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Highest Rated Albums of 2015

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- Trap Rap

2015

This is an ordered list of The Needle Drop's highest rated albums of 2015. Check out The Needle Drop's Year End List.

1. Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

March 16, 2015

Score

100

2. The Pop Group - Citizen Zombie

The Pop Group - Citizen Zombie

February 24, 2015

Score

90

3. Death Grips - The Powers That B

Death Grips - The Powers That B

March 31, 2015

Score

90

4. Kamasi Washington - The Epic

Kamasi Washington - The Epic

May 5, 2015

Score

90

5. Ghost - Meliora

Ghost - Meliora

August 21, 2015

Score

90

6. Julia Holter - Have You in My Wilderness

Julia Holter - Have You in My Wilderness

September 25, 2015

Score

90

7. FKA twigs - M3LL155X

FKA twigs - M3LL155X

August 13, 2015

Score

90

8. Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear

Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear

February 10, 2015

Singer-Songwriter

Score

80

9. Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$

Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$

January 20, 2015

Score

80

10. Napalm Death - Apex Predator - Easy Meat

Napalm Death - Apex Predator - Easy Meat

January 27, 2015

Score

80

11. Clarence Clarity - No Now

Clarence Clarity - No Now

March 2, 2015

Score

80

12. Björk - Vulnicura

Björk - Vulnicura

January 20, 2015

Score

80

13. The Mountain Goats - Beat the Champ

The Mountain Goats - Beat the Champ

April 7, 2015

Singer-Songwriter

Score

80

14. Open Mike Eagle - A Special Episode Of

Open Mike Eagle - A Special Episode Of

February 3, 2015

Score

80

15. Leviathan - Scar Sighted

Leviathan - Scar Sighted

March 3, 2015

Score

80

16. Zs - Xe

January 27, 2015

Experimental Rock

Score

80

17. Young Fathers - White Men Are Black Men Too

Young Fathers - White Men Are Black Men Too

April 7, 2015

Score

80

18. Your Old Droog - Kinison

Your Old Droog - Kinison

February 4, 2015

Score

80

19. Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Multi-Love

Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Multi-Love

May 26, 2015

Psychedelic Pop

Score

80

20. Alabama Shakes - Sound & Color

Alabama Shakes - Sound & Color

April 21, 2015

Score

80

21. Jeff Rosenstock - We Cool?

Jeff Rosenstock - We Cool?

March 3, 2015

Score

80

22. Drake - If You're Reading This It's Too Late

Drake - If You're Reading This It's Too Late

February 12, 2015

Score

80

23. Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld - Never Were The Way She Was

Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld - Never Were The Way She Was

April 28, 2015

Modern Classical

Score

80

24. Everything Everything - Get To Heaven

Everything Everything - Get To Heaven

June 15, 2015

Progressive Pop

Score

80

25. Hop Along - Painted Shut

Hop Along - Painted Shut

May 5, 2015

Score

80

NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The Needle Drop awarded albums throughout 2015.

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