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502.

Howe Gelb & A Band of Gypsies - Alegrias
April 12, 2011
Indie Rock
Critic Score
71
5 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

503.

David Lowery - The Palace Guards
February 1, 2011
Critic Score
71
5 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

504.

DRC Music - Kinshasa One Two
September 30, 2011
Electronic
Experimental, Soukous
Critic Score
71
10 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

505.

Richard Youngs - Amplifying Host
July 19, 2011
Critic Score
71
10 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

506.

O'Death - Outside
April 19, 2011
Gothic Country, Indie Folk
Critic Score
71
10 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

507.

I Break Horses - Hearts
August 23, 2011
Dream Pop, Shoegaze
Indietronica
Critic Score
71
18 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

508.

Razika - Program 91
August 23, 2011
Critic Score
71
8 reviews
Amazon
Spotify

512.

Let's Wrestle - Nursing Home
May 17, 2011
Indie Rock
Critic Score
71
11 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

516.

Eternal Tapestry - Beyond The 4th Door
March 14, 2011
Critic Score
70
6 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

517.

G-Side - iSLAND
January 1, 2011
Hip Hop, Southern Hip Hop
Critic Score
70
6 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

518.

Alela Diane - Alela Diane & Wild Divine
April 5, 2011
Critic Score
70
11 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

519.

Forest Fire - Staring at the X
October 18, 2011
Critic Score
70
5 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

520.

P.G. Six - Starry Mind
August 23, 2011
Critic Score
70
5 reviews
Amazon
Music

521.

Bachelorette - Bachelorette
May 17, 2011
Indie Pop
Critic Score
70
9 reviews
Amazon
Music

522.

Buffalo Tom - Skins
March 8, 2011
Critic Score
70
9 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

523.

Deaf Center - Owl Splinters
February 14, 2011
Dark Ambient, Ambient
Critic Score
70
5 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

525.

Jonathan Wilson - Gentle Spirit
September 13, 2011
Folk
Critic Score
70
8 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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