50) Thundercat – It Is What It Is
49) Lomelda – Hannah
48) Greg Dulli – Random Desire
47) The Orielles – Disco Volador
46) Soccer Mommy – Color Theory
45) TORRES – Silver Tongue
44) Rina Sawayama – SAWAYAMA
43) Ka – Descendants of Cain
42) Andy Shauf – The Neon Skyline
41) Coriky – Coriky
40) Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Sideways to New Italy
39) Taylor Swift – Folklore
38) Dehd – Flower of Devotion
37) clipping. – Visions of Bodies Being Burned
36) Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open
35) Hayley Williams – Petals for Armor
34) Fontaines D.C. – A Hero’s Death
33) Young Jesus – Welcome to Conceptual Beach
32) Charli XCX – How I’m Feeling Now
31) SAULT – Untitled (Rise)
30) Bob Dylan – Rough and Rowdy Ways
29) Jeff Parker – Suite for Max Brown
28) Bartees Strange – Live Forever
27) Grimes – Miss Anthropocene
26) Caribou – Suddenly
25) Dogleg – Melee
24) Owen Pallett – Island
23) The Beths – Jump Rope Gazers
22) The Microphones – Microphones in 2020
21) Destroyer – Have We Met
20) Fleet Foxes – Shore
19) Hum – Inlet
18) Protomartyr – Ultimate Success Today
17) Freddie Gibbs – Alfredo
16) Touché Amoré (Simon) – Lament
15) Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension
14) Ratboys – Printer’s Devil
13) U.S. Girls – Heavy Light
12) Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud
11) Dua Lipa – Future Nostalgia
10) Sports Team – Deep Down Happy
09) Laura Marling – Songs for Our Daughter
08) Run the Jewels – RTJ4
07) Jeff Rosenstock – NO DREAM
06) Perfume Genius – Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
05) Porridge Radio – Every Bad
04) Adrianne Lenker – Songs/Instrumentals
03) Yves Tumor – Heaven Is a Tortured Mind
02) Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher
01) Fiona Apple – Fetch the Bolt Cutters
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