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R.E.M. - Unplugged: The Complete 1991 and 2001 Sessions
April 19, 2014
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90
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Foo Fighters - Sonic Highways
November 10, 2014
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90
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Mark Lanegan - Has God Seen My Shadow? An Anthology 1989-2011
January 13, 2014
Score
80
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Mark Lanegan Band - Phantom Radio
October 21, 2014
Score
80
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The Afghan Whigs - Do to the Beast
April 14, 2014
Score
80
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Bob Mould - Beauty & Ruin
June 3, 2014
Score
70
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The Smashing Pumpkins - Monuments to an Elegy
December 9, 2014
Score
70
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Morrissey - World Peace Is None of Your Business
July 15, 2014
Score
60
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Manchester Orchestra - Cope
April 1, 2014
Score
60
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The Gaslight Anthem - Get Hurt
August 12, 2014
Score
50
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Switchfoot - Fading West
January 14, 2014
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50
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Pixies - Indie Cindy
April 29, 2014
Score
40
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2014.
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