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This is an ordered list of Crack Magazine's highest rated albums of 2017. Check out
Crack Magazine's Year End List
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Arca - Arca
April 7, 2017
Art Pop
Score
100
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Thundercat - Drunk
February 24, 2017
Neo-Soul
Score
100
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DJ Stingray - Kern Vol. 4
July 7, 2017
Score
90
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Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
April 14, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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Lana Del Rey - Lust for Life
July 21, 2017
Dream Pop
Score
90
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Slowdive - Slowdive
May 5, 2017
Dream Pop
Score
90
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Perfume Genius - No Shape
May 5, 2017
Art Pop
Score
90
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William Basinski - A Shadow in Time
January 20, 2017
Ambient
Score
90
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10
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Loke Rahbek & Frederik Valentin - Buy Corals Online
December 1, 2017
Score
80
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Charli XCX - Pop 2
December 15, 2017
Electropop
Score
80
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12
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DJ Seinfeld - Time Spent Away From U
November 3, 2017
House
Score
80
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13
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Call Super - Arpo
November 10, 2017
IDM
Score
80
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14
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DJ Python - Dulce Compañia
September 25, 2017
Deep House
Score
80
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15
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Errorsmith - Superlative Fatigue
October 20, 2017
Minimal Techno
Score
80
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16
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JASSS - Weightless
September 15, 2017
Experimental
Score
80
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Amazon
17
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Björk - Utopia
November 24, 2017
Art Pop
Score
80
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18
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King Krule - The OOZ
October 13, 2017
Art Rock
Score
80
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St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
October 13, 2017
Art Pop
Score
80
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20
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John Maus - Screen Memories
October 27, 2017
Hypnagogic Pop
Score
80
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21
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James Holden & The Animal Spirits - The Animal Spirits
November 3, 2017
Electronic
Score
80
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Kamasi Washington - Harmony of Difference
September 29, 2017
Jazz
Score
80
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23
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Hype Williams - Rainbow Edition
August 25, 2017
Hypnagogic Pop
Score
80
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24
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Mount Kimbie - Love What Survives
September 8, 2017
Future Garage
Score
80
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Protomartyr - Relatives in Descent
September 29, 2017
Post-Punk
Score
80
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Crack Magazine awarded albums throughout 2017.
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