blue - The Past We Leave Behind

Pale Blue - The Past We Leave Behind
April 14, 2015
Critic Score
66
6 reviews
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Spotify

25. Arcade Fire - Everything Now

Arcade Fire - Everything Now
July 28, 2017
Critic Score
66
37 reviews
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