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Illinois by Sufjan Stevens |
3.7141
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Alt. Rock, Country, Folk |  |
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Twin Cinema by New Pornographers |
3.5441
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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Arular by M.i.a. |
3.5378
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. | |
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The Woods by Sleater-kinney |
3.4854
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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Z by My Morning Jacket |
3.4595
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Country | |
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LCD Soundsystem by Lcd Soundsystem |
3.4425
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Pop |
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Aerial by Kate Bush |
3.4265
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 8 |
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Ta Det Lugnt by Dungen |
3.4256
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Interna. | |
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Document by R.e.m. |
3.4216
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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| 10 |
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Late Registration by Kanye West |
3.4198
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Misc., Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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Gimme Fiction by Spoon |
3.4132
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 12 |
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Apologies to the Queen Mary by Wolf Parade |
3.3890
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 13 |
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Feels by Animal Collective |
3.3871
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop | |
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Hypermagic Mountain by Lightning Bolt |
3.3797
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Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc. |
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Silent Alarm by Bloc Party |
3.3791
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Takk... by Sigur Ros |
3.3755
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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Demon Days by Gorillaz |
3.3726
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Broken Social Scene by Broken Social Scene |
3.3590
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop |
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Picaresque by Decemberists |
3.3522
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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In the Court of the Crimson King by King Crimson |
3.3332
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 21 |
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Time Well Wasted by Brad Paisley |
3.3220
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Country, Misc., Pop | |
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Extraordinary Machine by Fiona Apple |
3.3007
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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Cripple Crow by Devendra Banhart |
3.2991
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Folk |
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| 24 |
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I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning by Bright Eyes |
3.2987
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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Set Yourself on Fire by Stars |
3.2927
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 26 |
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Face the Truth by Stephen Malkmus |
3.2710
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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Chavez Ravine by Ry Cooder |
3.2614
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Blues, Classic Rock, Country | |
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| 28 |
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Black Sheep Boy by Okkervil River |
3.2599
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop |
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| 29 |
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Separation Sunday by Hold Steady |
3.2546
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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| 30 |
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Kicking Television: Live in Chicago by Wilco |
3.2512
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Alt. Rock, Country, Pop | |
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| 31 |
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Confessions on a Dance Floor by Madonna |
3.2478
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Dance & DJ, Misc., Pop | |
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| 32 |
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Minimum-Maximum by Kraftwerk |
3.2435
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. | |
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| 33 |
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Lost and Safe by Books |
3.2431
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop |
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| 34 |
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Mezmerize by System Of A Down |
3.2411
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Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | |
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| 35 |
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Blinking Lights and Other Revelations by Eels |
3.2392
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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| 36 |
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Hypnotize by System Of A Down |
3.2354
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Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | |
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| 37 |
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Alligator by National |
3.2346
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |
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| 38 |
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Get Behind Me Satan by White Stripes |
3.2336
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| 39 |
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Lookaftering by Vashti Bunyan |
3.2303
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Folk, Pop, Rock | |
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