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Yves Tumor - Heaven To A Tortured Mind
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April 3, 2020
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
84
22
reviews
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39
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Beatrice Dillon - Workaround
In
12
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February 7, 2020
Electroacoustic
Critic Score
82
9
reviews
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38
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Thundercat - It Is What It Is
In
41
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April 3, 2020
Psychedelic Soul
Critic Score
81
30
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37
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The Weeknd - After Hours
In
33
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March 20, 2020
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
80
19
reviews
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36
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Against All Logic - 2017 - 2019
In
8
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February 7, 2020
Tech House
Critic Score
81
6
reviews
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35
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Jessie Ware - What's Your Pleasure?
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42
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June 26, 2020
Dance Pop
Critic Score
83
27
reviews
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34
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R.A.P. Ferreira - Purple Moonlight Pages
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3
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March 6, 2020
Abstract Hip Hop
Critic Score
79
2 reviews
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33
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The Strokes - The New Abnormal
In
23
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April 10, 2020
Indie Rock
Critic Score
74
36
reviews
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32
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Kate NV - Room For The Moon
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8
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June 12, 2020
Art Pop
Critic Score
82
7
reviews
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31
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King Krule - Man Alive!
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12
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February 21, 2020
Art Rock
Critic Score
74
25
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Porridge Radio - Every Bad
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32
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March 13, 2020
Indie Rock
Critic Score
84
19
reviews
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29
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Jessy Lanza - All The Time
In
7
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July 24, 2020
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
78
22
reviews
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Bartees Strange - Live Forever
In
25
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October 2, 2020
Indie Rock
Critic Score
80
8
reviews
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27
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Tennis - Swimmer
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3
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February 14, 2020
Indie Pop
Critic Score
78
12
reviews
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26
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Perfume Genius - Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
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56
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May 15, 2020
Art Pop
Critic Score
90
29
reviews
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25
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Blake Mills - Mutable Set
In
5
Lists
May 8, 2020
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
80
9
reviews
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24
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Laura Marling - Song For Our Daughter
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32
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April 10, 2020
Folk
Critic Score
87
30
reviews
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23
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Hamilton Leithauser - The Loves of Your Life
April 10, 2020
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
16
reviews
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22
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Bruce Springsteen - Letter To You
In
18
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October 23, 2020
Heartland Rock
Critic Score
81
31
reviews
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Peel Dream Magazine - Agitprop Alterna
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2
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April 3, 2020
Dream Pop
Critic Score
72
5
reviews
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The Avalanches - We Will Always Love You
In
7
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December 11, 2020
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
80
29
reviews
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19
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Jeff Parker - Suite for Max Brown
In
12
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January 24, 2020
Nu Jazz
Critic Score
78
3 reviews
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18
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Moses Sumney - græ
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43
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May 15, 2020
Art Pop
Critic Score
87
25
reviews
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iTunes
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17
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Four Tet - Sixteen Oceans
In
13
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March 13, 2020
Microhouse
Critic Score
67
8
reviews
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16
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Tame Impala - The Slow Rush
In
37
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February 14, 2020
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
78
40
reviews
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15
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Frances Quinlan - Likewise
In
6
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January 31, 2020
Indie Pop
Critic Score
78
17
reviews
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iTunes
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14
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Westerman - Your Hero Is Not Dead
In
3
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June 5, 2020
Art Pop
Critic Score
75
16
reviews
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iTunes
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Spotify
13
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Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
In
85
Lists
June 18, 2020
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
88
40
reviews
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12
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Guided By Voices - Styles We Paid For
In
2
Lists
December 11, 2020
Critic Score
69
4
reviews
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iTunes
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12
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Guided By Voices - Mirrored Aztec
In
2
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August 21, 2020
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
4
reviews
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iTunes
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12
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Guided By Voices - Surrender Your Poppy Field
In
2
Lists
February 20, 2020
Indie Rock
Critic Score
74
5
reviews
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iTunes
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11
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Stephen Malkmus - Traditional Techniques
In
7
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March 6, 2020
Folk Rock
Critic Score
74
23
reviews
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HAIM - Women in Music Pt. III
In
54
Lists
June 26, 2020
Indie Pop
Critic Score
84
33
reviews
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9
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Destroyer - Have We Met
In
13
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January 31, 2020
Synthpop
Critic Score
78
25
reviews
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iTunes
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8
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SAULT - Untitled (Rise)
In
33
Lists
September 18, 2020
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
90
7
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
8
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SAULT - UNTITLED (Black Is)
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42
Lists
June 19, 2020
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
88
7
reviews
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7
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Adrianne Lenker - instrumentals
In
21
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October 23, 2020
Ambient
Critic Score
83
17
reviews
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7
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Adrianne Lenker - songs
In
38
Lists
October 23, 2020
Folk
Critic Score
85
24
reviews
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6
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Caribou - Suddenly
In
31
Lists
February 28, 2020
Indietronica
Critic Score
84
33
reviews
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iTunes
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5
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Andy Shauf - The Neon Skyline
In
12
Lists
January 24, 2020
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
80
16
reviews
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4
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Waxahatchee - Saint Cloud
In
54
Lists
March 27, 2020
Alt-Country
Critic Score
84
34
reviews
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3
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Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways
In
50
Lists
June 19, 2020
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
88
29
reviews
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2
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Bill Callahan - Gold Record
In
13
Lists
September 4, 2020
Americana
Critic Score
82
18
reviews
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iTunes
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1
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Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters
In
96
Lists
April 17, 2020
Art Pop
Critic Score
94
31
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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