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2020 Music

A.V. Club: The 20 Best Albums of 2020

15 December 2020

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

The A.V. Club: The 20 Best Albums of 2020

[see also 2021 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2012 • 2011]

  1. Fetch the Bolt Cutters
    Fiona Apple
  2. Punisher
    Phoebe Bridgers
  3. RTJ4
    Run the Jewels
  4. color theory
    Soccer Mommy
  5. Ungodly Hour
    Chloe x Halle
  6. Folklore
    Taylor Swift
  7. Sawayama
    Rina Sawayama
  8. Future Nostalgia
    Dua Lipa
  9. Græ
    Moses Sumney
  10. It Is What It Is
    Thundercat
  11. A Written Testimony
    Jay Electronica
  12. Lianne La Havas
    Lianne La Havas
  13. how I'm feeling now
    Charli XCX
  14. Miss Anthropocene
    Grimes
  15. No Dream
    Jeff Rosenstock
  16. Magic Oneohtrix Point Never
    Oneohtrix Point Never
  17. Melee
    Dogleg
  18. Petals for Armor
    Hayley Williams
  19. Saint Cloud
    Waxahatchee
  20. Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
    Perfume Genius

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