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This is an ordered list of Drowned in Sound's highest rated albums of 2017. Check out
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Tunabunny - PCP Presents Alice in Wonderland Jr.
June 9, 2017
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100
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Wolf Alice - Visions of a Life
September 29, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
100
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3
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Juana Molina - Halo
April 7, 2017
Folktronica
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100
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4
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Colin Stetson - All This I Do For Glory
April 28, 2017
Avant-Garde Jazz
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100
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5
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Jesca Hoop - Memories Are Now
February 10, 2017
Indie Folk
Score
100
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6
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Grandaddy - Last Place
March 3, 2017
Indie Rock
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100
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7
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The Used - The Canyon
October 27, 2017
Alternative Rock
Score
90
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8
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Brix & The Extricated - Part 2
September 29, 2017
Score
90
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The Weather Station - The Weather Station
October 6, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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10
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King Krule - The OOZ
October 13, 2017
Art Rock
Score
90
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11
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Princess Nokia - 1992 Deluxe
September 8, 2017
Trap Rap
Score
90
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12
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St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
October 13, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
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13
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Circuit Des Yeux - Reaching for Indigo
October 20, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
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14
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Wolf Parade - Cry Cry Cry
October 6, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
90
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15
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Protomartyr - Relatives in Descent
September 29, 2017
Post-Punk
Score
90
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16
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Deerhoof - Mountain Moves
September 8, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
90
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17
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LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
September 1, 2017
Dance Punk
Score
90
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18
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Everything Everything - A Fever Dream
August 18, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
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19
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Valerian Swing - Nights
May 12, 2017
Score
90
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20
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Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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21
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This Is The Kit - Moonshine Freeze
July 7, 2017
Indie Folk
Score
90
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22
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Public Service Broadcasting - Every Valley
July 7, 2017
Post-Rock
Score
90
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23
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Algiers - The Underside of Power
June 23, 2017
Post-Punk
Score
90
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24
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Tori Amos - Native Invader
September 8, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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25
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The Physics House Band - Mercury Fountain
April 21, 2017
Psychedelic Rock
Score
90
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Drowned in Sound awarded albums throughout 2017.
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