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Highest Rated Albums of 2020

Decade
Source
Genre
2020s
2020

1.

Black Sugar Transmission - Dream Finisher
October 15, 2020
Score
100
Source →
Amazon

2.

Lupin - Lupin
October 9, 2020
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

3.

Sevendust - Blood & Stone
October 23, 2020
Alternative Metal
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

4.

Future Islands - As Long as You Are
October 9, 2020
Synthpop
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

5.

Kathleen Edwards - Total Freedom
August 14, 2020
Singer-Songwriter
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

6.

X - Alphabetland
April 22, 2020
Punk Rock
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

7.

The Bombpops - Death in Venice Beach
March 13, 2020
Score
100
Source →
Amazon

8.

Norah Jones - Pick Me Up Off The Floor
June 12, 2020
Vocal Jazz
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

9.

The Lemon Twigs - Songs for the General Public
August 21, 2020
Pop Rock
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

10.

Choir Boy - Gathering Swans
May 8, 2020
Synthpop
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

11.

Roger Eno & Brian Eno - Mixing Colours
March 20, 2020
Ambient
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music

12.

Marcus King - El Dorado
January 17, 2020
Blue-eyed Soul
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

13.

Thundercat - It Is What It Is
April 3, 2020
Psychedelic Soul
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

14.

The Strokes - The New Abnormal
April 10, 2020
Indie Rock
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

15.

Run the Jewels - RTJ4
June 3, 2020
Hip Hop
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

16.

Hawksley Workman - Less Rage More Tears
October 16, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

17.

Plants and Animals - The Jungle
October 23, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

18.

Anne Malin - Waiting Song
October 2, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

19.

Ace Frehley - Origins Vol. 2
September 18, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon

20.

Garcia Peoples - Nightcap At Wits' End
October 9, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

21.

Dawes - Good Luck With Whatever
October 2, 2020
Americana
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

22.

Fame On Fire - Levels
September 4, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon

23.

Public Enemy - What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?
September 25, 2020
Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

24.

Krief - Chemical Trance
August 14, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

25.

Deftones - Ohms
September 25, 2020
Alternative Metal
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Spill Magazine awarded albums throughout 2020.
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