Best Albums

A.V. Club

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Highest Rated Albums of the 2010s

Decade

2010s
- All Time
- 2020s
- 2010s
- 2000s

Genre

All
- - All
  - Alt-Country
  - Alternative Rock
  - Art Pop
  - Country
  - Dream Pop
  - Electronic
  - Electropop
  - Folk
  - Garage Rock
  - Hip Hop
  - Indie Folk
  - Indie Pop
- - Indie Rock
  - Indietronica
  - Metal
  - Pop
  - Pop Rock
  - Post-Punk
  - Psychedelic
  - Punk
  - R&B
  - Rock
  - Singer-Songwriter
  - Soul
  - Synthpop

2010s

1. Vince Staples - Summertime '06

Vince Staples - Summertime '06

June 30, 2015

Score

100

2. CHVRCHES - Every Open Eye

CHVRCHES - Every Open Eye

September 25, 2015

Score

100

3. Robyn - Body Talk Pt. 3

Robyn - Body Talk Pt. 3

November 22, 2010

Score

100

4. EL VY - Return to the Moon

EL VY - Return to the Moon

October 30, 2015

Score

100

5. Sunn O))) - Kannon

Sunn O))) - Kannon

December 4, 2015

Score

100

6. Kanye West - The Life of Pablo

Kanye West - The Life of Pablo

February 14, 2016

Score

100

7. Mitski - Puberty 2

Mitski - Puberty 2

June 17, 2016

Score

100

8. The Hotelier - Goodness

The Hotelier - Goodness

May 27, 2016

Score

100

9. Sumac - What One Becomes

Sumac - What One Becomes

June 10, 2016

Score

100

10. Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Denial

Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Denial

May 20, 2016

Score

100

11. Michael Kiwanuka - Love & Hate

Michael Kiwanuka - Love & Hate

July 15, 2016

Score

100

12. Blood Orange - Freetown Sound

Blood Orange - Freetown Sound

June 27, 2016

Alternative R&B

Score

100

13. Laura Marling - Semper Femina

Laura Marling - Semper Femina

March 10, 2017

Singer-Songwriter

Score

100

14. Vagabon - Infinite Worlds

Vagabon - Infinite Worlds

February 24, 2017

Score

100

15. Blanck Mass - World Eater

Blanck Mass - World Eater

March 3, 2017

Score

100

16. Pile - A Hairshirt of Purpose

Pile - A Hairshirt of Purpose

March 31, 2017

Score

100

17. Sylvan Esso - What Now

Sylvan Esso - What Now

April 28, 2017

Score

100

18. Lorde - Melodrama

Lorde - Melodrama

June 16, 2017

Score

100

19. Actress - AZD

April 14, 2017

Score

100

20. Charly Bliss - Guppy

Charly Bliss - Guppy

April 21, 2017

Score

100

21. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

April 14, 2017

Score

100

22. Waxahatchee - Out in the Storm

Waxahatchee - Out in the Storm

July 14, 2017

Score

100

23. Algiers - The Underside of Power

Algiers - The Underside of Power

June 23, 2017

Score

100

24. The National - Sleep Well Beast

The National - Sleep Well Beast

September 8, 2017

Score

100

25. Iron & Wine - Beast Epic

Iron & Wine - Beast Epic

August 25, 2017

Score

100

NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings A.V. Club awarded albums throughout 2010.

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