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1.
Radiohead - Kid A
October 3rd, 2000
Experimental Rock
USER SCORE
93
1435 reviews
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2.
Madvillain - Madvillainy
March 23rd, 2004
Hip Hop
USER SCORE
93
794 reviews
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3.
Radiohead - In Rainbows
October 10th, 2007
Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
92
1427 reviews
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4.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
October 9th, 2000
Post-Rock
USER SCORE
91
526 reviews
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5.
Arcade Fire - Funeral
September 14th, 2004
Indie Rock
USER SCORE
91
1152 reviews
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6.
Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
July 5th, 2005
Chamber Pop
USER SCORE
91
743 reviews
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7.
Björk - Vespertine
August 28th, 2001
Art Pop
USER SCORE
90
525 reviews
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8.
The Avalanches - Since I Left You
November 27th, 2000
Electronic
USER SCORE
90
493 reviews
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9.
The Microphones - The Glow Pt. 2
September 25th, 2001
Lo-Fi
USER SCORE
90
363 reviews
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10.
Joanna Newsom - Ys
November 14th, 2006
Indie Folk
USER SCORE
90
324 reviews
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11.
Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
April 23rd, 2002
Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
90
543 reviews
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12.
Have a Nice Life - Deathconsciousness
January 25th, 2008
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
90
241 reviews
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13.
D'Angelo - Voodoo
January 25th, 2000
Neo-Soul
USER SCORE
90
182 reviews
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14.
Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
August 22nd, 2002
Post-Punk Revival
USER SCORE
89
559 reviews
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15.
Deltron 3030 - Deltron 3030
May 23rd, 2000
Hip Hop
USER SCORE
88
118 reviews
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16.
Burial - Untrue
November 6th, 2007
Dubstep
USER SCORE
88
431 reviews
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17.
LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver
March 20th, 2007
Dance Punk
USER SCORE
88
563 reviews
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18.
Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
January 20th, 2009
Psychedelic Pop
USER SCORE
88
817 reviews
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19.
The Strokes - Is This It
August 27th, 2001
Indie Rock
USER SCORE
88
900 reviews
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20.
J Dilla - Donuts
February 7th, 2006
Hip Hop
USER SCORE
88
299 reviews
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21.
Viktor Vaughn - Vaudeville Villain
September 16th, 2003
Hip Hop
USER SCORE
88
128 reviews
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22.
Kanye West - Late Registration
August 30th, 2005
Hip Hop
USER SCORE
88
934 reviews
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23.
Modest Mouse - The Moon & Antarctica
June 13th, 2000
USER SCORE
88
336 reviews
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24.
Daft Punk - Alive 2007
December 4th, 2007
Electronic
USER SCORE
88
82 reviews
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25.
Isis - Oceanic
September 16th, 2002
Post-Metal
USER SCORE
88
54 reviews
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