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Highest Rated Albums of 2017

Year
Genre
This is an ordered list of The Line of Best Fit's highest rated albums of 2017. Check out The Line of Best Fit's Year End List.

1. Lorde - Melodrama

Lorde - Melodrama
June 16, 2017
Art Pop
Score
100
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2. St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION

St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
October 13, 2017
Art Pop
Score
95
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3. Mammút - Kinder Versions

Mammút - Kinder Versions
July 14, 2017
Indie Pop
Score
95
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4. Kevin Morby - City Music

Kevin Morby - City Music
June 16, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
95
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5. Richard Dawson - Peasant

Richard Dawson - Peasant
June 2, 2017
Avant-Folk
Score
95
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6. Tom Rogerson & Brian Eno - Finding Shore

Tom Rogerson & Brian Eno - Finding Shore
December 8, 2017
Ambient
Score
90
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7. Miguel - War & Leisure

Miguel - War & Leisure
December 1, 2017
Alternative R&B
Score
90
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8. Charlotte Gainsbourg - Rest

Charlotte Gainsbourg - Rest
November 17, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
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9. Bibio - Phantom Brickworks

Bibio - Phantom Brickworks
November 3, 2017
Ambient
Score
90
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10. Converge - The Dusk In Us

Converge - The Dusk In Us
November 3, 2017
Metalcore
Score
90
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11. Wild Beasts - Punk Drunk & Trembling

Wild Beasts - Punk Drunk & Trembling
October 20, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
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12. Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Lotta Sea Lice

Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Lotta Sea Lice
October 13, 2017
Folk Rock
Score
90
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13. Hurts - Desire

Hurts - Desire
September 29, 2017
Electropop
Score
90
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14. Protomartyr - Relatives in Descent

Protomartyr - Relatives in Descent
September 29, 2017
Post-Punk
Score
90
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15. The Horrors - V

The Horrors - V
September 22, 2017
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
90
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16. Wolves in the Throne Room - Thrice Woven

Wolves in the Throne Room - Thrice Woven
September 22, 2017
Atmospheric Black Metal
Score
90
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17. Mogwai - Every Country's Sun

Mogwai - Every Country's Sun
September 1, 2017
Post-Rock
Score
90
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18. Grizzly Bear - Painted Ruins

Grizzly Bear - Painted Ruins
August 18, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
90
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19. Brand New - Science Fiction

Brand New - Science Fiction
August 17, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
90
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20. Manchester Orchestra - A Black Mile to the Surface

Manchester Orchestra - A Black Mile to the Surface
July 28, 2017
Alternative Rock
Score
90
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21. Melvins - A Walk with Love and Death

Melvins - A Walk with Love and Death
July 7, 2017
Sludge Metal
Score
90
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22. Laurel Halo - Dust

Laurel Halo - Dust
June 23, 2017
Ambient Pop
Score
90
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23. Algiers - The Underside of Power

Algiers - The Underside of Power
June 23, 2017
Post-Punk
Score
90
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24. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory

Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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25. Ride - Weather Diaries

Ride - Weather Diaries
June 16, 2017
Shoegaze
Score
90
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The Line of Best Fit awarded albums throughout 2017.
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