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Highest Rated Albums of 2017
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This is an ordered list of Gigwise's highest rated albums of 2017. Check out
Gigwise's Year End List
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St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
October 13, 2017
Art Pop
,
Synthpop
Score
100
Source →
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Music
Spotify
2
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The National - Sleep Well Beast
September 8, 2017
Indie Rock
,
Art Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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The Duke Spirit - Sky Is Mine
August 18, 2017
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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The xx - I See You
January 13, 2017
Indietronica
,
Alt-Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Ghostpoet - Dark Days + Canapés
August 18, 2017
Art Pop
,
Darkwave
,
Spoken Word
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Nadine Shah - Holiday Destination
August 25, 2017
Art Rock
,
Art Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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Everything Everything - A Fever Dream
August 18, 2017
Art Pop
,
Progressive Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
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Mogwai - Every Country's Sun
September 1, 2017
Post-Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
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King Krule - The OOZ
October 13, 2017
Art Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
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Drake - More Life
March 18, 2017
Contemporary R&B
,
Pop Rap
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
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Liam Gallagher - As You Were
October 6, 2017
Britpop
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
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Hype Williams - Rainbow Edition
August 25, 2017
Hypnagogic Pop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
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Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Lotta Sea Lice
October 13, 2017
Indie Rock
,
Indie Folk
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
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The Killers - Wonderful Wonderful
September 22, 2017
New Wave
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
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Big Sean - I Decided.
February 3, 2017
Pop Rap
,
Trap
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
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Little Dragon - Season High
April 14, 2017
Electropop
,
Synthpop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Alvvays - Antisocialites
September 8, 2017
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
,
Jangle Pop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
LCD Soundsystem - american dream
September 1, 2017
Dance-Punk
,
New Wave
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
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Eminem - Revival
December 15, 2017
Pop Rap
Score
50
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
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Jamiroquai - Automaton
March 31, 2017
Nu-Disco
,
Synth Funk
Score
50
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
The Sherlocks - Live for the Moment
August 18, 2017
Score
30
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Gigwise awarded albums throughout 2017.
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