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Thrillist's Best Albums of 2017

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40. Steve Lacy - Steve Lacy's Demo

Steve Lacy - Steve Lacy's Demo
In 3 Lists
February 24, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
77
2 reviews
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39. Young Thug - Beautiful Thugger Girls

Young Thug - Beautiful Thugger Girls
In 8 Lists
June 16, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
78
11 reviews
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38. Taylor Swift - reputation

Taylor Swift - reputation
In 18 Lists
November 10, 2017
Electropop
Critic Score
67
26 reviews
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37. Kesha - Rainbow

Kesha - Rainbow
In 15 Lists
August 11, 2017
Pop Rock
Critic Score
77
28 reviews
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36. Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger in the Alps

Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger in the Alps
In 22 Lists
September 22, 2017
Indie Folk
Critic Score
81
15 reviews
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35. Perfume Genius - No Shape

Perfume Genius - No Shape
In 50 Lists
May 5, 2017
Art Pop
Critic Score
83
28 reviews
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34. The xx - I See You

The xx - I See You
In 33 Lists
January 13, 2017
Indie Pop
Critic Score
80
38 reviews
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33. Girlpool - Powerplant

Girlpool - Powerplant
In 6 Lists
May 12, 2017
Indie Pop
Critic Score
75
21 reviews
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32. Migos - Culture

Migos - Culture
In 26 Lists
January 27, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
74
21 reviews
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31. Priests - Nothing Feels Natural

Priests - Nothing Feels Natural
In 22 Lists
January 27, 2017
Post-Punk
Critic Score
76
13 reviews
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30. King Krule - The OOZ

King Krule - The OOZ
In 42 Lists
October 13, 2017
Art Rock
Critic Score
78
26 reviews
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29. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory

Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
In 67 Lists
June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
86
26 reviews
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28. Slowdive - Slowdive

Slowdive - Slowdive
In 44 Lists
May 5, 2017
Dream Pop
Critic Score
82
29 reviews
Amazon
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27. Chris Stapleton - From A Room: Volume 1

Chris Stapleton - From A Room: Volume 1
In 8 Lists
May 5, 2017
Americana
Critic Score
78
11 reviews
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27. Chris Stapleton - From A Room: Volume 2

Chris Stapleton - From A Room: Volume 2
In 7 Lists
December 1, 2017
Country
Critic Score
75
9 reviews
Amazon
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26. Sheer Mag - Need to Feel Your Love

Sheer Mag - Need to Feel Your Love
In 17 Lists
July 14, 2017
Power Pop
Critic Score
83
25 reviews
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25. Spoon - Hot Thoughts

Spoon - Hot Thoughts
In 21 Lists
March 17, 2017
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
30 reviews
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24. Mary J. Blige - Strength of a Woman

Mary J. Blige - Strength of a Woman
April 28, 2017
R&B
Critic Score
71
8 reviews
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23. Sampha - Process

Sampha - Process
In 62 Lists
February 3, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
83
31 reviews
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22. Drake - More Life

Drake - More Life
In 25 Lists
March 18, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
76
24 reviews
Amazon
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21. Royal Thunder - Wick

Royal Thunder - Wick
In 4 Lists
April 7, 2017
Hard Rock
Critic Score
80
3 reviews
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20. LCD Soundsystem - American Dream

LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
In 69 Lists
September 1, 2017
Dance Punk
Critic Score
85
37 reviews
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19. Forest Swords - Compassion

Forest Swords - Compassion
In 8 Lists
May 5, 2017
Electronic
Critic Score
79
17 reviews
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18. EMA - Exile In The Outer Ring

EMA - Exile In The Outer Ring
In 6 Lists
August 25, 2017
Noise Rock
Critic Score
80
18 reviews
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17. The Mountain Goats - Goths

The Mountain Goats - Goths
In 6 Lists
May 19, 2017
Indie Folk
Critic Score
77
23 reviews
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16. Kelela - Take Me Apart

Kelela - Take Me Apart
In 58 Lists
October 6, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
80
24 reviews
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15. Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit - The Nashville Sound

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit - The Nashville Sound
In 22 Lists
June 16, 2017
Americana
Critic Score
81
16 reviews
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14. Jay Som - Everybody Works

Jay Som - Everybody Works
In 21 Lists
March 10, 2017
Indie Rock
Critic Score
78
11 reviews
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13. Miguel - War & Leisure

Miguel - War & Leisure
In 10 Lists
December 1, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
78
19 reviews
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12. SZA - Ctrl

SZA - Ctrl
In 82 Lists
June 9, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
83
19 reviews
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11. Demi Lovato - Tell Me You Love Me

Demi Lovato - Tell Me You Love Me
In 4 Lists
September 29, 2017
Pop Soul
Critic Score
69
6 reviews
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10. The War on Drugs - A Deeper Understanding

The War on Drugs - A Deeper Understanding
In 55 Lists
August 25, 2017
Heartland Rock
Critic Score
76
36 reviews
Amazon
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9. Little Big Town - The Breaker

Little Big Town - The Breaker
In 2 Lists
February 24, 2017
Country
Critic Score
77
4 reviews
Amazon
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8. Kehlani - SweetSexySavage

Kehlani - SweetSexySavage
In 13 Lists
January 27, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
71
19 reviews
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7. Japandroids - Near to the Wild Heart of Life

Japandroids - Near to the Wild Heart of Life
In 6 Lists
January 27, 2017
Indie Rock
Critic Score
77
30 reviews
Amazon
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6. Future - HNDRXX

Future - HNDRXX
In 16 Lists
February 24, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
79
7 reviews
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5. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me

Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
In 39 Lists
March 24, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
90
17 reviews
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4. Syd - Fin

Syd - Fin
In 19 Lists
February 3, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
79
14 reviews
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3. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
In 109 Lists
April 14, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
92
36 reviews
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2. Hurray For The Riff Raff - The Navigator

Hurray For The Riff Raff - The Navigator
In 20 Lists
March 10, 2017
Americana
Critic Score
81
18 reviews
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1. Lorde - Melodrama

Lorde - Melodrama
In 80 Lists
June 16, 2017
Art Pop
Critic Score
91
36 reviews
Amazon
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