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Highest Rated Alternative Rock Albums of the 2010s
Decade
2010s
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2020s
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Alternative Rock
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Alternative R&B
Alternative Rock
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Contemporary Folk
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Dance-Pop
Electronic
Electronic Dance Music
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Folk
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Psychedelia
R&B
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Foals - Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost (Part 2)
October 18, 2019
Alternative Rock
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Art Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
100
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2
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Mark Lanegan Band - Gargoyle
April 28, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Alternative Rock
Score
100
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3
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Jamie T - Trick
September 2, 2016
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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4
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School of Seven Bells - Ghostory
February 28, 2012
Dream Pop
Score
80
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5
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I Break Horses - Hearts
August 23, 2011
Dream Pop
,
Shoegaze
Score
80
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6
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James - Living in Extraordinary Times
August 3, 2018
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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7
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Filthy Friends - Invitation
August 25, 2017
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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8
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The Afghan Whigs - In Spades
May 5, 2017
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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9
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Thurston Moore - The Best Day
October 21, 2014
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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10
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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Meat and Bone
September 18, 2012
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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11
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Biffy Clyro - Ellipsis
July 8, 2016
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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12
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Blur - The Magic Whip
April 27, 2015
Alternative Rock
,
Art Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
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13
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Tune-Yards - I can feel you creep into my private life
January 19, 2018
Art Pop
,
Alternative Dance
,
Indietronica
Score
80
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14
.
Arctic Monkeys - AM
September 9, 2013
Pop Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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Music
Spotify
15
.
Slowdive - Slowdive
May 5, 2017
Dream Pop
,
Shoegaze
Score
80
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Music
Spotify
16
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Frankie Rose - Interstellar
February 21, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
80
Source →
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Music
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17
.
Johnny Marr - Call the Comet
June 15, 2018
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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Music
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18
.
Mark Lanegan Band - Blues Funeral
February 6, 2012
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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19
.
Suede - Night Thoughts
January 22, 2016
Alternative Rock
,
Britpop
Score
80
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Music
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20
.
Dinosaur Jr. - Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not
August 5, 2016
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
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21
.
Manic Street Preachers - Rewind The Film
September 16, 2013
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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Music
Spotify
22
.
Rachel Zeffira - The Deserters
December 10, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Morrissey - World Peace Is None of Your Business
July 15, 2014
Pop Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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Music
Spotify
24
.
The xx - Coexist
September 11, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Ambient Pop
,
Indietronica
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
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my bloody valentine - m b v
February 3, 2013
Shoegaze
,
Dream Pop
,
Noise Pop
Score
80
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