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1
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Bruce Springsteen - The Promise
November 16, 2010
Rock
Critic Score
88
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
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Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
August 3, 2010
Indie Rock
Critic Score
88
43
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Suede - The Best of Suede
November 1, 2010
Britpop
,
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
86
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Sparrow & the Workshop - Crystals Fall
April 11, 2010
Indie Folk
,
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
86
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Adebisi Shank - This Is the Second Album of a Band Called Adebisi Shank
August 20, 2010
Math Rock
,
Glitch Pop
Critic Score
84
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
The National - High Violet
May 10, 2010
Indie Rock
,
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
84
37
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Ghost - Opus Eponymous
October 18, 2010
Heavy Metal
,
Hard Rock
Critic Score
84
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Oceansize - Self Preserved While the Bodies Float Up
September 6, 2010
Progressive Rock
Critic Score
84
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Deerhunter - Halcyon Digest
September 28, 2010
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
83
37
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Her Name Is Calla - The Quiet Lamb
September 22, 2010
Post-Rock
Critic Score
83
5
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
11
.
Sleigh Bells - Treats
May 11, 2010
Noise Pop
,
Indie Rock
,
Electropop
Critic Score
83
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Dirty Shirt Rock ‘n’ Roll: The First Ten Years
March 30, 2010
Blues Rock
,
Punk Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
82
6
reviews
Amazon
13
.
Islet - Wimmy
November 10, 2010
Experimental Rock
Critic Score
82
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
65daysofstatic - We Were Exploding Anyway
May 11, 2010
Electronic
,
Post-Rock
Critic Score
82
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Paul Weller - Wake Up the Nation
April 20, 2010
Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Rock
Critic Score
81
21
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Titus Andronicus - The Monitor
March 9, 2010
Indie Rock
Critic Score
81
29
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Grinderman - Grinderman 2
September 14, 2010
Punk Blues
Critic Score
81
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Swans - My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky
September 21, 2010
Post-Rock
,
Experimental Rock
Critic Score
81
26
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
The Phantom Band - The Wants
October 25, 2010
Indie Rock
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
81
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster - Blood and Fire
May 17, 2010
Garage Rock
Critic Score
80
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Twin Shadow - Forget
September 28, 2010
Synthpop
,
New Wave
,
Chillwave
,
Hypnagogic Pop
Critic Score
80
23
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
The Walkmen - Lisbon
September 14, 2010
Indie Rock
,
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
79
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Pavement - Quarantine the Past
March 9, 2010
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
No Age - Everything in Between
September 28, 2010
Indie Rock
,
Noise Pop
Critic Score
79
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Vampire Weekend - Contra
January 11, 2010
Indie Pop
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
37
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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