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1.

Daughter - Not To Disappear
January 15, 2016
Score
100
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2.

Mogwai - Atomic
April 1, 2016
Score
100
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3.

De Rosa - Weem
January 22, 2016
Score
100
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4.

Explosions in the Sky - The Wilderness
April 1, 2016
Score
100
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5.

Minor Victories - Minor Victories
June 3, 2016
Score
100
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6.

Angel Olsen - My Woman
September 2, 2016
Score
100
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7.

September Girls - Age of Indignation
April 8, 2016
Score
80
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8.

Dinosaur Jr. - Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not
August 5, 2016
Score
80
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9.

Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression
March 18, 2016
Score
80
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10.

Frightened Rabbit - Painting of a Panic Attack
April 8, 2016
Score
80
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11.

Tortoise - The Catastrophist
January 22, 2016
Score
80
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12.

Whitney - Light Upon The Lake
June 3, 2016
Score
80
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13.

Deerhoof - The Magic
June 24, 2016
Score
80
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14.

Black Mountain - IV
April 1, 2016
Score
80
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15.

Holy Esque - At Hope's Ravine
February 26, 2016
Score
80
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16.

LVL Up - Return to Love
September 23, 2016
Score
80
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17.

Kate Jackson - British Road Movies
May 20, 2016
Score
80
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18.

The Thermals - We Disappear
March 25, 2016
Score
80
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19.

The Veils - Total Depravity
August 26, 2016
Score
80
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20.

Owen - The King of Whys
July 29, 2016
Score
80
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21.

Future of the Left - The Peace & Truce of Future of the Left
April 8, 2016
Score
80
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22.

Cavern of Anti-Matter - Void Beats/Invocation Trex
February 2, 2016
Score
80
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23.

Moonface & Siinai - My Best Human Face
June 3, 2016
Score
80
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24.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Skeleton Tree
September 9, 2016
Score
80
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25.

David Bowie - Blackstar
January 8, 2016
Score
80
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2016.
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