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This is an ordered list of Rolling Stone's highest rated albums of 2019. Check out
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Miranda Lambert - Wildcard
November 1, 2019
Contemporary Country
Score
90
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2
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Ghosteen
October 4, 2019
Singer-Songwriter
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Ambient Pop
Score
90
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3
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Angel Olsen - All Mirrors
October 4, 2019
Art Pop
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Chamber Pop
Score
90
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4
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Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell!
August 30, 2019
Singer-Songwriter
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Art Pop
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Soft Rock
Score
90
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5
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Vampire Weekend - Father of the Bride
May 3, 2019
Indie Pop
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Indie Rock
Score
90
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6
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Harry Styles - Fine Line
December 13, 2019
Pop Rock
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Psychedelic Pop
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Sunshine Pop
Score
80
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7
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Camila Cabello - Romance
December 6, 2019
Pop
Score
80
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8
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Beck - Hyperspace
November 22, 2019
Synthpop
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Electropop
Score
80
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9
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Coldplay - Everyday Life
November 22, 2019
Art Pop
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Art Rock
Score
80
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10
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Leonard Cohen - Thanks for the Dance
November 22, 2019
Singer-Songwriter
Score
80
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11
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FKA twigs - MAGDALENE
November 8, 2019
Art Pop
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Glitch Pop
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Alternative R&B
Score
80
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12
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Earl Sweatshirt - FEET OF CLAY
November 1, 2019
Abstract Hip Hop
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Experimental Hip Hop
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Drumless
Score
80
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13
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Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Colorado
October 25, 2019
Country Rock
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Singer-Songwriter
Score
80
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14
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Danny Brown - uknowhatimsayin¿
October 4, 2019
Hardcore Hip Hop
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Abstract Hip Hop
Score
80
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15
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Wilco - Ode to Joy
October 4, 2019
Indie Rock
Score
80
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16
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DaBaby - KIRK
September 27, 2019
Trap
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Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
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17
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The New Pornographers - In the Morse Code of Brake Lights
September 27, 2019
Power Pop
Score
80
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18
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Vivian Girls - Memory
September 20, 2019
Noise Pop
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Indie Rock
Score
80
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19
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Brittany Howard - Jaime
September 20, 2019
Psychedelic Soul
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Singer-Songwriter
Score
80
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20
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Charli XCX - Charli
September 13, 2019
Electropop
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Bubblegum Bass
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Hyperpop
Score
80
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21
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Post Malone - Hollywood's Bleeding
September 6, 2019
Pop Rap
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Pop Rock
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Synthpop
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Pop
Score
80
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22
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Frankie Cosmos - Close It Quietly
September 6, 2019
Indie Pop
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Singer-Songwriter
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Twee Pop
Score
80
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23
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MUNA - Saves the World
September 6, 2019
Electropop
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Synthpop
Score
80
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24
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Jesse Malin - Sunset Kids
August 30, 2019
Singer-Songwriter
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Americana
Score
80
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25
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Rapsody - Eve
August 23, 2019
Conscious Hip Hop
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Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Rolling Stone awarded albums throughout 2019.
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