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Wolf Alice - Visions of a Life
September 29, 2017
Indie Rock
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95
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Mandragora - Salamandra
January 1, 2017
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95
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Infected Mushroom - Return to the Sauce
January 27, 2017
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95
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The Big Moon - Love In The 4th Dimension
April 7, 2017
Indie Rock
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95
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Sol Heilo - Skinhorse Playground
October 27, 2017
Score
94
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Portugal. The Man - Woodstock
June 16, 2017
Indie Pop
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94
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Patrick Grant - A Sequence of Waves (Twelve Stories and a Dream)
August 24, 2017
Score
93
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Freddie Nelson - Shake The Cage
July 7, 2017
Hard Rock
Score
93
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Queens of the Stone Age - Villains
August 25, 2017
Alternative Rock
Score
93
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10
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Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
March 24, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
93
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Bibio - Phantom Brickworks
November 3, 2017
Ambient
Score
92
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12
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Trevor Sensor - Andy Warhol's Dream
June 16, 2017
Score
92
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Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly & James McAlister - Planetarium
June 9, 2017
Art Pop
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92
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Wavves - You're Welcome
May 19, 2017
Indie Rock
Score
92
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The Northern Rambler - Dare Not Speak
August 17, 2017
Score
91
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Game Theory - Supercalifragile
Score
91
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Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
91
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Niq Reefman - A Selection of Musical Tales
April 9, 2017
Score
91
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Juana Molina - Halo
April 7, 2017
Folktronica
Score
91
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Wire - Silver/Lead
March 31, 2017
Post-Punk
Score
91
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Craig Finn - We All Want The Same Things
March 24, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
Score
91
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Throwing Snow - Embers
January 20, 2017
IDM
Score
91
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The Orwells - Terrible Human Beings
February 17, 2017
Garage Rock
Score
91
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Bill MacKay & Ryley Walker - SpiderBeetleBee
October 20, 2017
Score
90
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Beck - Colors
October 13, 2017
Alternative Dance
Score
90
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