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The Best Rock Albums of the 2020s

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2020s

1. Radiohead - KID A MNESIA

Radiohead - KID A MNESIA

November 5, 2021

Critic Score

90

15 reviews

2. Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There

Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There

February 4, 2022

Critic Score

89

30 reviews

3. Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways

Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways

June 19, 2020

Critic Score

89

31 reviews

4. Rose City Band - Summerlong

Rose City Band - Summerlong

May 15, 2020

Critic Score

89

6 reviews

5. Nova Twins - Supernova

Nova Twins - Supernova

June 17, 2022

Critic Score

89

14 reviews

6. Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher

Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher

June 18, 2020

Critic Score

88

43 reviews

7. Pillow Queens - In Waiting

Pillow Queens - In Waiting

September 25, 2020

Critic Score

88

5 reviews

8. SAULT - Today & Tomorrow

SAULT - Today & Tomorrow

November 1, 2022

Critic Score

88

5 reviews

9. Taylor Swift - Red (Taylor's Version)

Taylor Swift - Red (Taylor's Version)

November 12, 2021

Critic Score

88

17 reviews

10. Turnstile - GLOW ON

Turnstile - GLOW ON

August 27, 2021

Critic Score

88

19 reviews

11. Alexisonfire - Otherness

Alexisonfire - Otherness

June 24, 2022

Critic Score

88

8 reviews

12. Creeper - Sex, Death & the Infinite Void

Creeper - Sex, Death & the Infinite Void

July 31, 2020

Critic Score

87

13 reviews

13. Wolf Alice - Blue Weekend

Wolf Alice - Blue Weekend

June 4, 2021

Critic Score

87

33 reviews

14. Bob Dylan - The Bootleg Series Vol. 16: Springtime in New York (1980-1985)

Bob Dylan - The Bootleg Series Vol. 16: Springtime in New York (1980-1985)

September 17, 2021

Critic Score

86

8 reviews

15. Pink Floyd - Animals (2018 Remix)

Pink Floyd - Animals (2018 Remix)

September 16, 2022

Critic Score

86

5 reviews

16. Fontaines D.C. - Skinty Fia

Fontaines D.C. - Skinty Fia

April 22, 2022

Critic Score

86

30 reviews

17. The White Stripes - Greatest Hits

The White Stripes - Greatest Hits

December 4, 2020

Critic Score

86

10 reviews

18. Biffy Clyro - The Myth of the Happily Ever After

Biffy Clyro - The Myth of the Happily Ever After

October 22, 2021

Critic Score

86

10 reviews

19. Squid - Bright Green Field

Squid - Bright Green Field

May 7, 2021

Critic Score

85

28 reviews

20. Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You

Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You

February 11, 2022

Critic Score

85

33 reviews

21. Waterparks - Greatest Hits

Waterparks - Greatest Hits

May 21, 2021

Critic Score

85

6 reviews

22. Halestorm - Back From The Dead

Halestorm - Back From The Dead

May 6, 2022

Critic Score

85

6 reviews

23. Elder - Innate Passage

Elder - Innate Passage

November 25, 2022

Critic Score

85

7 reviews

24. Just Mustard - Heart Under

Just Mustard - Heart Under

May 27, 2022

Critic Score

85

17 reviews

25. Wunderhorse - Cub

Wunderhorse - Cub

October 7, 2022

Critic Score

85

5 reviews

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