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Highest Rated Albums of 2010
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Lindstrøm & Christabelle - Real Life Is No Cool
January 19, 2010
Electronic
Score
95
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2
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Pantha Du Prince - Black Noise
February 9, 2010
Microhouse
,
Minimal Techno
Score
95
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Clive Tanaka Y Su Orquesta - Jet Set Siempre 1°
March 1, 2010
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Oriol - Night and Day
July 20, 2010
Dubstep
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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The Seven Fields Of Aphelion - Periphery
February 16, 2010
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Richard Skelton - Landings
January 19, 2010
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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Scuba - Triangulation
March 22, 2010
Dubstep
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Four Tet - There Is Love in You
January 26, 2010
Microhouse
,
Minimal Techno
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - I Learned the Hard Way
April 6, 2010
Soul
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Caribou - Swim
April 20, 2010
Indietronica
,
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
The Sight Below - It All Falls Apart
April 6, 2010
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
The Books - The Way Out
July 20, 2010
Folktronica
,
Electronic
,
Experimental
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Marc Houle - Drift
October 4, 2010
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Teebs - Ardour
October 9, 2010
Glitch Hop
,
Wonky
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Shlohmo - Shlomoshun Deluxe
January 12, 2010
Wonky
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
NoCanDo - Jimmy the Lock
January 26, 2010
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
RJD2 - The Colossus
January 19, 2010
Trip Hop
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Owen Pallett - Heartland
January 12, 2010
Art Pop
,
Folktronica
,
Chamber Pop
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Jaga Jazzist - One Armed Bandit
January 26, 2010
Progressive Rock
,
Nu Jazz
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Ost & Kjex - Cajun Lunch
June 28, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Guido - Anidea
May 1, 2010
Dubstep
,
Electronic
,
Wonky
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Donwill - Don Cusack in High Fidelity
March 23, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Mi Ami - Steal Your Face
April 6, 2010
Experimental Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
24
.
Freeway & Jake One - The Stimulus Package
February 16, 2010
Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
25
.
Pit Er Pat - The Flexible Entertainer
January 26, 2010
Experimental Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings XLR8R awarded albums throughout 2010.
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