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Clara Engel - Dressed in Borrowed Light
August 20, 2021
Score
100
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2
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Amyl & The Sniffers - Comfort to Me
September 10, 2021
Punk Rock
Score
100
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3
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The Bug - Fire
August 27, 2021
Grime
Score
100
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4
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Band Of Holy Joy - Dreams Take Flight
May 14, 2021
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
5
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Sons of Kemet - Black To The Future
May 14, 2021
Jazz
Score
100
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6
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black midi - Cavalcade
May 26, 2021
Avant-Prog
Score
100
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7
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King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - L.W.
February 25, 2021
Psychedelic Rock
Score
100
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8
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Nick Cave & Warren Ellis - CARNAGE
February 25, 2021
Art Rock
Score
100
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9
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The Courettes - Back in Mono
October 15, 2021
Score
90
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10
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The Stranglers - Dark Matters
September 10, 2021
Rock
Score
90
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11
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The Shadracks - From Human Like Forms
August 13, 2021
Garage Punk
Score
90
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12
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JOHN - Nocturnal Manoeuvres
October 8, 2021
Score
90
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13
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Audiobooks - Astro Tough
October 1, 2021
Art Pop
Score
90
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14
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Scrimshire - Nothing Feels Like Everything
October 15, 2021
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
15
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Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes - Sticky
October 15, 2021
Score
90
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16
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Johnny Mafia - Sentimental
May 21, 2021
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
17
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Delilah Bon - Delilah Bon
May 21, 2021
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
18
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Manic Street Preachers - The Ultra Vivid Lament
September 10, 2021
Pop Rock
Score
90
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19
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LUMP - Animal
July 30, 2021
Indie Pop
Score
90
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20
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CHIHUAHUA - Violent Architecture
May 1, 2021
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
21
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Matt Berry - The Blue Elephant
May 14, 2021
Psychedelic Rock
Score
90
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22
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Little Simz - Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
September 3, 2021
UK Hip Hop
Score
90
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23
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John Grant - Boy from Michigan
June 25, 2021
Synthpop
Score
90
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24
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Tony Allen - There Is No End
May 7, 2021
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
90
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25
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Neil Cowley - Hall of Mirrors
March 5, 2021
Ambient
Score
90
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Louder Than War awarded albums throughout 2021.
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