Albums of the Year 2020

01.

The Avalanches

album: We Will Always Love You
December 11, 2020 / release date
Modular / label
Neo-Psychedelia, Nu-Disco / genres

02.

SAULT

Album: Untitled (Black Is…)
June 19, 2020 / release date
Forever Living Originals / label
Neo-Soul, Funk, Psychedelic Soul / genres

03.

Caribou

Album: Suddenly
February 28, 2020 / release date
Merge, City Slang / label
Indietronica / genres

04.

Dogleg

Album: Melee
March 13, 2020 / release date
Anti- / label
Pop Punk, Post-Hardcore, Emo / genre

05.

Kelly Lee Owens

Album: Inner Song
August 28, 2020 / release date
Smalltown Supersound / label
Tech House, Art Pop, Electronic, Ambient Techno / genres

06.

Run the Jewels

Album: RTJ4
June 3, 2020 / release date
Jewel Runners, BMG / label
Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop / genres

07.

Gorillaz

Album: Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
October 23, 2020 / release date
Parlophone, Warner / label
Art Pop, Synthpop / genres

08.

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard

Album: K.G.
November 20, 2020 / release date
KGLW, Flightless / label
Psychedelic Rock, Anatolian Rock, Heavy Psych / genre

09.

Joji

Album: Nectar
September 25, 2020 / release date
88rising, 12Tone, Warner / label
Alternative R&B, Trip Hop, Alt-Pop / genres

10.

Tame Impala

Album: The Slow Rush
February 14, 2020 / release date
Interscope, Modular / label
Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Pop, Nu-Disco / genres

  • 11.
    The Flaming Lips
    American Head
  • 12.
    Andy Shauf
    The Neon Skyline
  • 13.
    SAULT
    Untitled (Rise)
  • 14.
    Yves Tumor
    Heaven To A Tortured Mind
  • 15.
    Fiona Apple
    Fetch the Bolt Cutters
  • 16.
    CocoRosie
    Put The Shine On
  • 17.
    Liturgy
    Origin of the Alimonies
  • 18.
    Gum Country
    Somewhere
  • 19.
    Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats
    UNLOCKED
  • 20.
    Khruangbin
    Mordechai
  • 21.
    Sevdaliza
    Shabrang
  • 22.
    ​Four Tet
    Sixteen Oceans
  • 23.
    Hum
    Inlet
  • 24.
    The Strokes
    The New Abnormal
  • 25.
    Photay
    Waking Hours
  • 26.
    Helena Deland
    Someone New
  • 27.
    Soccer Mommy
    Color Theory
  • 28.
    bdrmm
    Bedroom
  • 29.
    Perfume Genius
    Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
  • 30.
    Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
    Viscerals
  • 31.
    Sorry
    925
  • 32.
    Grimes
    Miss Anthropocene
  • 33.
    Das Body
    Peregrine
  • 34.
    Sufjan Stevens
    The Ascension
  • 35.
    Little Dragon
    New Me, Same Us
  • 36.
    Glass Animals
    Dreamland
  • 37.
    Blu & Exile
    Miles
  • 38.
    Fontaines D.C.
    A Hero’s Death
  • 39.
    Sylvan Esso
    Free Love
  • 40.
    Black Dresses
    Peaceful As Hell
  • 41.
    Disclosure
    ENERGY (Deluxe)
  • 42.
    Cults
    Host
  • 43.
    Widowspeak
    Plum
  • 44.
    Bob Moses
    Desire
  • 45.
    Lowrider
    Refractions
  • 46.
    Frances Quinlan
    Likewise
  • 47.
    clipping.
    Visions of Bodies Being Burned
  • 48.
    Dan Deacon
    Mystic Familiar
  • 49.
    Tennis
    Swimmer
  • 50.
    Purity Ring
    WOMB