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2023
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Lowest Rated Albums of 2022
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Mount Westmore - SNOOP, CUBE, 40, $HORT
December 9, 2022
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
40
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2
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Julian Lennon - Jude
September 9, 2022
Pop Rock
Score
40
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3
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Hayley Kiyoko - PANORAMA
July 29, 2022
Pop
Score
40
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4
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Sinead O'Brien - Time Bend and Break The Bower
June 10, 2022
Post-Punk
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Spoken Word
Score
40
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5
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Red Hot Chili Peppers - Unlimited Love
April 1, 2022
Alternative Rock
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Funk Rock
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Pop Rock
Score
40
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6
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Peter Doherty & Frédéric Lo - The Fantasy Life Of Poetry & Crime
March 18, 2022
Chamber Pop
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Indie Rock
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Indie Pop
Score
40
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7
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SZA - SOS
December 9, 2022
Contemporary R&B
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Alternative R&B
Score
60
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8
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White Lung - Premonition
December 2, 2022
Punk Rock
Score
60
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9
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RM - Indigo
December 2, 2022
Pop Rap
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Contemporary R&B
Score
60
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10
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Richard Dawson - The Ruby Cord
November 18, 2022
Progressive Folk
,
Avant-Folk
Score
60
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11
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Lady Maisery - tender
November 11, 2022
Score
60
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12
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Bruce Springsteen - Only the Strong Survive
November 11, 2022
Heartland Rock
Score
60
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13
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Big Joanie - Back Home
November 4, 2022
Alternative Rock
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Post-Punk
Score
60
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14
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Tegan and Sara - Crybaby
October 21, 2022
Dance-Pop
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Indie Pop
Score
60
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15
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Mykki Blanco - Stay Close to Music
October 14, 2022
Pop Rap
,
Art Pop
Score
60
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16
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Bonny Light Horseman - Rolling Golden Holy
October 7, 2022
Americana
Score
60
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17
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Flohio - Out of Heart
October 7, 2022
UK Hip Hop
,
Trap
Score
60
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18
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Tim Burgess - Typical Music
September 23, 2022
Psychedelic Pop
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Indie Pop
Score
60
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19
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Mura Masa - demon time
September 16, 2022
Glitch Hop
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Pop Rap
,
Hyperpop
,
Alternative R&B
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Future Bass
,
Hip Hop
Score
60
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20
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Oliver Sim - Hideous Bastard
September 9, 2022
Art Pop
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Alt-Pop
,
Indie Pop
,
Indietronica
Score
60
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21
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YUNGBLUD - YUNGBLUD
September 2, 2022
Pop Rock
,
New Wave
Score
60
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22
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Muse - Will of the People
August 26, 2022
Alternative Rock
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Pop Rock
Score
60
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23
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William Orbit - The Painter
August 26, 2022
Downtempo
Score
60
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24
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Hot Chip - Freakout / Release
August 19, 2022
Electropop
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Synthpop
,
Dance-Pop
Score
60
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25
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Demi Lovato - HOLY FVCK
August 19, 2022
Alternative Rock
,
Hard Rock
,
Pop Punk
,
Pop Rock
Score
60
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