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2023
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No Wave
Critics' Highest Rated No Wave Albums of All Time
Sonic Youth
Live in Brooklyn 2011
83
critic score
(8)
A Place To Bury Strangers
A Place To Bury Strangers
78
critic score
(9)
Gilla Band
Most Normal
77
critic score
(15)
The Paper Chase
Now You Are One of Us
75
critic score
(5)
Talk Normal
Sunshine
74
critic score
(11)
Palberta
Palberta5000
73
critic score
(8)
Sightings
Through the Panama
72
critic score
(6)
HEALTH
HEALTH
71
critic score
(11)
Sonic Youth
Bad Moon Rising
67
critic score
(5)
Sonic Youth
Confusion Is Sex
66
critic score
(5)
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Users' Highest Rated No Wave Albums of All Time
Glenn Branca
The Ascension
86
user score
(682)
Glenn Branca
Lesson No. 1
84
user score
(79)
Dog Faced Hermans
Hum of Life
82
user score
(60)
Glenn Branca
Symphony No. 1 (Tonal Plexus)
82
user score
(52)
Teenage Jesus & The Jerks
Teenage Jesus and the Jerks
81
user score
(25)
James Chance & The Contortions
Buy
80
user score
(205)
Various Artists
No New York
80
user score
(111)
Public Image Ltd.
The Flowers of Romance
79
user score
(150)
The Lounge Lizards
The Lounge Lizards
78
user score
(52)
A Place To Bury Strangers
A Place To Bury Strangers
78
user score
(97)
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Recent No Wave Albums
Sonic Youth
Live in Brooklyn 2011
83
critic score
(8)
Vangas
Vangas
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Critics' Top No Wave Artists
Sonic Youth
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