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This is an ordered list of Slant Magazine's highest rated albums of 2010. Check out
Slant Magazine's Year End List
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Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
March 3, 2010
Art Pop
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Electropop
Score
100
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2
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Four Tet - There Is Love in You
January 26, 2010
Microhouse
,
Minimal Techno
Score
100
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3
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Sleigh Bells - Treats
May 11, 2010
Noise Pop
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Indie Rock
,
Electropop
Score
100
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4
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Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
November 22, 2010
Pop Rap
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Hip Hop
Score
100
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5
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Ray Wylie Hubbard - A. Enlightenment B. Endarkenment (Hint: There is No C)
January 12, 2010
Country
Score
90
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6
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Jenny Wilson - Hardships!
August 24, 2010
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
90
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7
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Shearwater - The Golden Archipelago
February 23, 2010
Indie Rock
Score
90
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8
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Allison Moorer - Crows
February 9, 2010
Pop Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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9
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Dierks Bentley - Up on the Ridge
June 8, 2010
Contemporary Country
Score
90
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10
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Jónsi - Go
April 6, 2010
Art Pop
Score
90
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11
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Owen Pallett - Heartland
January 12, 2010
Art Pop
,
Folktronica
,
Chamber Pop
Score
90
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12
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Beach House - Teen Dream
January 26, 2010
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
90
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13
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Cee-Lo Green - The Lady Killer
November 5, 2010
Pop Soul
Score
90
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14
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The Black Keys - Brothers
May 18, 2010
Blues Rock
Score
90
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15
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Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
August 3, 2010
Indie Rock
Score
90
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16
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Sufjan Stevens - The Age of Adz
October 12, 2010
Indietronica
,
Art Pop
,
Progressive Pop
,
Glitch Pop
Score
90
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17
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Nas & Damian Marley - Distant Relatives
May 18, 2010
Conscious Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
90
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Amazon
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18
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Flying Lotus - Cosmogramma
May 4, 2010
IDM
,
Glitch Hop
,
Wonky
Score
90
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19
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The National - High Violet
May 10, 2010
Indie Rock
,
Chamber Pop
Score
90
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Music
Spotify
20
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Hank Williams III - Rebel Within
May 25, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
21
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S. Carey - All We Grow
August 24, 2010
Folk
Score
80
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22
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Ben Folds & Nick Hornby - Lonely Avenue
September 28, 2010
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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Music
Spotify
23
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of Montreal - False Priest
September 14, 2010
Indie Pop
,
Synth Funk
,
Psychedelic Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Alain Johannes - Spark
October 5, 2010
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
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The Dillinger Escape Plan - Option Paralysis
March 23, 2010
Mathcore
Score
80
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Slant Magazine awarded albums throughout 2010.
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