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Best Albums of 2008 by User Score
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Have a Nice Life - Deathconsciousness
January 24th, 2008
Shoegaze
,
Post-Punk
,
Post-Rock
USER SCORE
91
4,593 ratings
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2
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John Mayer - Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live in Los Angeles
July 1st, 2008
Singer-Songwriter
,
Blues Rock
USER SCORE
90
81 ratings
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3
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Mario Galaxy Orchestra - Super Mario Galaxy: Original Soundtrack
January 24th, 2008
Cinematic Classical
,
Orchestral
USER SCORE
90
332 ratings
Amazon
4
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目黒将司 [Shoji Meguro] - Persona 4: Original Soundtrack
July 23rd, 2008
J-Pop
,
Rock
USER SCORE
88
178 ratings
Amazon
5
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Jon Brion - Synecdoche, New York
October 14th, 2008
Vocal Jazz
,
Modern Classical
,
Jazz
,
Post-Rock
,
Glitch
USER SCORE
87
60 ratings
Amazon
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6
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Justice - Planisphère
July 1st, 2008
French House
,
Electro House
USER SCORE
87
160 ratings
Amazon
7
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Portishead - Third
April 28th, 2008
Experimental Rock
,
Electronic
USER SCORE
86
1,521 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
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8
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ミドリ [Midori] - あらためまして、はじめまして、ミドリです。[Hello Everyone. Nice to Meet you. We are Midori]
May 14th, 2008
Art Punk
USER SCORE
85
1,495 ratings
Amazon
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9
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Candy Claws - Two Airships / Exploder Falls
August 25th, 2008
Noise Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Indietronica
,
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
85
392 ratings
Amazon
10
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Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard - The Dark Knight
August 12th, 2008
Cinematic Classical
USER SCORE
85
102 ratings
Amazon
11
.
Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
June 3rd, 2008
Indie Folk
,
Chamber Folk
USER SCORE
85
2,143 ratings
Amazon
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12
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Gojira - The way of all flesh
October 13th, 2008
Progressive Metal
,
Death Metal
,
Progressive Death Metal
,
Groove Metal
USER SCORE
85
483 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
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13
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Peter Fox - Stadtaffe
September 26th, 2008
Pop Rap
,
Dancehall
USER SCORE
84
73 ratings
Amazon
14
.
Lamp - ランプ幻想 (Lamp Gensō)
December 3rd, 2008
Shibuya-kei
,
Jazz Pop
USER SCORE
84
482 ratings
Amazon
15
.
Septicflesh - Communion
March 17th, 2008
Death Metal
,
Symphonic Metal
USER SCORE
84
50 ratings
Amazon
16
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静香 [Shizuka] - 伝承美学 [Traditional Aesthetics]
April 25th, 2008
Noise Rock
,
Psychedelic Rock
USER SCORE
83
74 ratings
Amazon
17
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DJ Sprinkles - Midtown 120 Blues
August 9th, 2008
Deep House
USER SCORE
83
234 ratings
Amazon
18
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Mount Eerie - Dawn
November 1st, 2008
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
USER SCORE
83
462 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
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19
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Underoath - Lost in the Sound of Separation
August 30th, 2008
Metalcore
,
Post-Hardcore
USER SCORE
83
95 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
20
.
Uyama Hiroto - A Son of the Sun
July 16th, 2008
Instrumental Hip Hop
,
Jazz Rap
USER SCORE
83
64 ratings
Amazon
21
.
Gregory & The Hawk - Moenie and Kitchi
October 7th, 2008
Indie Folk
,
Folk Pop
USER SCORE
83
160 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
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22
.
Trivium - Shogun
September 30th, 2008
Thrash Metal
,
Melodic Metalcore
USER SCORE
83
196 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
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23
.
Deerhunter - Microcastle
August 19th, 2008
Indie Rock
,
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
83
977 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
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24
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Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill
June 10th, 2008
Psychedelic Folk
,
Ambient
USER SCORE
82
694 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
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25
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Asian Kung-Fu Generation - World World World
March 5th, 2008
Power Pop
,
J-Rock
USER SCORE
82
51 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
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