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Highest Rated Albums of 2020

Decade
Source
Genre
2020s
2020
2021
This is an ordered list of Sputnikmusic's highest rated albums of 2020. Check out Sputnikmusic's Year End List.

1.

Sam Amidon - Sam Amidon
October 23, 2020
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

2.

Deftones - Ohms
September 25, 2020
Alternative Metal
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

3.

Westelaken - The Golden Days are Hard
August 21, 2020
Score
100
Source →
Amazon

4.

Ulcerate - Stare Into Death And Be Still
April 24, 2020
Death Metal
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

5.

Paysage d'Hiver - Im Wald
June 26, 2020
Atmospheric Black Metal
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

6.

Spanish Love Songs - Brave Faces Everyone
February 7, 2020
Pop Punk
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

7.

Run the Jewels - RTJ4
June 3, 2020
Hip Hop
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

8.

Burden Of Life - The Makeshift Conqueror
March 13, 2020
Score
96
Source →
Amazon

9.

Paradise Lost - Obsidian
May 15, 2020
Gothic Metal
Score
96
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

10.

Leeched - To Dull the Blades of Your Abuse
January 31, 2020
Metalcore
Score
96
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

11.

The Avalanches - We Will Always Love You
December 11, 2020
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
96
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

12.

Seiko Oomori - Kintsugi
December 9, 2020
Score
94
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

13.

tricot - 10
October 21, 2020
Math Rock
Score
94
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

14.

Marilyn Manson - WE ARE CHAOS
September 11, 2020
Alternative Rock
Score
94
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

15.

Dawn Of Ashes - The Antinomian
July 10, 2020
Score
94
Source →
Amazon

16.

Empty Country - Empty Country
March 20, 2020
Indie Rock
Score
94
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

17.

Seahaven - Halo of Hurt
November 20, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

18.

Fleet Foxes - Shore
September 22, 2020
Indie Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

19.

Adrianne Lenker - songs
October 23, 2020
Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

20.

Nothing But Thieves - Moral Panic
October 23, 2020
Alternative Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

21.

The Microphones - Microphones in 2020
August 7, 2020
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music

22.

Zach Bryan - Elisabeth
May 8, 2020
Americana
Score
90
Source →
Amazon

23.

Ruston Kelly - Shape & Destroy
August 28, 2020
Country
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

24.

Thomas Azier - Love, Disorderly
June 12, 2020
Chamber Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

25.

Orville Peck - Show Pony
August 14, 2020
Alt-Country
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Sputnikmusic awarded albums throughout 2020.
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