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This is an ordered list of Wondering Sound's highest rated albums of 2014. Check out
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Aphex Twin - Syro
September 23, 2014
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Alex Napping - This Is Not a Bedroom
September 23, 2014
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90
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D'Angelo and The Vanguard - Black Messiah
December 15, 2014
Neo-Soul
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90
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Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony Orchestra - John Luther Adams: Become Ocean
September 30, 2014
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90
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Maggie Björklund - Shaken
October 14, 2014
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90
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Bing & Ruth - Tomorrow Was the Golden Age
October 14, 2014
Ambient
Score
90
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Steve Reich - Radio Rewrite
September 30, 2014
Score
90
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Blut Aus Nord - Memoria Vetusta III – Saturnian Poetry
October 10, 2014
Atmospheric Black Metal
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90
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Earth - Primitive and Deadly
September 1, 2014
Psychedelic Rock
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90
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Perfume Genius - Too Bright
September 23, 2014
Art Pop
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90
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Black Anvil - Hail Death
May 24, 2014
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90
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Ty Segall - Manipulator
August 26, 2014
Garage Rock
Score
90
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Pallbearer - Foundations of Burden
August 19, 2014
Doom Metal
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90
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14
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Alice Boman - EP II (+ Skisser EP)
June 3, 2014
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90
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Shabazz Palaces - Lese Majesty
July 29, 2014
Hip Hop
Score
90
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Olga Bell - Krai
April 29, 2014
Chamber Pop
Score
90
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Parquet Courts - Sunbathing Animal
June 3, 2014
Garage Rock
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90
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The Coathangers - Suck My Shirt
March 18, 2014
Indie Rock
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90
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Sharon Van Etten - Are We There
May 27, 2014
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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Swans - To Be Kind
May 13, 2014
Experimental Rock
Score
90
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Seiko Oomori - Sennou
December 3, 2014
J-Pop
Score
80
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22
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Meridian Brothers - Salvadora Robot
April 22, 2014
Art Pop
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80
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23
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Africa Express - Terry Riley's In C Mali
November 24, 2014
Score
80
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Winterfylleth - The Divination Of Antiquity
October 7, 2014
Score
80
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Tofubeats - First Album
October 2, 2014
Score
80
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Wondering Sound awarded albums throughout 2014.
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