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Miserere Luminis - Miserere Luminis
November 9, 2009
Score
100
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Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) - What It Takes to Move Forward
September 29, 2009
Emo
Score
100
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3
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Tigers on Trains - Grandfather
September 1, 2009
Score
100
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Selena Gomez & The Scene - Kiss & Tell
September 29, 2009
Pop
Score
100
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5
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Taking Back Sunday - New Again
June 1, 2009
Pop Punk
Score
100
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6
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Ulcerate - Everything Is Fire
April 7, 2009
Death Metal
Score
100
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7
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Brand New - Daisy
September 22, 2009
Post-Hardcore
Score
100
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8
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Gallows - Grey Britain
May 5, 2009
Hardcore Punk
Score
100
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9
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Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II
September 8, 2009
Hip Hop
Score
100
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Music
10
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Future of the Left - Travels with Myself and Another
June 23, 2009
Post-Hardcore
Score
100
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11
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Mew - No More Stories...
August 25, 2009
Progressive Pop
Score
100
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12
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Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
May 26, 2009
Indie Pop
Score
100
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13
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Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
January 20, 2009
Psychedelic Pop
Score
100
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14
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The Brave Little Abacus - Masked Dancers: Concern in So Many Things You Forget Where You Are
August 1, 2009
Emo
Score
96
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Amazon
15
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Mastodon - Crack The Skye
March 24, 2009
Progressive Metal
Score
94
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16
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Maybeshewill - Sing the Word Hope in Four-Part Harmony
Score
90
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Amazon
17
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Obliteration - Nekropsalms
November 23, 2009
Death Metal
Score
90
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Amazon
18
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Coalesce - Ox
June 9, 2009
Score
90
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19
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The Republic of Wolves - His Old Branches
December 15, 2009
Score
90
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20
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Paint It Black - Surrender
June 16, 2009
Score
90
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21
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Cougar - Patriot
August 24, 2009
Post-Rock
Score
90
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22
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Thrice - Beggars
August 11, 2009
Alternative Rock
Score
90
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23
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mewithoutYou - It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All a Dream! It's Alright
May 19, 2009
Indie Rock
Score
90
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24
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Say Anything - Say Anything
November 3, 2009
Pop Punk
Score
90
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25
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YOB - The Great Cessation
July 14, 2009
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
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