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Highest Rated Albums of 2020

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2020s

2020

2021

This is an ordered list of AllMusic's highest rated albums of 2020. Check out AllMusic's Year End List.

1. Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal / Kent Nagano - Penderecki: St Luke Passion

June 5, 2020

Score

100

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2. Fatma Said - El Nour

October 16, 2020

Score

100

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3. The Crossing / Donald Nally - James Primosch: Carthage

May 22, 2020

Score

100

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4. ORA - Thomas Tallis: Spem in Alium; James Macmillan: Vidi Aquam

September 21, 2020

Score

100

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5. Anna Dennis / Gabrieli Consort / Gabrieli Consort & Players / Mhairi Lawson / Paul McCreesh - Purcell: The Fairy Queen, 1692

April 24, 2020

Score

100

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6. Thibaut Garcia - Aranjuez

October 3, 2020

Score

100

7. Carolyn Sampson, Minnesota Orchestra & Osmo Vänskä - Mahler 4

January 3, 2020

Score

100

8. Sean Shibe - Bach

May 22, 2020

Score

100

9. Cappella Amsterdam / Daniel Reuss - Inferno

June 12, 2020

Score

100

10. Sturgill Simpson - Cuttin' Grass - Vol. 2 (Cowboy Arms Sessions)

December 11, 2020

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11. The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time OutTakes (Previously Unreleased Takes From the Original 1959 Sessions)

December 4, 2020

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12. Joel Ross - Who Are You?

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13. Takács Quartet & Garrick Ohlsson - Elgar & Beach: Piano Quintets

May 29, 2020

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14. Bach Collegium Japan / Masaaki Suzuki - St Matthew Passion

February 7, 2020

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15. Mariza - Mariza Canta Amália

November 20, 2020

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16. Bach Collegium Japan / Masaaki Suzuki - St John Passion

September 0, 2020

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17. Heathered Pearls - Cast

November 13, 2020

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18. Rob Mazurek & Exploding Star Orchestra - Dimensional Stardust

November 20, 2020

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19. Kaki King - Modern Yesterdays

October 23, 2020

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20. Skyway Man - The World Only Ends When You Die

October 23, 2020

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21. Faten Kanaan - A Mythology of Circles

November 13, 2020

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22. Bring Me The Horizon - POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR

October 30, 2020

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23. Sturgill Simpson - Cuttin' Grass - Vol. 1 (Butcher Shoppe Sessions)

October 16, 2020

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24. The Bug - In Blue (feat. Dis Fig)

November 20, 2020

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25. Khatia Buniatishvili - Labyrinth

October 9, 2020

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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings AllMusic awarded albums throughout 2020.

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