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Noisey's 100 Best Albums of 2016

Noisey's 100 Best Albums of 2016

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100.

Future - Purple Reign
In 2 Lists
January 17, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
72
8 reviews
Amazon

99.

ABRA - Princess
In 2 Lists
July 15, 2016
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
75
5 reviews
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98.

Jank - Versace Summer
July 27, 2016
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97.

Kaleidoscope - V.2 N.2: ZONE EXPLORERS
June 4, 2016
Amazon

96.

BJ Barham - Rockingham
August 19, 2016
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95.

Omegas - Power To Exist
November 4, 2016
Amazon

94.

Garbage - Strange Little Birds
In 3 Lists
June 10, 2016
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
69
22 reviews
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93.

Jenny Hval - Blood Bitch
In 38 Lists
September 30, 2016
Art Pop
Critic Score
82
22 reviews
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92.

Hooded Fang - Venus on Edge
May 13, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
3 reviews
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91.

Noname - Telefone
In 21 Lists
July 31, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
80
9 reviews
Amazon
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90.

Hinds - Leave Me Alone
In 16 Lists
January 8, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
76
29 reviews
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89.

Elise Davis - The Token
September 9, 2016
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88.

Daniel Bachman - Daniel Bachman
November 11, 2016
Critic Score
77
5 reviews
Amazon
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87.

G.L.O.S.S. - Trans Day of Revenge
In 2 Lists
June 13, 2016
Hardcore Punk
Critic Score
83
3 reviews
Amazon

86.

Naðra - Allir vegir til glötunar
January 17, 2016
Black Metal
Critic Score
90
1 review
Amazon

85.

Joey Purp - iiiDrops
In 5 Lists
May 27, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
76
4 reviews
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84.

The Weeknd - Starboy
In 7 Lists
November 25, 2016
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
67
32 reviews
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83.

Uranium Club - All of Them Naturals
December 18, 2016
Garage Punk
Critic Score
82
2 reviews
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82.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Skeleton Tree
In 61 Lists
September 9, 2016
Art Rock
Critic Score
90
35 reviews
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81.

Storm of Sedition - Decivilize
April 1, 2016
Amazon

80.

Kendrick Lamar - untitled unmastered.
In 36 Lists
March 4, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
83
31 reviews
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79.

Pity Sex - White Hot Moon
April 29, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
68
13 reviews
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78.

Martha - Blisters In the Pit of My Heart
In 7 Lists
July 1, 2016
Pop Punk
Critic Score
79
12 reviews
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77.

The Dirty Nil - Higher Power
February 26, 2016
Punk Rock
Critic Score
70
6 reviews
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76.

Vince Staples - Prima Donna
In 4 Lists
August 25, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
81
13 reviews
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75.

Jessy Lanza - Oh No
In 20 Lists
May 13, 2016
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
80
26 reviews
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74.

Charli XCX - Vroom Vroom
In 2 Lists
February 26, 2016
Electropop
Critic Score
66
10 reviews
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73.

Mare Cognitum - Luminiferous Aether
September 16, 2016
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon

72.

White Lung - Paradise
In 16 Lists
May 6, 2016
Noise Rock
Critic Score
75
26 reviews
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71.

Planes Mistaken For Stars - Prey
October 21, 2016
Critic Score
80
1 review
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70.

Fat White Family - Songs for Our Mothers
In 10 Lists
January 22, 2016
Garage Rock
Critic Score
57
13 reviews
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69.

Drake - Views
In 25 Lists
April 29, 2016
Pop Rap
Critic Score
67
34 reviews
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68.

Gucci Mane - Everybody Looking
In 2 Lists
July 22, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
70
13 reviews
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67.

Angel Olsen - My Woman
In 76 Lists
September 2, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
86
37 reviews
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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
Synthpop
Critic Score
69
31 reviews
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65.

Jherek Bischoff - Cistern
In 2 Lists
July 15, 2016
Modern Classical
Critic Score
78
8 reviews
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64.

Void Omnia - Dying Light
June 20, 2016
Amazon

63.

Head Wound City - A New Wave Of Violence
May 13, 2016
Hardcore Punk
Critic Score
76
4 reviews
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62.

The Cowboys - The Cowboys
January 25, 2016
Amazon

61.

Paul Cauthen - My Gospel
October 14, 2016
Critic Score
65
2 reviews
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60.

A Tribe Called Red - We Are the Halluci Nation
September 16, 2016
Electronic
Critic Score
87
4 reviews
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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
Trap Rap
Critic Score
59
9 reviews
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56.

Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker
In 48 Lists
October 21, 2016
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
88
29 reviews
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55.

Kodak Black - Lil B.I.G. Pac
June 10, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
56
4 reviews
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54.

King Dude - Sex
October 28, 2016
Gothic Rock
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53.

High Spirits - Motivator
September 16, 2016
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52.

Miranda Lambert - The Weight of These Wings
In 13 Lists
November 18, 2016
Country
Critic Score
83
11 reviews
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51.

NxWorries - Yes Lawd!
In 13 Lists
October 21, 2016
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
79
21 reviews
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Original Source: https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/the-100-best-albums-of-2016
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