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Highest Rated Alternative Rock Albums of the 2010s
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1
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Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions - Until the Hunter
November 4, 2016
Dream Pop
Score
90
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Brand New - Science Fiction
August 17, 2017
Indie Rock
,
Emo
,
Alternative Rock
Score
90
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3
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Warpaint - The Fool
October 26, 2010
Dream Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
90
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4
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Chromatics - Kill for Love
March 26, 2012
Synthpop
,
Dream Pop
,
Synthwave
Score
90
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5
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Thurston Moore - The Best Day
October 21, 2014
Alternative Rock
Score
90
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6
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Beach House - 7
May 11, 2018
Dream Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
85
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7
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Circa Survive - The Amulet
September 22, 2017
Alternative Rock
Score
85
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8
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Nada Surf - You Know Who You Are
March 4, 2016
Power Pop
,
Alternative Rock
Score
85
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9
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Bully - Losing
October 20, 2017
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
85
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10
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Wilco - The Whole Love
September 27, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
85
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11
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American Football - American Football
March 22, 2019
Midwest Emo
,
Dream Pop
Score
85
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12
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Mudhoney - Vanishing Point
April 2, 2013
Grunge
,
Alternative Rock
,
Garage Rock
Score
85
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13
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Slowdive - Slowdive
May 5, 2017
Dream Pop
,
Shoegaze
Score
85
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14
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DIIV - Is the Is Are
February 5, 2016
Dream Pop
,
Shoegaze
Score
85
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15
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How to Dress Well - Love Remains
October 19, 2010
Alternative R&B
,
Dream Pop
,
Ambient Pop
Score
84
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16
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Thurston Moore - Demolished Thoughts
May 24, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
82
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17
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The Joy Formidable - Hitch
March 25, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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18
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Lower Dens - Twin-Hand Movement
July 20, 2010
Shoegaze
Score
80
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19
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Arctic Monkeys - AM
September 9, 2013
Pop Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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20
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Wussy - Forever Sounds
March 4, 2016
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
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21
.
Yellowcard - Yellowcard
September 30, 2016
Pop Rock
,
Pop Punk
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
22
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Scout Niblett - The Calcination Of Scout Niblett
January 26, 2010
Singer-Songwriter
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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23
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Live from KCRW
December 2, 2013
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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24
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Bob Mould - Silver Age
September 4, 2012
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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25
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Dilly Dally - Heaven
September 14, 2018
Alternative Rock
,
Noise Pop
Score
80
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