AOTY 2019

Best Albums

Entertainment Weekly

Highest Rated Rock Albums of 2016

Decade

2010s
- All Time
- 2010s
- 2000s
- 1990s
- 1980s
- 1970s
- 1960s

Genre

Rock
- - All
  - Alternative R&B
  - Alternative Rock
  - Art Pop
  - Christmas
  - Country
  - Dance Pop
  - Electropop
  - Folk
  - Folk Rock
  - Hip Hop
  - Indie Pop
  - Indie Rock
- - Neo-Soul
  - Pop
  - Pop Punk
  - Pop Rap
  - Pop Rock
  - Pop Soul
  - Psychedelic
  - Punk
  - R&B
  - Rock
  - Singer-Songwriter
  - Soul
  - Synthpop

2016

1. Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool

Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool

May 8, 2016

Score

100

2. Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals - Call It What It Is

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals - Call It What It Is

April 8, 2016

Score

91

3. David Bowie - Blackstar

David Bowie - Blackstar

January 8, 2016

Score

91

4. Jack White - Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016

Jack White - Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016

September 9, 2016

Score

91

5. Parquet Courts - Human Performance

Parquet Courts - Human Performance

April 8, 2016

Score

91

6. Bob Weir - Blue Mountain

Bob Weir - Blue Mountain

September 30, 2016

Score

91

7. Sting - 57th & 9th

Sting - 57th & 9th

November 11, 2016

Score

91

8. Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression

Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression

March 18, 2016

Score

91

9. The Kills - Ash & Ice

The Kills - Ash & Ice

June 3, 2016

Score

91

10. Brian Fallon - Painkillers

Brian Fallon - Painkillers

March 11, 2016

Score

83

11. Bob Mould - Patch the Sky

Bob Mould - Patch the Sky

March 25, 2016

Score

83

12. Kings of Leon - WALLS

Kings of Leon - WALLS

October 14, 2016

Score

83

13. Kevin Morby - Singing Saw

Kevin Morby - Singing Saw

April 15, 2016

Score

83

14. Young the Giant - Home of the Strange

Young the Giant - Home of the Strange

August 12, 2016

Score

83

15. Band of Horses - Why Are You OK

Band of Horses - Why Are You OK

June 10, 2016

Score

83

16. Bonnie Raitt - Dig In Deep

Bonnie Raitt - Dig In Deep

February 26, 2016

Score

83

17. The Thermals - We Disappear

The Thermals - We Disappear

March 25, 2016

Score

83

18. Woods - City Sun Eater in the River Of Light

Woods - City Sun Eater in the River Of Light

April 8, 2016

Score

83

19. Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Getaway

Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Getaway

June 17, 2016

Score

75

20. Bastille - Wild World

Bastille - Wild World

September 9, 2016

Score

75

21. Lady Gaga - Joanne

Lady Gaga - Joanne

October 21, 2016

Score

75

22. Taking Back Sunday - Tidal Wave

Taking Back Sunday - Tidal Wave

September 16, 2016

Score

75

23. Explosions in the Sky - The Wilderness

Explosions in the Sky - The Wilderness

April 1, 2016

Score

75

24. Weezer - Weezer (White Album)

Weezer - Weezer (White Album)

April 1, 2016

Score

75

25. OneRepublic - Oh My My

OneRepublic - Oh My My

October 7, 2016

Score

75

NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2016.

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