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Highest Rated Alternative Rock Albums of the 2010s
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Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork
June 4, 2013
Alternative Rock
,
Stoner Rock
Score
100
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2
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Lana Del Rey - Ultraviolence
June 17, 2014
Dream Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Art Pop
,
Psychedelic Rock
Score
100
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3
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The Flaming Lips - The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends
April 21, 2012
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Alternative Rock
Score
100
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4
.
LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening
May 18, 2010
Dance-Punk
,
Indietronica
,
Alternative Dance
Score
100
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5
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Pixies - Indie Cindy
April 29, 2014
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
91
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6
.
Depeche Mode - Live in Berlin
November 17, 2014
Synthpop
,
Electronic
,
Alternative Rock
Score
91
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7
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The Cure - Bestival Live 2011
December 5, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
91
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8
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Paramore - Paramore
April 5, 2013
Pop Rock
,
Power Pop
,
Alternative Rock
Score
91
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Amazon
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Spotify
9
.
Beach House - Teen Dream
January 26, 2010
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
91
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10
.
Wilco - The Whole Love
September 27, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
91
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Spotify
11
.
Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression
March 18, 2016
Alternative Rock
Score
91
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Spotify
12
.
Cage the Elephant - Social Cues
April 19, 2019
Indie Rock
,
Post-Punk Revival
,
Alternative Rock
Score
91
Amazon
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Spotify
13
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Foo Fighters - Wasting Light
April 12, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Post-Grunge
Score
91
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Spotify
14
.
Arctic Monkeys - AM
September 9, 2013
Pop Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
91
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
School of Seven Bells - SVIIB
February 26, 2016
Dream Pop
,
Electropop
,
Synthpop
Score
91
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Beach House - Depression Cherry
August 28, 2015
Dream Pop
Score
91
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Weezer - Hurley
September 14, 2010
Alternative Rock
,
Power Pop
Score
91
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18
.
Lana Del Rey - Once Upon A Dream
January 26, 2014
Chamber Pop
,
Dream Pop
,
Ambient
Score
91
Source →
Amazon
19
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CAKE - Showroom of Compassion
January 11, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
83
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals - III/IV
December 14, 2010
Americana
,
Alternative Rock
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
21
.
Against Me! - White Crosses
June 8, 2010
Alternative Rock
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Stone Temple Pilots - Stone Temple Pilots
May 25, 2010
Alternative Rock
,
Hard Rock
Score
83
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
The Gaslight Anthem - Handwritten
July 24, 2012
Alternative Rock
Score
83
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Kings of Leon - Mechanical Bull
September 24, 2013
Alternative Rock
,
Garage Rock Revival
,
Southern Rock
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Coheed and Cambria - Year of the Black Rainbow
April 13, 2010
Progressive Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
83
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