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Highest Rated Alternative Rock Albums of the 2010s
Decade
2010s
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Alternative Rock
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Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Classical
Contemporary Folk
Contemporary R&B
Dance
Dance-Pop
Electronic
Electropop
Folk
Hip Hop
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
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Psychedelia
R&B
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Soul
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1
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my bloody valentine - m b v
February 3, 2013
Shoegaze
,
Dream Pop
,
Noise Pop
Score
100
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2
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Paul Weller - Saturns Pattern
May 18, 2015
Alternative Rock
Score
100
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3
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My Morning Jacket - Circuital
May 31, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
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4
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Soulsavers - The Light The Dead See
May 22, 2012
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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5
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Paul Weller - Sonik Kicks
March 27, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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6
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Arctic Monkeys - AM
September 9, 2013
Pop Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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7
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Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork
June 4, 2013
Alternative Rock
,
Stoner Rock
Score
80
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8
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Garbage - Not Your Kind of People
May 15, 2012
Alternative Rock
,
Pop Rock
Score
80
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9
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Cage the Elephant - Thank You Happy Birthday
January 11, 2011
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
,
Noise Rock
Score
80
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10
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Manic Street Preachers - National Treasures: Complete Singles
November 8, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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11
.
Kasabian - Velociraptor!
September 27, 2011
Indie Rock
,
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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12
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Foals - Holy Fire
February 11, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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13
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Wilco - The Whole Love
September 27, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
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14
.
Keane - Strangeland
May 8, 2012
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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15
.
The Black Keys - Turn Blue
May 13, 2014
Psychedelic Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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16
.
Manic Street Preachers - Rewind The Film
September 16, 2013
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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17
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R.E.M. - Collapse Into Now
March 8, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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18
.
My Chemical Romance - Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
November 22, 2010
Alternative Rock
,
Pop Punk
,
Pop Rock
Score
80
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19
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Badly Drawn Boy - It's What I'm Thinking: Photographing Snowflakes
October 12, 2010
Alternative Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
20
.
Manic Street Preachers - Postcards From a Young Man
September 21, 2010
Pop Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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Music
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21
.
The Afghan Whigs - Do to the Beast
April 14, 2014
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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22
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Muse - The 2nd Law
October 2, 2012
Pop Rock
,
Alternative Rock
,
Art Rock
Score
80
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Music
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23
.
Johnny Marr - The Messenger
February 26, 2013
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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24
.
The Joy Formidable - Wolf's Law
January 21, 2013
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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25
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Devo - Something for Everybody
June 15, 2010
New Wave
,
New Rave
,
Geek Rock
Score
80
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