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Morgan Wade - Psychopath (2023)

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Genre : Country Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 65% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 239th / 702 Highlight : Roman Candle Made me think of: Ashley McBryde Margo Price Kacey Musgraves  

Dizzy - Dizzy (2023)

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Genre : Indie Pop Country : Canada Final Verdict : 57% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking : 531th / 707 Highlight : Jaws Made me think of: Billie Eilish Half Waif Hatchie  

Pyrogaric - Home (2023)

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Genre : Psychedelic Rock Country : UK Final Verdict: 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 448th / 706 Highlight : Persephone Made me think of: All Them Witches Witchcraft Electric Wizard  

Nott - Hiraeth (2023)

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Genre : Death Doom Country : US Final Verdict: 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 461th / 705 Highlight : Hiraeth Made me think of: Lorna Shore Thy Art Is Murder Fit For An Autopsy  

Steady Holiday - Newfound Oxygen (2023)

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Genre : Indie Pop Country : US Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 172th / 704 Highlight : The Balance Made me think of: Katie Melua Weyes Blood Lucy Dacus  

Jidenna - Me You & God (2023)

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Genre : RnB Country : US Final Verdict : 51% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking : 687th / 703 Highlight : Blush Made me think of: Childish Gambino Frank Ocean Kendrick Lamar  

Movements - Ruckus! (2023)

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Genre : Post Hardcore Country : US Final Verdict: 54% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 639th / 702 Highlight : Tightrope Made me think of: Don Broco The Story So Far Tigers Jaw  

Avenged Sevenfold - Life Is But a Dream… (2023)

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Genre : Avant-garde Metal Country : US Final Verdict: 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 456th / 701 Highlight : We Love You Made me think of: Slipknot System Of A Down Korn  

Genesis Owusu - Struggler (2023)

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Genre : Synth Punk Country : Australia Final Verdict: 55% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking : 602th / 700 Highlight : Freak Boy Made me think of: Slowthai KAYTRANADA Gorillaz  

Fucked Up - One Day (2023)

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Genre : Post Hardcore Country : Canada Final Verdict: 56% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 571th / 699 Highlight : Cicada Made me think of: Metz Cloud Nothings Sleater-Kinney  

Depeche Mode - Memento Mori (2023)

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Genre : Synthpop Country : UK Final Verdict: 55% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 606th / 698 Highlight : Before We Drown Made me think of: New Order The Cure Talk Talk  

Joanna Sternberg - I've Got Me (2023)

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Genre : Folk Country : US Final Verdict: 51% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 671th / 697 Highlight : The Love I Give Made me think of: Adrianne Lenker Phoebe Bridgers Angel Olsen  

Tinariwen - Amatssou (2023)

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Genre : Desert Blues Country : Mali Final Verdict: 67% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 133th / 696 Highlight : Kek Alghalm Made me think of: Dissidenten Ali Farka Touré Mdou Moctar  

Natural Information Society - Since Time Is Gravity (2023)

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Genre : Experimental Jazz Country : US Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 283th / 695 Highlight : Immemorial Made me think of: William Parker John Zorn Sun Ra  

Strand of Oaks - Live at Pustervik (2023)

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Genre : Indie Folk Country : US Final Verdict : 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 258th / 694 Highlight : Galacticana Made me think of: The War on Drugs Jason Isbell Father John Misty  

Gaz Coombes - Turn The Car Around (2023)

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Genre : Indie Rock Country : UK Final Verdict: 62% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 350th / 693 Highlight : Long Live The Strange Made me think of: The Vaccines Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds The Charlatans  

The Murder Capital - Gigi's Recovery (2023)

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Genre : Post Punk Country : Ireland Final Verdict: 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 454th / 692 Highlight : A Thousand Lives Made me think of: Fontaines D.C. IDLES Protomartyr  

Crypta - Shades of Sorrow (2023)

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Genre : Melodic Death Metal Country : Brazil Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 273th / 691 Highlight : Lullaby for the Forsaken Made me think of: Arch Enemy Amon Amarth Unleash The Archers  

CyHra - The Vertigo Trigger (2023)

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Genre : Melodic Metal Country : Sweden Final Verdict: 63% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 310th / 690 Highlight : Ashlight Made me think of: Amaranthe In Flames Dark Tranquillity  

Godthrymm - Distortions (2023)

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Genre : Doom Metal Country : UK Final Verdict : 70% (Very Good Album) Y early Ranking : 78th / 689 Highlight : Echoes Made me think of: Anathema My Dying Bride Pallbearer  

Oblivion Protocol - The Fall of the Shires (2023)

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Genre : Progressive Rock Country : UK Final Verdict: 72% (Very Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 46th / 688 Highlight : This Is Not a Test (added to my 2023 best of) Made me think of: Pendragon IQ Riverside  

Tusmørke - Hestehoven (2023)

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Genre : Psychedelic Rock Country : Norway Final Verdict: 72% (Very Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 51th / 687 Highlight : Hestehoven (added to my 2023 best of) Made me think of: Gentle Giant Gong Sinkadus  

Degreed - Public Address (2023)

