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Norman Records' Top 50 Albums of 2021
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Spectral Wound - A Diabolic Thirst
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April 16, 2021
Black Metal
Critic Score
77
3 reviews
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49
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The Goalie's Anxiety At The Penalty Kick - Ways of Hearing
October 30, 2020
Amazon
48
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I. JORDAN - Watch Out!
May 7, 2021
Breakbeat
Critic Score
82
6
reviews
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47
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White Flowers - Day By Day
In
3
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June 11, 2021
Dream Pop
Critic Score
70
5
reviews
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46
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Jana Rush - Painful Enlightenment
In
5
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August 13, 2021
Juke
Critic Score
82
5
reviews
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45
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Fimber Bravo - Lunar Tredd
February 26, 2021
Critic Score
73
3 reviews
Amazon
44
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Boldy James & Sterling Toles - Manger On McNichols
July 22, 2020
Hip Hop
Critic Score
82
3 reviews
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43
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April Magazine - If the Ceiling Were a Kite: Vol. 1
October 8, 2021
Critic Score
90
1 review
Amazon
42
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Aesop Rock & Blockhead - Garbology
In
3
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November 12, 2021
Abstract Hip Hop
Critic Score
79
8
reviews
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41
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BIG|BRAVE - Vital
In
2
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April 23, 2021
Drone Metal
Critic Score
70
6
reviews
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40
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Nala Sinephro - Space 1.8
In
15
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September 3, 2021
Nu Jazz
Critic Score
86
6
reviews
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39
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Dalham - Fünf
November 19, 2021
Amazon
38
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Sarah Davachi - Antiphonals
In
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September 10, 2021
Ambient
Critic Score
77
5
reviews
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37
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CZN - Commutator
May 21, 2021
Ambient Dub
Amazon
36
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Snail Mail - Valentine
In
40
Lists
November 5, 2021
Indie Rock
Critic Score
82
26
reviews
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35
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Pye Corner Audio - Entangled Routes
November 26, 2021
Critic Score
80
2 reviews
Amazon
34
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Little Simz - Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
In
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September 3, 2021
UK Hip Hop
Critic Score
90
35
reviews
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iTunes
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33
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David Boulter - Lover's Walk
June 18, 2021
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32
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Richard Dawson & Circle - Henki
In
4
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November 26, 2021
Art Rock
Critic Score
82
11
reviews
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iTunes
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31
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Eris Drew - Quivering in Time
In
12
Lists
October 29, 2021
Deep House
Critic Score
80
4
reviews
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30
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Cobalt Chapel - Orange Synthetic
January 29, 2021
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
29
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black midi - Cavalcade
In
29
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May 26, 2021
Avant-Prog
Critic Score
80
31
reviews
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28
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Ben LaMar Gay - Open Arms to Open Us
In
4
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November 19, 2021
Electronic
Critic Score
81
5
reviews
Amazon
27
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Ryley Walker - Course In Fable
In
6
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April 2, 2021
Progressive Folk
Critic Score
78
15
reviews
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26
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Parquet Courts - Sympathy for Life
In
14
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October 22, 2021
Post-Punk
Critic Score
77
27
reviews
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25
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Ona Snop - Intermittent Damnation
December 1, 2020
Amazon
24
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Mica Levi - Blue Alibi
January 27, 2021
Psychedelic Folk
Critic Score
80
1 review
Amazon
23
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Mdou Moctar - Afrique Victime
In
45
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May 21, 2021
Tishoumaren
Critic Score
84
19
reviews
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22
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Insides - Soft Bonds
January 15, 2021
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21
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Dean Blunt - Black Metal 2
In
18
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June 11, 2021
Art Pop
Critic Score
81
12
reviews
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iTunes
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20
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Divide And Dissolve - Gas Lit
In
7
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January 29, 2021
Drone Metal
Critic Score
79
12
reviews
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iTunes
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19
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King Woman - Celestial Blues
In
7
Lists
July 30, 2021
Atmospheric Sludge Metal
Critic Score
80
7
reviews
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18
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Vanishing Twin - Ookii Gekkou
In
5
Lists
October 15, 2021
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
75
5
reviews
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17
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Viagra Boys - Welfare Jazz
In
8
Lists
January 8, 2021
Post-Punk
Critic Score
78
26
reviews
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16
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Jane Weaver - Flock
In
13
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March 5, 2021
Psychedelic Pop
Critic Score
82
16
reviews
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15
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Cassandra Jenkins - An Overview On Phenomenal Nature
In
31
Lists
February 19, 2021
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
82
9
reviews
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14
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Suuns - The Witness
In
2
Lists
September 3, 2021
Art Rock
Critic Score
78
6
reviews
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13
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Loraine James - Reflection
In
14
Lists
June 4, 2021
IDM
Critic Score
83
9
reviews
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iTunes
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12
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Murcof - The Alias Sessions
May 21, 2021
Dark Ambient
Critic Score
78
3 reviews
Amazon
11
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Yasmin Williams - Urban Driftwood
In
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January 29, 2021
Contemporary Folk
Critic Score
80
3 reviews
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10
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Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine - A Beginner’s Mind
In
12
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September 24, 2021
Indie Folk
Critic Score
79
20
reviews
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9
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Madlib - Sound Ancestors
In
24
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January 29, 2021
Instrumental Hip Hop
Critic Score
77
12
reviews
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8
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor - G_d's Pee AT STATE'S END!
In
10
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April 2, 2021
Post-Rock
Critic Score
81
28
reviews
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7
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Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan - Interim Report, March 1979
February 26, 2021
Amazon
6
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Lingua Ignota - SINNER GET READY
In
15
Lists
August 6, 2021
Neoclassical Darkwave
Critic Score
86
15
reviews
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5
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Lone - Always Inside Your Head
October 29, 2021
Breakbeat
Critic Score
75
7
reviews
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4
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Hannah Peel - Fir Wave
In
6
Lists
March 26, 2021
Electronic
Critic Score
79
8
reviews
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3
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Low - HEY WHAT
In
55
Lists
September 10, 2021
Post-Industrial
Critic Score
82
27
reviews
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2
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Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra - Promises
In
58
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March 26, 2021
Modern Classical
Critic Score
88
25
reviews
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1
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The Bug - Fire
In
14
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August 27, 2021
Grime
Critic Score
86
12
reviews
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