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Highest Rated Indie Pop Albums of 2017
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1.
The xx - I See You
January 13, 2017
Score
90
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2.
Jens Lekman - Life Will See You Now
February 17, 2017
Score
90
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3.
Eisley - I'm Only Dreaming
February 17, 2017
Score
80
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4.
Why? - Moh Lhean
March 3, 2017
Score
80
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5.
Dent May - Across the Multiverse
August 18, 2017
Score
80
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6.
Portugal. The Man - Woodstock
June 16, 2017
Score
80
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7.
The Drums - Abysmal Thoughts
June 16, 2017
Score
80
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8.
Belle & Sebastian - How to Solve Our Human Problems (Part 1)
December 8, 2017
Score
80
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9.
The Feelies - In Between
February 24, 2017
Score
80
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10.
Nightlands - I Can Feel the Night Around Me
May 5, 2017
Score
80
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11.
The Clientele - Music for the Age of Miracles
September 22, 2017
Score
70
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12.
Whitehorse - Panther in the Dollhouse
July 7, 2017
Score
70
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13.
The New Pornographers - Whiteout Conditions
April 7, 2017
Score
70
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14.
Stars - There Is No Love in Fluorescent Light
October 13, 2017
Score
70
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15.
Little Cub - Still Life
April 28, 2017
Score
70
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16.
Teen Daze - Themes for Dying Earth
February 10, 2017
Score
70
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17.
Mammút - Kinder Versions
July 14, 2017
Score
70
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18.
Gordi - Reservoir
August 25, 2017
Score
70
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19.
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart - The Echo of Pleasure
September 1, 2017
Score
70
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20.
Sam Patch - Yeah You, And I
February 17, 2017
Score
70
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21.
Alvvays - Antisocialites
September 8, 2017
Score
70
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22.
Soccer Mommy - Collection
August 4, 2017
Score
70
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23.
Los Campesinos! - Sick Scenes
February 24, 2017
Score
70
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24.
Tennis - Yours Conditionally
March 10, 2017
Score
70
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25.
Kacey Johansing - The Hiding
June 2, 2017
Score
70
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2017.
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