Best Albums

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Highest Rated Albums of All Time

Year

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Genre

1. Full of Hell - Trumpeting Ecstasy

Full of Hell - Trumpeting Ecstasy

May 5, 2017

Score

100

2. Colin Stetson - All This I Do For Glory

Colin Stetson - All This I Do For Glory

April 28, 2017

Avant-Garde Jazz

Score

100

3. The Dillinger Escape Plan - Dissociation

The Dillinger Escape Plan - Dissociation

October 14, 2016

Score

100

4. Drive-By Truckers - American Band

Drive-By Truckers - American Band

September 30, 2016

Score

100

5. A Tribe Called Red - We Are the Halluci Nation

A Tribe Called Red - We Are the Halluci Nation

September 16, 2016

Score

100

6. Sturgill Simpson - A Sailor's Guide to Earth

Sturgill Simpson - A Sailor's Guide to Earth

April 15, 2016

Score

100

7. Grimes - Art Angels

Grimes - Art Angels

November 6, 2015

Score

100

8. Cult Leader - Lightless Walk

Cult Leader - Lightless Walk

October 16, 2015

Score

100

9. Citizen - Everybody Is Going to Heaven

Citizen - Everybody Is Going to Heaven

June 23, 2015

Alternative Rock

Score

100

10. Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear

Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear

February 10, 2015

Singer-Songwriter

Score

100

11. D'Angelo - Black Messiah

D'Angelo - Black Messiah

December 15, 2014

Score

100

12. At The Gates - At War with Reality

At The Gates - At War with Reality

October 27, 2014

Melodic Death Metal

Score

100

13. Godflesh - A World Lit Only By Fire

Godflesh - A World Lit Only By Fire

October 7, 2014

Industrial Metal

Score

100

14. Agalloch - The Serpent & the Sphere

Agalloch - The Serpent & the Sphere

May 13, 2014

Score

100

15. Old 97's - Most Messed Up

Old 97's - Most Messed Up

April 29, 2014

Score

100

16. Ella Fitzgerald - The Voice of Jazz

Ella Fitzgerald - The Voice of Jazz

December 10, 2013

Score

100

17. The Sadies - Internal Sounds

The Sadies - Internal Sounds

September 17, 2013

Score

100

18. Janelle Monáe - The Electric Lady

Janelle Monáe - The Electric Lady

September 10, 2013

Score

100

19. Gorguts - Colored Sands

Gorguts - Colored Sands

August 6, 2013

Score

100

20. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

May 21, 2013

Score

100

21. Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light

Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light

April 30, 2013

Post-Minimalism

Score

100

22. The Haxan Cloak - Excavation

The Haxan Cloak - Excavation

April 15, 2013

Score

100

23. Big Boi - Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors

Big Boi - Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors

December 11, 2012

Score

100

24. Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d. city

Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d. city

October 22, 2012

Score

100

25. The Great Sabatini - Goodbye Audio

The Great Sabatini - Goodbye Audio

November 16, 2018

Score

90

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