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Highest Rated Alternative Rock Albums of the 2010s
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Alternative Rock
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Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Contemporary Folk
Dance
Electronic
Electronic Dance Music
Electropop
Folk
Garage Rock
Hip Hop
Indie Folk
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Neo-Psychedelia
Pop
Pop Rock
Post-Punk
Psychedelia
Punk
R&B
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Synthpop
2010s
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
1
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Dream Wife - Dream Wife
January 26, 2018
Alternative Rock
,
Riot Grrrl
Score
100
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Music
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2
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Arcade Fire - Everything Now
July 28, 2017
Alternative Dance
,
Synthpop
Score
100
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Music
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3
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Arctic Monkeys - AM
September 9, 2013
Pop Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
100
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4
.
Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression
March 18, 2016
Alternative Rock
Score
100
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5
.
Bring Me the Horizon - amo
January 25, 2019
Pop Rock
,
Alternative Rock
,
Alternative Metal
Score
100
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Wolf Alice - Visions of a Life
September 29, 2017
Dream Pop
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Foals - Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost (Part 2)
October 18, 2019
Alternative Rock
,
Art Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Deerhunter - Fading Frontier
October 16, 2015
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Dream Pop
,
Indie Rock
,
Experimental Rock
,
Indie Pop
,
Jangle Pop
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Foals - Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost (Part 1)
March 8, 2019
Indie Rock
,
Dance-Punk
,
Alternative Dance
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Jamie T - Trick
September 2, 2016
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Alternative Rock
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Jagwar Ma - Howlin
June 10, 2013
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Alternative Dance
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana
July 9, 2013
Grunge
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
,
Noise Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
DIIV - Oshin
June 26, 2012
Shoegaze
,
Dream Pop
,
Post-Punk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Beach House - Teen Dream
January 26, 2010
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Foals - Holy Fire
February 11, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork
June 4, 2013
Alternative Rock
,
Stoner Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Crystal Castles - (III)
November 12, 2012
Synthpop
,
Witch House
,
Ethereal Wave
,
Dream Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Warpaint - Warpaint
January 21, 2014
Dream Pop
,
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Morrissey - World Peace Is None of Your Business
July 15, 2014
Pop Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Spectres - Dying
February 23, 2015
Shoegaze
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Warpaint - The Fool
October 26, 2010
Dream Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
My Chemical Romance - Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
November 22, 2010
Alternative Rock
,
Pop Punk
,
Pop Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Band of Skulls - Himalayan
April 1, 2014
Alternative Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
The Afghan Whigs - Do to the Beast
April 14, 2014
Alternative Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Jane's Addiction - The Great Escape Artist
October 18, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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