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Highest Rated Albums of 2017

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This is an ordered list of The 405's highest rated albums of 2017. Check out The 405's Year End List.

1.

Brand New - Science Fiction
August 17, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
100
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2.

The Magnetic Fields - 50 Song Memoir
March 10, 2017
Indie Pop
Score
95
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3.

Perfume Genius - No Shape
May 5, 2017
Art Pop
Score
95
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Spotify

4.

Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
April 14, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
95
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iTunes
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Spotify

5.

Everything Everything - A Fever Dream
August 18, 2017
Art Pop
Score
95
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

6.

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Luciferian Towers
September 22, 2017
Post-Rock
Score
95
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iTunes
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Spotify

7.

The World Is a Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid to Die - Always Foreign
September 29, 2017
Emo
Score
95
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8.

Converge - The Dusk In Us
November 3, 2017
Metalcore
Score
95
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9.

Sampha - Process
February 3, 2017
Alternative R&B
Score
90
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iTunes
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Spotify

10.

Julie Byrne - Not Even Happiness
January 27, 2017
Folk
Score
90
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

11.

Laura Marling - Semper Femina
March 10, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

12.

Pallbearer - Heartless
March 24, 2017
Doom Metal
Score
90
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

13.

Dirty Projectors - Dirty Projectors
February 21, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

14.

Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
March 24, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

15.

Sorority Noise - You're Not As ______ As You Think
March 17, 2017
Emo
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

16.

Marika Hackman - I'm Not Your Man
June 2, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

17.

Lorde - Melodrama
June 16, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

18.

Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up
June 16, 2017
Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

19.

Western Daughter - Driftwood Songs
March 24, 2017
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

20.

Amber Coffman - City of No Reply
June 2, 2017
Indie Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

21.

Lana Del Rey - Lust for Life
July 21, 2017
Dream Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

22.

London Grammar - Truth Is a Beautiful Thing
June 9, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

23.

Big Thief - Capacity
June 9, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

24.

Richard Dawson - Peasant
June 2, 2017
Avant-Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

25.

Perera Elsewhere - All Of This
June 2, 2017
Trip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The 405 awarded albums throughout 2017.
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