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2014 Music

Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2014

15 December 2014

Rips - Ex Hex

Magnet Magazine: Top 25 Albums of 2014

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  1. Rips
    Ex Hex
  2. Freeman
    Aaron Freeman
  3. The Both
    The Both
  4. Lost in the Dream
    The War on Drugs
  5. Transgender Dysphoria Blues
    Against Me!
  6. They Want My Soul
    Spoon
  7. Somewhere Else
    Lydia Loveless
  8. Singles
    Future Islands
  9. Brill Bruisers
    The New Pornographers
  10. St. Vincent
    St. Vincent
  11. Seeds
    TV on the Radio
  12. Manipulator
    Ty Segall
  13. Cool Planet
    Guided By Voices
  14. Motivational Jumpsuit
    Guided By Voices
  15. Way Out Weather
    Steve Gunn
  16. Nikki Nack
    Tune-Yards
  17. Teeth Dreams
    The Hold Steady
  18. Here and Nowhere Else
    Cloud Nothings
  19. Syro
    Aphex Twin
  20. Sunbathing Animal
    Parquet Courts
  21. To Be Kind
    Swans
  22. Ultraviolence
    Lana Del Rey
  23. Commonwealth
    Sloan
  24. Too Bright
    Perfume Genius
  25. Ryan Adams
    Ryan Adams
  26. Do to the Beast
    The Afghan Whigs

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