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Highest Rated Albums of 2020

Decade
Source
Genre
2020s
2020

1.

Run the Jewels - RTJ4
June 3, 2020
Hip Hop
Score
100
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2.

The Strokes - The New Abnormal
April 10, 2020
Indie Rock
Score
100
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Spotify

3.

Thundercat - It Is What It Is
April 3, 2020
Psychedelic Soul
Score
100
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4.

Marcus King - El Dorado
January 17, 2020
Blue-eyed Soul
Score
100
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5.

Roger Eno & Brian Eno - Mixing Colours
March 20, 2020
Ambient
Score
100
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iTunes
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6.

Choir Boy - Gathering Swans
May 8, 2020
Synthpop
Score
100
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7.

Norah Jones - Pick Me Up Off The Floor
June 12, 2020
Vocal Jazz
Score
100
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8.

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

9.

X - Alphabetland
April 22, 2020
Punk Rock
Score
100
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10.

The 1975 - Notes on a Conditional Form
May 22, 2020
Art Pop
Score
90
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11.

Blossoms - Foolish Loving Spaces
January 31, 2020
Indie Pop
Score
90
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Spotify

12.

Apocalyptica - Cell-0
January 10, 2020
Symphonic Metal
Score
90
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

13.

Destroyer - Have We Met
January 31, 2020
Synthpop
Score
90
Source →
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

14.

Tame Impala - The Slow Rush
February 14, 2020
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
90
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

15.

The Saxophones - Eternity Bay
March 6, 2020
Chamber Pop
Score
90
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

16.

Ozzy Osbourne - Ordinary Man
February 21, 2020
Heavy Metal
Score
90
Source →
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

17.

Stone Temple Pilots - Perdida
February 7, 2020
Acoustic Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

18.

Silverstein - A Beautiful Place To Drown
March 6, 2020
Post-Hardcore
Score
90
Source →
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

19.

Pearl Jam - Gigaton
March 27, 2020
Alternative Rock
Score
90
Source →
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

20.

Brandon Wolfe Scott - Burden on Your Shoulders
January 17, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music

21.

Caveboy - Night in the Park, Kiss in the Dark
January 31, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon

22.

Elephant Stone - Hollow
February 14, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

23.

Peach Pit - You and Your Friends
April 3, 2020
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

24.

Pears - Pears
March 6, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon

25.

Daniel Romano - Visions of the Higher Dream
March 15, 2020
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
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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