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2020 Music

Flood: The Best Albums of 2020

08 December 2020

RTJ4 - Run the Jewels

Flood Magazine: The Best Albums of 2020

[see also 2021 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014]

  1. RTJ4
    Run the Jewels
  2. Fetch the Bolt Cutters
    Fiona Apple
  3. Græ
    Moses Sumney
  4. Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
    Perfume Genius
  5. Punisher
    Phoebe Bridgers
  6. color theory
    Soccer Mommy
  7. Magic Oneohtrix Point Never
    Oneohtrix Point Never
  8. Saint Cloud
    Waxahatchee
  9. After Hours
    The Weeknd
  10. Ungodly Hour
    Chloe x Halle
  11. Women in Music Pt. III
    Haim
  12. Visions of Bodies Being Burned
    clipping.
  13. Sawayama
    Rina Sawayama
  14. What's Your Pleasure?
    Jessie Ware
  15. Alfredo
    Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist
  16. My Agenda
    Dorian Electra
  17. Live Forever
    Bartees Strange
  18. Phoenix: Flames Are Dew Upon My Skin
    Eartheater
  19. Shrines
    Armand Hammer
  20. That's How Rumors Get Started
    Margo Price
  21. It Is What It Is
    Thundercat
  22. American Head
    The Flaming Lips
  23. Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios)
    Kali Uchis
  24. Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
    Gorillaz
  25. Moveys
    Slow Pulp

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