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50.
Ty Segall & White Fence - Joy
July 20, 2018
Psychedelic Rock
Critic Score
65
17
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
49.
Superorganism - Superorganism
In
10
Lists
March 2, 2018
Glitch Pop
Critic Score
73
21
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
48.
Rejjie Snow - Dear Annie
In
3
Lists
February 16, 2018
Hip Hop
Critic Score
74
6
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
47.
Ought - Room Inside the World
In
8
Lists
February 16, 2018
Post-Punk
Critic Score
79
23
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
46.
Joey Purp - QUARTERTHING
In
4
Lists
September 7, 2018
Hip Hop
Critic Score
81
4
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
45.
Big Red Machine - Big Red Machine
In
2
Lists
August 31, 2018
Art Pop
Critic Score
70
9
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
44.
Hinds - I Don't Run
In
3
Lists
April 6, 2018
Indie Rock
Critic Score
77
22
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
43.
Foxwarren - Foxwarren
In
2
Lists
November 30, 2018
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
6
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
42.
Michael Nau - Michael Nau & The Mighty Thread
August 3, 2018
Amazon
41.
Anderson .Paak - Oxnard
In
10
Lists
November 16, 2018
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
75
20
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
40.
Iceage - Beyondless
In
17
Lists
May 4, 2018
Post-Punk
Critic Score
81
26
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
39.
Warmdüscher - Whale City
In
3
Lists
June 1, 2018
Garage Punk
Critic Score
73
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
38.
Ezra Furman - Transangelic Exodus
In
12
Lists
February 9, 2018
Indie Rock
Critic Score
84
17
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
37.
MGMT - Little Dark Age
In
11
Lists
February 9, 2018
Synthpop
Critic Score
75
26
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
36.
Kamasi Washington - Heaven and Earth
In
49
Lists
June 22, 2018
Jazz Fusion
Critic Score
83
25
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
35.
Low - Double Negative
In
48
Lists
September 14, 2018
Ambient Pop
Critic Score
85
22
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
34.
The Voidz - Virtue
In
5
Lists
March 30, 2018
Art Rock
Critic Score
72
19
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
33.
David Byrne - American Utopia
In
7
Lists
March 9, 2018
Art Pop
Critic Score
70
29
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
32.
Lykke Li - so sad so sexy
In
11
Lists
June 8, 2018
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
69
28
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
31.
Denzel Curry - TA13OO
In
9
Lists
July 27, 2018
Hip Hop
Critic Score
82
7
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
30.
Cardi B - Invasion of Privacy
In
61
Lists
April 6, 2018
Trap Rap
Critic Score
81
20
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
29.
Troye Sivan - Bloom
In
18
Lists
August 31, 2018
Electropop
Critic Score
83
15
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
28.
Kurt Vile - Bottle It In
In
21
Lists
October 12, 2018
Folk Rock
Critic Score
74
28
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
27.
Beak> - >>>
In
12
Lists
September 21, 2018
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
78
11
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
26.
Blood Orange - Negro Swan
In
43
Lists
August 24, 2018
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
85
26
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
25.
Lucy Dacus - Historian
In
28
Lists
March 2, 2018
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
80
19
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
24.
Ty Segall - Freedom's Goblin
In
10
Lists
January 26, 2018
Garage Rock
Critic Score
81
22
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
23.
Bill Ryder-Jones - Yawn
In
3
Lists
November 2, 2018
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
78
10
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
22.
Sunflower Bean - Twentytwo in Blue
In
6
Lists
March 23, 2018
Pop Rock
Critic Score
75
23
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
21.
Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer
In
27
Lists
June 1, 2018
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
80
31
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
20.
Cat Power - Wanderer
In
19
Lists
October 5, 2018
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
76
30
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
19.
Snail Mail - Lush
In
36
Lists
June 8, 2018
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
29
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
18.
boygenius - boygenius EP
In
22
Lists
October 26, 2018
Indie Folk
Critic Score
82
16
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
17.
Hana Vu - How Many Times Have You Driven By
In
2
Lists
June 29, 2018
Indie Pop
Critic Score
75
4
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
16.
Slaves - Acts of Fear and Love
In
4
Lists
August 17, 2018
Garage Punk
Critic Score
77
10
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
15.
Travis Scott - ASTROWORLD
In
27
Lists
August 3, 2018
Trap Rap
Critic Score
83
20
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
14.
Pusha T - Daytona
In
67
Lists
May 25, 2018
Hip Hop
Critic Score
84
21
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
13.
Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy
In
13
Lists
February 16, 2018
Indie Rock
Critic Score
82
23
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
12.
Soccer Mommy - Clean
In
28
Lists
March 2, 2018
Indie Pop
Critic Score
80
15
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
11.
Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
In
38
Lists
May 11, 2018
Psychedelic Pop
Critic Score
69
32
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
10.
Beach House - 7
In
39
Lists
May 11, 2018
Dream Pop
Critic Score
81
31
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
9.
Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel
In
38
Lists
May 18, 2018
Indie Rock
Critic Score
80
32
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
8.
U.S. Girls - In a Poem Unlimited
In
38
Lists
February 16, 2018
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
84
23
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
7.
Spiritualized - And Nothing Hurt
In
21
Lists
September 7, 2018
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
80
24
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
6.
Parquet Courts - Wide Awake!
In
38
Lists
May 18, 2018
Art Punk
Critic Score
85
29
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
5.
Earl Sweatshirt - Some Rap Songs
In
33
Lists
November 30, 2018
Experimental Hip Hop
Critic Score
83
19
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
4.
Shame - Songs of Praise
In
27
Lists
January 12, 2018
Post-Punk
Critic Score
82
21
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
3.
Amen Dunes - Freedom
In
25
Lists
March 30, 2018
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
80
14
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
2.
Mitski - Be the Cowboy
In
74
Lists
August 17, 2018
Indie Rock
Critic Score
84
32
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
1.
Idles - Joy as an Act of Resistance
In
41
Lists
August 31, 2018
Post-Punk
Critic Score
89
26
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
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