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Highest Rated Albums of 2015

Year

2015
- - 2019
  - 2018
  - 2017
  - 2016
  - 2015
  - 2014
  - 2013
- - 2012
  - 2011
  - 2010
  - 2009
  - 2008
  - 2007
  - 2006
- - 2005
  - All Time

Genre

All
- - All
  - Alternative Rock
  - Americana
  - Chamber Pop
  - Dance Pop
  - Electronic
  - Electropop
  - Folk
  - Garage Rock
  - Hip Hop
  - Indie Folk
  - Indie Pop
  - Indie Rock
- - Indietronica
  - Metal
  - Pop
  - Pop Rock
  - Post-Punk
  - Psychedelic
  - Psychedelic Pop
  - Punk
  - R&B
  - Rock
  - Singer-Songwriter
  - Soul
  - Synthpop

This is an ordered list of A.V. Club's highest rated albums of 2015. Check out A.V. Club's Year End List.

1. Sunn O))) - Kannon

December 4, 2015

Drone Metal

Score

100

2. EL VY - Return to the Moon

October 30, 2015

Indie Rock

Score

100

3. CHVRCHES - Every Open Eye

September 25, 2015

Synthpop

Score

100

4. Vince Staples - Summertime '06

June 30, 2015

Hip Hop

Score

100

5. Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell

March 31, 2015

Indie Folk

Score

100

6. Pusha T - King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude

December 18, 2015

Score

7. Adele - 25

November 20, 2015

Score

8. Grimes - Art Angels

November 6, 2015

Score

9. Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Style

October 30, 2015

Score

10. Beach Slang - The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us

October 30, 2015

Score

11. Neon Indian - VEGA INTL. Night School

October 16, 2015

Score

12. Deerhunter - Fading Frontier

October 16, 2015

Score

13. Deafheaven - New Bermuda

October 2, 2015

Atmospheric Black Metal

Score

14. Kurt Vile - b'lieve i'm goin down

September 25, 2015

Score

15. Disclosure - Caracal

September 25, 2015

Score

16. Destroyer - Poison Season

August 28, 2015

Score

17. Beach House - Depression Cherry

August 28, 2015

Score

18. HEALTH - Death Magic

August 7, 2015

Score

19. Ashley Monroe - The Blade

July 24, 2015

Score

20. Jason Isbell - Something More Than Free

July 17, 2015

Score

21. High on Fire - Luminiferous

June 16, 2015

Score

22. Sun Kil Moon - Universal Themes

June 2, 2015

Score

23. Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment - Surf

May 29, 2015

Score

24. Hop Along - Painted Shut

May 5, 2015

Score

25. Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress

March 31, 2015

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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings A.V. Club awarded albums throughout 2015.

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