MXDWN.COM - Top 75 Best Albums of the Decade For the 2010s: https://music.mxdwn.com/2019/12/23/feat ... for-2010s/
The reviews starts off very small but grows as each album goes on. My god, a list that banishes constant high rank albums from Beyonce, Frank Ocean, Taylor Swift and Bon Iver in favour for Laura Marling, Alt-J and some other lesser known albums I haven't heard of is always a nice break!
1. Gorillaz - Plastic Beach (2010)
2. The Dillinger Escape Plan – Option Paralysis (2010)
3. A Tribe Called Quest – We Got It From Here, Thank You 4 Your Service (2016)
4. Myrkur – Mareridt (2017)
5. Casualties Of Cool – Casualties Of Cool (2016)
6. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories (2013)
7. Ghost – Meliora (2015)
8. St. Vincent - Strange Mercy (2011)
9. Slowdive - Slowdive (2017)
10. The Roots - How I Got Over (2010)
11. Warpaint – Warpaint (2014)
12. Corrections House – Last City Zero (2013)
13. Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010)
14. Faith No More – Sol Invictus (2015)
15. Laura Marling - Short Movie (2015)
16. Devin Townsend Project – Epicloud (2012)
17. Run The Jewels - Run The Jewels 2 (2014)
18. Queens of the Stone Age – Like Clockwork (2013)
19. Kylesa – Exhausting Fire (2015)
20. Arctic Monkeys - AM (2013)
21. Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra – Theatre Is Evil (2012)
22. Cult of Luna & Julie Christmas – Mariner (2016)
23. Austra – Future Politics (2017)
24. Puscifer – Money Shot (2015)
25. Killer Be Killed – Killer Be Killed (2014)
26. Teen – Love Yes (2016)
27. Chelsea Wolfe – Hiss Spun (2017)
28. Ministry – Amerikkkant (2018)
29. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked At Me (2017)
30. Ulver – The Assassination of Julius Caesar (2017)
31. M83 – Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming (2011)
32. Laura Marling - Once I Was An Eagle (2013)
33. Gil Scott-Heron – I’m New Here (2010)
34. Mark Lanegan Band – Gargoyle (2017)
35. Santigold – Master of My Make-Believe (2016)
36. Black Moth Super Rainbow – Cobra Juicy (2012)
37. Chvrches – Every Open Eye (2015)
38. Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid, Maad City (2012)
39. 65Daysofstatic – We Were Exploding Anyway (2011)
40. Poliça – United Crushers (2016)
41. Failure – The Heart Is A Monster (2015)
42. Teen – In Limbo (2012)
43. Lana Del Rey - Ultraviolence (2014)
44. Alt-J - This Is All Yours (2014)
45. How To Destroy Angels – Welcome Oblivion (2013)
46. Various Artists – Black Panther Soundtrack (2018)
47. The Gentle Storm – The Diary (2015)
48. Between The Buried & Me – The Parallax 2: Future Sequence (2012)
49. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Push The Sky Away (2013)
50. A Perfect Circle – Eat The Elephant (2018)
51. Devin Townsend – Empath (2019)
52. Gary Numan – Savage (2017)
53. David Bowie - Black Star (2016)
54. LCD Soundsystem - American Dream (2017)
55. Health – Death Magic (2015)
56. The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2 - Original Soundtrack (2019)
57. Evanescence – Evanescence (2011)
58. St. Vincent - Masseduction (2017)
59. Tyler, The Creator - Igor (2019)
60. Chelsea Wolfe – Birth of Violence (2019)
61. Lorde - Melodrama (2017)
62. Neko Case - Hell On (2018)
63. The Black Queen – Fever Daydream (2016)
64. The Black Keys – Brothers (2010)
65. Janelle Monae - Dirty Computer (2018)
66. Arcade Fire - The Suburbs (2010)
67. Santigold – 99¢ (2016)
68. Florence & The Machine - Ceremonials (2011)
69. Sleigh Bells – Reign of Terror (2012)
70. Russian Circles – Guidance (2016)
71. Tame Impala - Currents (2015)
72. Mogwai - Atomic (2016)
73. Marichi El Bronx – Mariachi El Bronx 3 (2014)
74. Grimes - Visions (2012)
75. Billie Eilish - When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (2019)
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