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1
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Bon Iver - 22, A Million
September 30, 2016
Art Pop
,
Folktronica
Critic Score
87
48
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
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Larry Levan - Genius of Time
March 25, 2016
House
,
Disco
,
Garage House
Critic Score
87
10
reviews
Amazon
3
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David Holmes - Late Night Tales
September 13, 2016
Electronic
,
Ambient
Critic Score
86
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein - Stranger Things: Volume One
August 12, 2016
Synthwave
,
Ambient
,
Cinematic Classical
Critic Score
85
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Bullion - Loop the Loop
February 26, 2016
Art Pop
,
Indietronica
Critic Score
84
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Elysia Crampton - Elysia Crampton Presents: Demon City
July 22, 2016
Deconstructed Club
,
Latin Electronic
Critic Score
84
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Ital Tek - Hollowed
March 18, 2016
IDM
,
Electronic
Critic Score
83
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Anna Meredith - Varmints
March 4, 2016
Art Pop
,
Progressive Electronic
Critic Score
81
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Lambchop - FLOTUS
November 4, 2016
Indietronica
Critic Score
81
27
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
The Avalanches - Wildflower
July 1, 2016
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Nu-Disco
,
Sampledelia
Critic Score
81
47
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Skepta - Konnichiwa
May 6, 2016
Grime
,
UK Hip Hop
Critic Score
81
22
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Lorenzo Senni - Persona
November 11, 2016
Progressive Electronic
,
Trance
Critic Score
80
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Roly Porter - Third Law
January 22, 2016
Dark Ambient
Critic Score
80
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Andy Stott - Too Many Voices
April 22, 2016
Dub Techno
Critic Score
80
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
KAYTRANADA - 99.9%
May 6, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
House
,
Funky House
Critic Score
80
27
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Tim Hecker - Love Streams
April 8, 2016
Ambient
,
Glitch
Critic Score
80
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Romare - Love Songs: Pt. Two
November 11, 2016
UK Bass
,
Nu-Disco
,
Downtempo
Critic Score
80
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
18
.
James Blake - The Colour in Anything
May 6, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Art Pop
,
Electronic
,
Ambient Pop
Critic Score
79
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Bitchin Bajas & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Epic Jammers and Fortunate Little Ditties
March 18, 2016
Ambient
,
Folktronica
Critic Score
79
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
20
.
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - EARS
April 1, 2016
Ambient
,
Progressive Electronic
,
Folktronica
,
Electronic
Critic Score
79
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Underworld - Barbara Barbara, we face a shining future
March 18, 2016
Progressive House
,
Ambient Pop
Critic Score
79
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Steve Hauschildt - Strands
October 28, 2016
Electronic
,
Ambient
,
Progressive Electronic
Critic Score
79
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Oval - Popp
October 14, 2016
Glitch
,
IDM
Critic Score
78
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Gold Panda - Good Luck and Do Your Best
May 27, 2016
Microhouse
,
IDM
Critic Score
78
20
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
The Range - Potential
March 25, 2016
Future Garage
,
UK Bass
,
Wonky
Critic Score
78
20
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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