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2023
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The Best Alternative Rock Albums of 2022 by User Score
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Alternative Rock
2020s
2020
2021
2022
2023
1
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Ethel Cain - Preacher's Daughter
May 12th, 2022
Dream Pop
,
Slowcore
,
Singer-Songwriter
USER SCORE
82
2,766 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
2
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結束バンド (Kessoku Band) - 結束バンド
December 25th, 2022
J-Rock
USER SCORE
82
327 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
3
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what is your name? - the now now and never
July 16th, 2022
Shoegaze
,
Post-Rock
USER SCORE
81
235 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
4
.
Beach House - Once Twice Melody
February 18th, 2022
Dream Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
USER SCORE
81
3,090 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
5
.
Della Zyr - 모호함 속의 너 Nebulous You
December 15th, 2022
Dream Pop
,
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
81
253 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
6
.
Alvvays - Blue Rev
October 7th, 2022
Indie Pop
,
Shoegaze
,
Noise Pop
,
Indie Rock
USER SCORE
81
2,975 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
7
.
quannnic - kenopsia
February 28th, 2022
Indietronica
,
Shoegaze
,
Noise Pop
USER SCORE
80
405 ratings
Amazon
8
.
파란노을 [Parannoul] - White Ceiling / Black Dots Wandering Around
February 22nd, 2022
Shoegaze
,
Emo
,
Noise Pop
USER SCORE
81
616 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
9
.
Asian Glow & Parannoul - Paraglow
September 21st, 2022
Shoegaze
,
Emo
USER SCORE
80
466 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
10
.
Beach House - Once Twice Melody: Chapter 3
January 19th, 2022
Dream Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
USER SCORE
79
195 ratings
Amazon
11
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Fleshwater - We're Not Here to Be Loved
November 4th, 2022
Alternative Metal
,
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
78
707 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
12
.
elusin - SYNFUELS
September 26th, 2022
Shoegaze
,
Witch House
,
Dream Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
USER SCORE
78
78 ratings
Amazon
13
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Beach House - Once Twice Melody: Chapter 4
February 18th, 2022
Dream Pop
USER SCORE
78
88 ratings
Amazon
14
.
Asian Glow - Stalled Flutes, means
June 13th, 2022
Emo
,
Shoegaze
,
Indie Rock
,
Noise Pop
USER SCORE
77
313 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
15
.
Brutus - Unison Life
October 21st, 2022
Post-Hardcore
,
Post-Metal
,
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
77
153 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
16
.
Vylet Pony - can opener's notebook: fish whisperer
February 22nd, 2022
Indietronica
,
Pop
,
Alternative Rock
,
Glitch Pop
,
Dance-Pop
,
Emo-Pop
USER SCORE
77
168 ratings
Amazon
17
.
Niños Del Cerro - Suave Pendiente
October 13th, 2022
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Indie Rock
,
Dream Pop
,
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
77
262 ratings
Amazon
18
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Della Zyr - 비타민과 우려 Vitamins and Apprehension
January 27th, 2022
Dream Pop
,
Shoegaze
USER SCORE
77
185 ratings
Amazon
19
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sonhos tomam conta - maladaptive daydreaming
May 3rd, 2022
Shoegaze
,
Emo
USER SCORE
76
174 ratings
Amazon
20
.
Sam Gellaitry - VF VOL II
September 23rd, 2022
Indietronica
,
Future Bass
,
Alternative R&B
,
Alternative Dance
USER SCORE
76
98 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
21
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Hatchie - Giving The World Away
April 22nd, 2022
Dream Pop
,
Alternative Dance
,
Baggy
USER SCORE
76
1,162 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
22
.
Holy Fawn - Dimensional Bleed
September 9th, 2022
Post-Rock
,
Shoegaze
,
Post-Metal
,
Doomgaze
USER SCORE
76
201 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
23
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Everything Everything - Raw Data Feel
May 20th, 2022
Alternative Dance
,
Art Pop
,
Indietronica
USER SCORE
75
987 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
24
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羊文学 [Hitsujibungaku] - our hope
April 20th, 2022
Indie Rock
,
Dream Pop
USER SCORE
75
102 ratings
Amazon
25
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Terno Rei - Gêmeos
March 9th, 2022
Alternative Rock
,
Synthpop
,
Indie Rock
,
Soft Rock
,
Pop Rock
,
Post-Punk
USER SCORE
75
265 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
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