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Rolling Stone Australia's 50 Best Albums of 2016
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Melody Pool - Deep Dark Savage Heart
In
2
Lists
April 29, 2016
Amazon
Music
Spotify
49
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The Griswolds - High Times For Low Lives
November 11, 2016
Critic Score
40
1 review
Amazon
Music
Spotify
48
.
Deftones - Gore
In
9
Lists
April 8, 2016
Alternative Metal
,
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
77
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
47
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Violent Soho - WACO
In
2
Lists
March 18, 2016
Alternative Rock
,
Grunge
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
Music
46
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Norah Jones - Day Breaks
In
3
Lists
October 7, 2016
Singer-Songwriter
,
Vocal Jazz
,
Jazz Pop
Critic Score
77
12
reviews
Amazon
Music
45
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Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression
In
24
Lists
March 18, 2016
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
77
41
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
44
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The Monkees - Good Times!
In
3
Lists
June 10, 2016
Pop Rock
,
Sunshine Pop
Critic Score
72
15
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
43
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Michael Kiwanuka - Love & Hate
In
17
Lists
July 15, 2016
Soul
Critic Score
82
25
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
42
.
Drake - Views
In
25
Lists
April 29, 2016
Pop Rap
,
Contemporary R&B
Critic Score
67
36
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
41
.
Wilco - Schmilco
In
17
Lists
September 9, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Alt-Country
Critic Score
75
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
40
.
Ceres - Drag It Down On You
September 2, 2016
Emo
Amazon
Music
Spotify
39
.
Dustin Tebbutt - First Light
August 5, 2016
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
Music
Spotify
38
.
Tove Lo - Lady Wood
In
8
Lists
October 28, 2016
Electropop
Critic Score
71
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
37
.
Modern Baseball - Holy Ghost
In
7
Lists
May 13, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Emo-Pop
Critic Score
79
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
36
.
Metallica - Hardwired...To Self-Destruct
In
5
Lists
November 18, 2016
Heavy Metal
,
Thrash Metal
Critic Score
72
34
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
35
.
ANOHNI - Hopelessness
In
58
Lists
May 6, 2016
Art Pop
,
Electropop
Critic Score
81
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
34
.
Angel Olsen - MY WOMAN
In
76
Lists
September 2, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
86
39
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
33
.
Montaigne - Glorious Heights
August 5, 2016
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
Music
Spotify
32
.
Alicia Keys - HERE
In
3
Lists
November 4, 2016
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
74
18
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
31
.
White Lung - Paradise
In
16
Lists
May 6, 2016
Noise Rock
,
Punk Rock
Critic Score
76
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
30
.
A Tribe Called Quest - We got it from Here... Thank You 4 Your service
In
72
Lists
November 11, 2016
Jazz Rap
,
Conscious Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Critic Score
87
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
29
.
Letlive. - If I'm The Devil
June 10, 2016
Alternative Rock
Critic Score
84
4
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
28
.
Blood Orange - Freetown Sound
In
44
Lists
June 27, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Synth Funk
Critic Score
80
39
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
27
.
Camp Cope - Camp Cope
In
3
Lists
April 22, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
74
2 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
26
.
Sturgill Simpson - A Sailor's Guide to Earth
In
30
Lists
April 15, 2016
Alt-Country
,
Country Soul
,
Progressive Country
Critic Score
85
23
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Rihanna - ANTI
In
44
Lists
January 27, 2016
Contemporary R&B
,
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
70
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Hellions - Opera Oblivia
In
2
Lists
July 29, 2016
Hardcore Punk
,
Post-Hardcore
Critic Score
65
2 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Mitski - Puberty 2
In
56
Lists
June 17, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
85
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Bon Iver - 22, A Million
In
64
Lists
September 30, 2016
Art Pop
,
Folktronica
Critic Score
87
48
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Gawurra - Ratja Yaliyali
In
2
Lists
April 8, 2016
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
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
19
.
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Nonagon Infinity
In
15
Lists
April 29, 2016
Psychedelic Rock
,
Garage Rock
Critic Score
82
18
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
REMI - Divas & Demons
September 16, 2016
Hip Hop
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Parquet Courts - Human Performance
In
27
Lists
April 8, 2016
Indie Rock
,
Post-Punk
Critic Score
81
37
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Julia Jacklin - Don't Let the Kids Win
In
9
Lists
October 7, 2016
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
Critic Score
77
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
LVL Up - Return to Love
In
3
Lists
September 23, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
75
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Green Day - Revolution Radio
In
6
Lists
October 7, 2016
Pop Punk
Critic Score
68
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Olympia - Self Talk
In
3
Lists
April 29, 2016
Indie Pop
Critic Score
80
1 review
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Paul Simon - Stranger to Stranger
In
14
Lists
June 3, 2016
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
82
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Solange - A Seat at the Table
In
84
Lists
September 30, 2016
Neo-Soul
,
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
88
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
A.B. Original - Reclaim Australia
In
2
Lists
November 25, 2016
Hip Hop
Amazon
9
.
Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker
In
48
Lists
October 21, 2016
Singer-Songwriter
,
Chamber Folk
Critic Score
89
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Kanye West - The Life of Pablo
In
70
Lists
February 14, 2016
Pop Rap
,
Experimental Hip Hop
Critic Score
77
36
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Rolling Stones - Blue & Lonesome
In
5
Lists
December 2, 2016
Blues Rock
,
Blues
Critic Score
80
27
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool
In
82
Lists
May 8, 2016
Art Rock
,
Art Pop
,
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
87
49
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Frank Ocean - Blonde
In
85
Lists
August 20, 2016
Alternative R&B
,
Art Pop
,
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
86
42
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Denial
In
46
Lists
May 20, 2016
Indie Rock
Critic Score
82
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
.
D.D Dumbo - Utopia Defeated
In
6
Lists
October 7, 2016
Indie Pop
,
Art Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
79
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
.
David Bowie - ★ [Blackstar]
In
95
Lists
January 8, 2016
Art Rock
,
Jazz-Rock
,
Experimental Rock
Critic Score
86
45
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
1
.
Beyoncé - Lemonade
In
84
Lists
April 23, 2016
Contemporary R&B
,
Pop
Critic Score
90
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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