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Future - Purple Reign
In
2
Lists
January 17, 2016
Southern Hip Hop
,
Trap
Critic Score
72
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
99
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ABRA - Princess
In
2
Lists
July 15, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Synthpop
Critic Score
75
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
98
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Jank - Versace Summer
July 27, 2016
Amazon
Music
Spotify
97
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Kaleidoscope - V.2 N.2: ZONE EXPLORERS
June 4, 2016
Amazon
96
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BJ Barham - Rockingham
August 19, 2016
Amazon
Music
Spotify
95
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Omegas - Power To Exist
November 4, 2016
Amazon
94
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Garbage - Strange Little Birds
In
3
Lists
June 10, 2016
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
70
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
93
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Jenny Hval - Blood Bitch
In
38
Lists
September 30, 2016
Ambient Pop
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
82
25
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
92
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Hooded Fang - Venus on Edge
May 13, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
3 reviews
Amazon
Music
91
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Noname - Telefone
In
21
Lists
July 31, 2016
Conscious Hip Hop
,
Jazz Rap
Critic Score
80
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
90
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Hinds - Leave Me Alone
In
16
Lists
January 8, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Garage Rock
Critic Score
76
29
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
89
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Elise Davis - The Token
September 9, 2016
Amazon
Music
Spotify
88
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Daniel Bachman - Daniel Bachman
November 11, 2016
Critic Score
77
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
87
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G.L.O.S.S. - Trans Day of Revenge
In
2
Lists
June 13, 2016
Hardcore Punk
,
Queercore
Critic Score
83
3 reviews
Amazon
86
.
Naðra - Allir vegir til glötunar
January 17, 2016
Black Metal
Critic Score
65
2 reviews
Amazon
85
.
Joey Purp - iiiDrops
In
5
Lists
May 27, 2016
Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Critic Score
76
4
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
84
.
The Weeknd - Starboy
In
7
Lists
November 25, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Electropop
Critic Score
67
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
83
.
Uranium Club - All of Them Naturals
December 18, 2016
Garage Punk
Critic Score
82
2 reviews
Amazon
Music
82
.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Skeleton Tree
In
61
Lists
September 9, 2016
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Rock
Critic Score
91
40
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
81
.
Storm of Sedition - Decivilize
April 1, 2016
Amazon
80
.
Kendrick Lamar - untitled unmastered.
In
36
Lists
March 4, 2016
Jazz Rap
,
West Coast Hip Hop
,
Conscious Hip Hop
Critic Score
84
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
79
.
Pity Sex - White Hot Moon
April 29, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Shoegaze
,
Emo
Critic Score
68
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
78
.
Martha - Blisters In the Pit of My Heart
In
7
Lists
July 1, 2016
Pop Punk
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
12
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
77
.
The Dirty Nil - Higher Power
February 26, 2016
Punk Rock
,
Garage Punk
Critic Score
70
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
76
.
Vince Staples - Prima Donna
In
4
Lists
August 25, 2016
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Critic Score
81
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
75
.
Jessy Lanza - Oh No
In
20
Lists
May 13, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
UK Bass
,
Synthpop
Critic Score
78
29
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
74
.
Charli XCX - Vroom Vroom
In
2
Lists
February 26, 2016
Bubblegum Bass
,
Electropop
,
Hyperpop
Critic Score
67
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
73
.
Mare Cognitum - Luminiferous Aether
September 16, 2016
Black Metal
Critic Score
60
2 reviews
Amazon
72
.
White Lung - Paradise
In
16
Lists
May 6, 2016
Noise Rock
,
Punk Rock
Critic Score
76
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
71
.
Planes Mistaken For Stars - Prey
October 21, 2016
Post-Hardcore
,
Sludge Metal
,
Emocore
Critic Score
80
1 review
Amazon
Music
70
.
Fat White Family - Songs for Our Mothers
In
10
Lists
January 22, 2016
Garage Rock
,
Psychedelic Rock
Critic Score
59
20
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
69
.
Drake - Views
In
25
Lists
April 29, 2016
Pop Rap
,
Contemporary R&B
Critic Score
67
36
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
68
.
Gucci Mane - Everybody Looking
In
2
Lists
July 22, 2016
Trap
,
Southern Hip Hop
,
Gangsta Rap
Critic Score
70
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
67
.
Angel Olsen - MY WOMAN
In
76
Lists
September 2, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
86
39
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
66
.
The 1975 - I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it
In
30
Lists
February 26, 2016
Pop Rock
,
Synthpop
Critic Score
69
35
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
65
.
Jherek Bischoff - Cistern
In
2
Lists
July 15, 2016
Modern Classical
Critic Score
78
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
64
.
Void Omnia - Dying Light
June 20, 2016
Amazon
63
.
Head Wound City - A New Wave Of Violence
May 13, 2016
Sasscore
,
Post-Hardcore
Critic Score
76
4
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
62
.
The Cowboys - The Cowboys
January 25, 2016
Amazon
61
.
Paul Cauthen - My Gospel
October 14, 2016
Americana
Critic Score
65
2 reviews
Amazon
Music
60
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A Tribe Called Red - We Are the Halluci Nation
September 16, 2016
Electronic Dance Music
Critic Score
87
4
reviews
Amazon
Music
59
.
TheMIND - Summer Camp
June 29, 2016
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
58
.
Tyrannamen - Tyrannamen
September 30, 2016
Critic Score
24
2 reviews
Amazon
57
.
Travis Scott - Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight
In
7
Lists
September 2, 2016
Pop Rap
,
Southern Hip Hop
,
Trap
Critic Score
59
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
56
.
Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker
In
48
Lists
October 21, 2016
Singer-Songwriter
,
Chamber Folk
Critic Score
89
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
55
.
Kodak Black - Lil B.I.G. Pac
June 10, 2016
Trap
,
Gangsta Rap
,
Southern Hip Hop
Critic Score
56
4
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
54
.
King Dude - Sex
October 28, 2016
Gothic Rock
,
Post-Punk
Amazon
Music
53
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High Spirits - Motivator
September 16, 2016
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
Music
52
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Miranda Lambert - The Weight of These Wings
In
13
Lists
November 18, 2016
Contemporary Country
Critic Score
83
11
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
51
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NxWorries - Yes Lawd!
In
13
Lists
October 21, 2016
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
78
23
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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