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1. The Range - Potential

The Range - Potential
March 25, 2016
Future Garage
Score
100
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2. KAYTRANADA - 99.9%

KAYTRANADA - 99.9%
May 6, 2016
Electronic
Score
100
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3. Frank Ocean - Blonde

Frank Ocean - Blonde
August 20, 2016
Alternative R&B
Score
95
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4. The Weeknd - Starboy

The Weeknd - Starboy
November 25, 2016
R&B
Score
95
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5. 6LACK - FREE 6LACK

6LACK - FREE 6LACK
November 18, 2016
Alternative R&B
Score
95
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6. Justice - Woman

Justice - Woman
November 18, 2016
Electro House
Score
90
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7. Ab-Soul - Do What Thou Wilt.

Ab-Soul - Do What Thou Wilt.
December 9, 2016
Hip Hop
Score
90
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8. Nicole Moudaber - Silent Sigh

Nicole Moudaber - Silent Sigh
February 8, 2016
Score
90
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9. Childish Gambino - "Awaken, My Love!"

Childish Gambino -
December 2, 2016
Neo-Soul
Score
85
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10. AKTHESAVIOR - Blessings in the Gray 2

AKTHESAVIOR - Blessings in the Gray 2
November 18, 2016
Score
85
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11. YG - Red Friday

YG - Red Friday
November 25, 2016
Hip Hop
Score
70
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Earmilk awarded albums throughout 2016.
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