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Highest Rated Albums of 2015

Year
Genre
This is an ordered list of Under The Radar's highest rated albums of 2015. Check out Under The Radar's Year End List.

1. Deerhunter - Fading Frontier

Deerhunter - Fading Frontier
October 16, 2015
Indie Rock
Score
90
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2. Julia Holter - Have You in My Wilderness

Julia Holter - Have You in My Wilderness
September 25, 2015
Art Pop
Score
90
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3. Wolf Alice - My Love is Cool

Wolf Alice - My Love is Cool
June 22, 2015
Indie Rock
Score
90
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4. Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
March 16, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
90
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5. Natalie Prass - Natalie Prass

Natalie Prass - Natalie Prass
January 27, 2015
Chamber Pop
Score
90
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6. EL VY - Return to the Moon

EL VY - Return to the Moon
October 30, 2015
Indie Rock
Score
85
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7. Joanna Newsom - Divers

Joanna Newsom - Divers
October 23, 2015
Singer-Songwriter
Score
85
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8. John Grant - Grey Tickles, Black Pressure

John Grant - Grey Tickles, Black Pressure
October 2, 2015
Singer-Songwriter
Score
85
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9. Petite Noir - La Vie Est Belle / Life Is Beautiful

Petite Noir - La Vie Est Belle / Life Is Beautiful
September 11, 2015
Electropop
Score
85
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10. Pavement - The Secret History, Vol. 1

Pavement - The Secret History, Vol. 1
August 11, 2015
Indie Rock
Score
85
Source →
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11. Peacers - Peacers

Peacers - Peacers
July 17, 2015
Score
85
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12. Wilco - Star Wars

Wilco - Star Wars
July 16, 2015
Indie Rock
Score
85
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13. Vince Staples - Summertime '06

Vince Staples - Summertime '06
June 30, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
85
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14. Jamie xx - In Colour

Jamie xx - In Colour
June 1, 2015
UK Bass
Score
85
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15. Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Multi-Love

Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Multi-Love
May 26, 2015
Psychedelic Pop
Score
85
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16. My Morning Jacket - The Waterfall

My Morning Jacket - The Waterfall
May 4, 2015
Indie Rock
Score
85
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17. Fred Thomas - All Are Saved

Fred Thomas - All Are Saved
April 7, 2015
Chamber Pop
Score
85
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18. Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell

Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell
March 31, 2015
Indie Folk
Score
85
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19. Björk - Vulnicura

Björk - Vulnicura
January 20, 2015
Art Pop
Score
85
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20. Sleater-Kinney - No Cities to Love

Sleater-Kinney - No Cities to Love
January 20, 2015
Indie Rock
Score
85
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21. Panda Bear - Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper

Panda Bear - Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper
January 13, 2015
Psychedelic Pop
Score
85
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22. Sunn O))) - Kannon

Sunn O))) - Kannon
December 4, 2015
Drone Metal
Score
80
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23. Adele - 25

Adele - 25
November 20, 2015
Soul
Score
80
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24. Oneohtrix Point Never - Garden of Delete

Oneohtrix Point Never - Garden of Delete
November 13, 2015
Electronic
Score
80
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25. Lanterns on the Lake - Beings

Lanterns on the Lake - Beings
November 13, 2015
Dream Pop
Score
80
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Under The Radar awarded albums throughout 2015.
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