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The Best Singer-Songwriter Albums of 2020 by User Score

Decade
Genre
Min. Ratings
2020s
2020

1.

Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters
April 17th, 2020
USER SCORE
84
2716 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

2.

The Microphones - Microphones in 2020
August 7th, 2020
USER SCORE
84
707 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music

3.

Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
June 18th, 2020
USER SCORE
82
1636 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

4.

Ichiko Aoba -
April 3rd, 2020
USER SCORE
81
147 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

5.

Lianne La Havas - Lianne La Havas
July 17th, 2020
USER SCORE
79
671 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

6.

Adrianne Lenker - songs
October 23rd, 2020
USER SCORE
79
113 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

7.

Laura Marling - Song For Our Daughter
April 10th, 2020
USER SCORE
79
1047 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

8.

Taylor Swift - folklore
July 24th, 2020
USER SCORE
77
1852 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

9.

Honey Harper - Starmaker
March 6th, 2020
USER SCORE
76
245 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

10.

Matt Elliott - Farewell to All We Know
March 27th, 2020
USER SCORE
75
75 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

11.

Brandy Clark - Your Life Is a Record
March 6th, 2020
USER SCORE
75
41 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

12.

Soccer Mommy - color theory
February 28th, 2020
USER SCORE
75
1142 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

13.

Samia - The Baby
August 28th, 2020
USER SCORE
75
154 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

14.

Fenne Lily - BREACH
September 18th, 2020
USER SCORE
74
85 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

15.

Christian Lee Hutson - Beginners
May 29th, 2020
USER SCORE
74
97 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

16.

Alex The Astronaut - The Theory Of Absolutely Nothing
August 21st, 2020
USER SCORE
73
30 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

17.

Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways
June 19th, 2020
USER SCORE
73
523 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

18.

Blake Mills - Mutable Set
May 8th, 2020
USER SCORE
73
149 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

19.

Neil Young - Homegrown
June 19th, 2020
USER SCORE
73
213 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

20.

Johanna Warren - Chaotic Good
May 1st, 2020
USER SCORE
73
48 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

21.

Katie Pruitt - Expectations
February 21st, 2020
USER SCORE
72
47 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

22.

A.A.Williams - Forever Blue
July 3rd, 2020
USER SCORE
72
106 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

23.

The Mountain Goats - Songs For Pierre Chuvin
April 10th, 2020
USER SCORE
72
76 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

24.

Owen Pallett - Island
May 22nd, 2020
USER SCORE
72
168 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

25.

Waxahatchee - Saint Cloud
March 27th, 2020
USER SCORE
72
720 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
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