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Lowest Rated Albums of 2021
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1.

Becky Hill - Only Honest On The Weekend
August 27, 2021
Dance Pop
Score
20
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2.

Van Morrison - Latest Record Project: Volume 1
May 7, 2021
Singer-Songwriter
Score
20
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3.

Westlife - Wild Dreams
November 26, 2021
Score
40
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Amazon
iTunes
Music

4.

Diana Ross - Thank You
November 5, 2021
Adult Contemporary
Score
40
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

5.

ABBA - Voyage
November 5, 2021
Europop
Score
40
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Spotify

6.

Coldplay - Music of the Spheres
October 15, 2021
Pop Rock
Score
40
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Spotify

7.

Kanye West - Donda
August 29, 2021
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
40
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Spotify

8.

Tones And I - Welcome To The Madhouse
July 16, 2021
Dance Pop
Score
40
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

9.

Maroon 5 - JORDI
June 11, 2021
R&B
Score
40
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

10.

Justin Bieber - Justice
March 19, 2021
Pop
Score
40
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

11.

David Bowie - Toy
November 26, 2021
Score
60
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iTunes
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12.

Adele - 30
November 19, 2021
Pop Soul
Score
60
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Spotify

13.

Devin Hoff - Voices From the Empty Moor (Songs of Anne Briggs)
November 12, 2021
Score
60
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Amazon

14.

Ed Sheeran - =
October 29, 2021
Pop
Score
60
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

15.

Lana Del Rey - Blue Banisters
October 22, 2021
Singer-Songwriter
Score
60
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

16.

Magdalena Bay - Mercurial World
October 8, 2021
Synthpop
Score
60
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

17.

Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga - Love For Sale
October 1, 2021
Vocal Jazz
Score
60
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Amazon
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Music
Spotify

18.

Potter Payper - Thanks For Waiting
October 1, 2021
Score
60
Source →
Amazon

19.

The Lathums - How Beautiful Life Can Be
September 24, 2021
Indie Rock
Score
60
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

20.

Natalie Imbruglia - Firebird
September 24, 2021
Pop
Score
60
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

21.

Kacey Musgraves - star-crossed
September 10, 2021
Folk Pop
Score
60
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

22.

Drake - Certified Lover Boy
September 3, 2021
Pop Rap
Score
60
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

23.

Ngaiire - 3
August 27, 2021
Art Pop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon

24.

Big Red Machine - How Long Do You Think It's Gonna Last?
August 27, 2021
Chamber Pop
Score
60
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iTunes
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25.

Joy Orbison - still slipping vol. 1
August 13, 2021
Downtempo
Score
60
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