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Highest Rated Art Pop Albums of 2016
Decade
2010s
All Time
2020s
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Spectrum Culture
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Art Pop
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Alternative R&B
Alternative Rock
Ambient
Art Pop
Contemporary Folk
Country
Electronic
Folk
Hip Hop
House
Indie Folk
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Metal
Pop
Pop Rock
Psychedelia
Punk
R&B
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Soul
Synthpop
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1
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Frank Ocean - Endless
August 19, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Art Pop
,
Ambient Pop
Score
90
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Music
2
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Frank Ocean - Blonde
August 20, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Art Pop
,
Neo-Soul
Score
90
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3
.
El Perro Del Mar - KoKoro
September 16, 2016
Art Pop
Score
85
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Little Scream - Cult Following
May 6, 2016
Indie Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
85
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Amazon
Music
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5
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ANOHNI - Hopelessness
May 6, 2016
Art Pop
,
Electropop
Score
85
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Music
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6
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Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool
May 8, 2016
Art Rock
,
Art Pop
,
Chamber Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Róisín Murphy - Take Her Up To Monto
July 8, 2016
Art Pop
,
Progressive Pop
,
Electronic
,
Sophisti-Pop
Score
80
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Music
Spotify
8
.
Kate Bush - Before the Dawn
November 25, 2016
Art Pop
,
Progressive Pop
Score
75
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Amazon
Music
9
.
Bon Iver - 22, A Million
September 30, 2016
Art Pop
,
Folktronica
Score
75
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Jenny Hval - Blood Bitch
September 30, 2016
Ambient Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
75
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Daughter - Not To Disappear
January 15, 2016
Dream Pop
,
Indie Rock
,
Art Pop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Esperanza Spalding - Emily's D+Evolution
March 4, 2016
Jazz Fusion
,
Art Pop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Anna Meredith - Varmints
March 4, 2016
Art Pop
,
Progressive Electronic
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Thao & the Get Down Stay Down - A Man Alive
March 4, 2016
Indie Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Nevermen - Nevermen
January 29, 2016
Alternative Rock
,
Art Pop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Yoko Ono - Yes, I'm a Witch Too
February 19, 2016
Art Pop
,
Experimental Rock
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Bat For Lashes - The Bride
July 1, 2016
Art Pop
Score
65
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Emmy the Great - Second Love
March 11, 2016
Art Pop
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
65
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
River Tiber - Indigo
June 24, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Art Pop
,
Electronic
Score
65
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Poliça - United Crushers
March 4, 2016
Art Pop
,
Alternative R&B
Score
65
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Fog - For Good
April 29, 2016
Experimental Rock
,
Ambient Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Young Magic - Still Life
May 13, 2016
Art Pop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Cate Le Bon - Crab Day
April 15, 2016
Art Pop
,
Psychedelic Pop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Nicolas Jaar - Sirens
September 30, 2016
Ambient Pop
,
Downtempo
,
Microhouse
,
Art Pop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Wild Beasts - Boy King
August 5, 2016
Art Pop
,
Synthpop
,
New Rave
Score
55
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2016.
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