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This is an ordered list of Uncut's highest rated albums of 2020. Check out
Uncut's Year End List
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1
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Grandaddy - The Sophtware Slump ..... on a wooden piano
November 20, 2020
Score
100
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Amazon
2
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Danalogue X Alabaster DePlume - I Was Not Sleeping
November 20, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
3
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Strings & Timpani - Voice & Strings & Timpani
November 6, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
4
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Errol Linton - No Entry
May 11, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
5
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Philip Parfitt - Mental Home Recordings
October 30, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
6
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Paul McCartney - McCartney III
December 18, 2020
Pop Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
7
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Sam Roberts Band - All Of Us
October 16, 2020
Score
90
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
8
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Sam Coomes - True Death
June 5, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
9
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Drive-By Truckers - The New OK
October 2, 2020
Southern Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
10
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Fleet Foxes - Shore
September 22, 2020
Indie Folk
Score
90
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Amazon
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Spotify
11
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Diana Jones - Song to a Refugee
September 25, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
12
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Bruce Springsteen - Letter To You
October 23, 2020
Heartland Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
13
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Autechre - SIGN
October 16, 2020
Ambient
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
14
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Songhoy Blues - Optimisme
October 23, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
15
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Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - All the Good Times
July 10, 2020
Americana
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
16
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Laura Veirs - My Echo
October 23, 2020
Indie Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
17
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Taylor Swift - folklore
July 24, 2020
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
18
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Songdog - A Happy Ending
March 27, 2020
Score
90
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
19
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Damaged Bug - Bug on Yonkers
July 24, 2020
Psychedelic Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
20
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Doves - The Universal Want
September 11, 2020
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
21
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Max Richter - Voices
July 31, 2020
Modern Classical
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
22
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This Is The Kit - Off Off On
October 23, 2020
Indie Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
23
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The Flaming Lips - American Head
September 11, 2020
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
24
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Bananagun - The True Story of Bananagun
June 26, 2020
Afrobeat
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
25
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Patty Waters - Plays
June 5, 2020
Vocal Jazz
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
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