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Grizzly Bear - Two Weeks
June 1st, 2009
Psychedelic Pop
,
Indie Pop
USER SCORE
95
50 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
2
.
Radiohead - All I Need
January 5th, 2009
Art Rock
USER SCORE
95
200 ratings
Amazon
3
.
Animal Collective - My Girls
March 23rd, 2009
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Psychedelic Pop
,
Indietronica
USER SCORE
94
85 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
4
.
Kid Cudi - Pursuit of Happiness (Nightmare)
Pop Rap
,
Neo-Psychedelia
USER SCORE
93
148 ratings
Amazon
5
.
Animal Collective - Summertime Clothes
June 29th, 2009
Indietronica
,
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Psychedelic Pop
USER SCORE
93
53 ratings
Amazon
6
.
Jay Electronica - Exhibit C
December 22nd, 2009
Conscious Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Hip Hop
,
Southern Hip Hop
USER SCORE
92
120 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
7
.
Kanye West - Welcome to Heartbreak
May 18th, 2009
Contemporary R&B
,
Synthpop
,
Pop Rap
,
Hip Hop
USER SCORE
92
102 ratings
Amazon
8
.
Lady Gaga - Bad Romance
October 26th, 2009
Dance-Pop
,
Electropop
USER SCORE
91
291 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
9
.
Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem - Forever
August 27th, 2009
Pop Rap
USER SCORE
89
199 ratings
Amazon
10
.
Paramore - Brick by Boring Brick
September 23rd, 2009
Pop Punk
,
Alternative Rock
,
Emo
USER SCORE
89
65 ratings
Amazon
11
.
Kanye West - Paranoid
March 24th, 2009
Electropop
,
Synthpop
,
Pop Rap
USER SCORE
89
144 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
12
.
Coldplay - Strawberry Swing
September 13th, 2009
Folk Pop
,
Soft Rock
USER SCORE
89
51 ratings
Amazon
13
.
Paramore - Ignorance
July 7th, 2009
Alternative Rock
,
Pop Punk
USER SCORE
88
56 ratings
Amazon
14
.
JAY-Z - Empire State of Mind
October 20th, 2009
Pop Rap
,
East Coast Hip Hop
USER SCORE
88
109 ratings
Amazon
15
.
Eminem - Beautiful
August 11th, 2009
Pop Rap
,
Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
88
64 ratings
Amazon
16
.
Bag Raiders - Shooting Stars
August 7th, 2009
Electro-Disco
,
Dance-Pop
,
Synthpop
USER SCORE
87
51 ratings
Amazon
17
.
Lady Gaga - Dance in the Dark
November 9th, 2009
Dance-Pop
,
Electropop
USER SCORE
86
77 ratings
Amazon
18
.
Arctic Monkeys - Cornerstone
November 16th, 2009
Psychedelic Pop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Indie Pop
USER SCORE
86
65 ratings
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
19
.
Maxb24 - Shawty Wanna Fuck
August 2nd, 2009
Contemporary R&B
,
Cloud Rap
,
Comedy Rap
USER SCORE
86
62 ratings
Amazon
20
.
Linkin Park - New Divide
May 18th, 2009
Alternative Rock
,
Hard Rock
USER SCORE
85
59 ratings
Amazon
21
.
Lady Gaga - Paparazzi
August 7th, 2009
Electropop
,
Dance-Pop
USER SCORE
85
164 ratings
Amazon
22
.
Drake - Best I Ever Had
February 13th, 2009
USER SCORE
84
57 ratings
Amazon
23
.
Beyoncé - Sweet Dreams
June 2nd, 2009
Dance-Pop
USER SCORE
84
66 ratings
Amazon
24
.
Radiohead - Harry Patch (In Memory Of)
August 5th, 2009
Chamber Pop
,
Chamber Music
USER SCORE
84
62 ratings
Amazon
25
.
Iyaz - Replay
July 7th, 2009
Contemporary R&B
,
Electropop
,
Pop Reggae
USER SCORE
84
89 ratings
Amazon
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