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Highest Rated Albums of 2014

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2014

This is an ordered list of The Guardian's highest rated albums of 2014. Check out The Guardian's Year End List.

1. Peggy Seeger - Everything Changes

September 1, 2014

Score

100

Source →

Amazon

Spotify

2. Richard Dawson - Nothing Important

November 3, 2014

Singer-Songwriter

Score

100

3. Masters At Work - House Masters

September 21, 2014

Score

100

4. Machine Head - Bloodstone & Diamonds

November 10, 2014

Groove Metal

Score

100

5. Jason Moran - All Rise: A Joyful Elegy for Fats Waller

September 16, 2014

Jazz

Score

100

6. Ultimate Painting - Ultimate Painting

October 28, 2014

Indie Rock

Score

100

7. Angus & Julia Stone - Angus & Julia Stone

August 5, 2014

Indie Pop

Score

100

8. Flying Lotus - You're Dead!

October 7, 2014

Electronic

Score

100

9. Scott Walker & Sunn O))) - Soused

October 21, 2014

Experimental Rock

Score

100

10. Knifeworld - The Unravelling

July 21, 2014

Progressive Rock

Score

100

11. Ex Hex - Rips

October 7, 2014

Indie Rock

Score

100

12. Keaton Henson - Romantic Works

June 16, 2014

Modern Classical

Score

100

13. Christine and the Queens - Chaleur Humaine

May 19, 2014

Electropop

Score

100

14. Sinkane - Mean Love

September 2, 2014

Art Pop

Score

100

15. Caribou - Our Love

October 7, 2014

Electronic

Score

100

16. Anathema - Distant Satellites

June 10, 2014

Art Rock

Score

100

17. La Roux - Trouble in Paradise

July 21, 2014

Synthpop

Score

100

18. Total Control - Typical System

June 24, 2014

Post-Punk

Score

100

19. Opeth - Pale Communion

August 26, 2014

Progressive Rock

Score

100

20. Gruff Rhys - American Interior

May 5, 2014

Indie Pop

Score

100

21. Polar Bear - In Each and Every One

March 24, 2014

Jazz

Score

100

22. Behemoth - The Satanist

February 3, 2014

Death Metal

Score

100

23. Timber Timbre - Hot Dreams

April 1, 2014

Folk

Score

100

24. St. Vincent - St. Vincent

February 25, 2014

Art Pop

Score

100

25. Saito Kinen Orchestra / Daniel Harding - Richard Strauss: Alpine Symphony

March 3, 2014

Score

Source →

Amazon

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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The Guardian awarded albums throughout 2014.

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