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Genre : Hard Rock Country : Sweden Final Verdict : 62% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 365th / 686 Highlight : Big Plans Made me think of: Bon Jovi Aerosmith Europe  

James Holden - Imagine This Is A High Dimensional Space Of All Possibilities (2023)

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Genre : Progressive Electronic Country : UK Final Verdict : 62% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 364th / 685 Highlight : Worlds Collide Mountains Form Made me think of: Jon Hopkins Four Tet Floating Points  

Blindfolded and Led to the Woods - Rejecting Obliteration (2023)

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Genre : Death Metal Country : New Zealand Final Verdict : 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 449th / 684 Highlight : Monolith Made me think of: Ulcerate Imperial Triumphant Deathspell Omega  

The Clientele - I Am Not There Anymore (2023)

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Genre : Indie Pop Country : UK Final Verdict : 71% (Very Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 61th / 683 Highlight : Chalk Flowers Made me think of: Belle and Sebastian Beach House Yo La Tengo  

Young Fathers - Heavy Heavy (2023)

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Genre : Neo Psychedelia Country : UK Final Verdict : 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 435th / 682 Highlight : Ululation Made me think of: clipping. Algiers Baloji  

Lankum - False Lankum (2023)

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Genre : Avant Folk Country : Ireland Final Verdict : 73% (Very Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 34th / 681 Highlight : The New York Trader Made me think of: Lisa O'Neill Shirley Collins The Unthanks  

Durand Jones - Wait Til I Get Over (2023)

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  Genre : Soul Country : US Final Verdict : 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 445th / 680 Highlight : Letter To My 17 Year Old Self Made me think of: Leon Bridges Curtis Harding Lee Fields

Conway the Machine - Won't He Do it (2023)

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Genre : Hip Hop Country : US Final Verdict: 54% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 600th / 679 Highlight : Tween cross Tween Made me think of: Benny The Butcher Westside Gunn Boldy James  

Amaarae - Fountain Baby (2023)

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Genre : Experimental Pop Country : Ghana / US Final Verdict: 56% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking : 559th / 678 Highlight : Counterfeit Made me think of: Arlo Parks Fatouma Diawara Burna Boy  

Strange Ranger - Pure Music (2023)

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Genre : Dream Pop Country : US Final Verdict: 59% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 468th / 676 Highlight : Way Out Made me think of: Spirit of the Beehive My Bloody Valentine Deerhunter  

Cut Worms - Cut Worms (2023)

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Genre : Folk Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 53% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 632th / 676 Highlight : Too Bad Made me think of: Kevin Morby The War on Drugs Cass McCombs  

African Head Charge - A Trip To Bolgatanga (2023)

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Genre : Experimental Dub Country : UK /Ghana Final Verdict: 54% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 602th / 675 Highlight : Accra Electronica Made me think of: Dub Syndicate Roots Manuva Horace Andy  

To Kill Achilles - Recovery (2023)

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  Genre : Post Hardcore Country : UK Final Verdict: 56% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 553th / 674 Highlight : ...and I'm an Addict Made me think of : Touché Amoré Hatebreed Beartooth

Curling - No Guitar (2023)

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Genre : Alternative Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 52% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking : 640th / 673 Highlight : Hi-Elixir Made me think of: Blur Sonic Youth Dinosaur Jr.  

Madder Rose - No One Gets Hurt Ever (2023)

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Genre : Alternative Pop Country : US Final Verdict : 59% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking : 473th / 672 Highlight : City Rain Made me think of: Juliana Hatfield The Velvet Underground The Jesus and Mary Chain  

Neil Young - Chrome Dreams (2023)

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Genre : Folk Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 67% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 135th / 671 Highlight : Pocahontas Made me think of: Bob Dylan Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers The Band  

The Front Bottoms - You Are Who You Hang Out With (2023)

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Genre : Indie Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 53% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 613th / 670 Highlight : Paris Made me think of: Joyce Manor The Hotelier Pinegrove  

Caskets - Reflections (2023)

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Genre : Post Hardcore Country : UK Final Verdict: 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 426th / 669 Highlight : Too Late Made me think of: Dayseeker Don Broco Nothing But Thieves  

Syteria - Syteria World (2023)

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Genre : Rock Country : UK Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 181th / 668 Highlight : Monsters Made me think of: Girlschool Lita Ford Blondie  

Neal Morse - The Dreamer - Joseph, Pt. 1 (2023)

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Genre : Progressive Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 71% (Very Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 52th / 667 Highlight : Heaven In Charge Of Hell Made me think of: Ayreon Transatlantic Flying Colors  

Jungle - Volcano (2023)

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Genre : Synth Funk Country : UK Final Verdict: 67% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 134th / 666 Highlight: Candle Flame (added to my 2023 best of) Made me think of: Tame Impala Parcels Daft Punk  

As December Falls - Join The Club (2023)

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Genre : Pop Punk Country : UK Final Verdict: 62% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 357th / 665 Highlight : Home Made me think of: Paramore Stand Atlantic PVRIS  

Upper Wilds - Jupiter (2023)

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  Genre : Alternative Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 63% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 328th / 664 Highlight : Jupiter Made me think of: Sunwatchers METZ The Men