Exclaim!'s Top 29 Albums of 2017 So Far
At this point last year, we'd already experienced massive album drops from the likes of Beyoncé, Kanye West, Radiohead, David Bowie and Drak...
Published: June 19, 2017 19:00
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | DAMN. | Kendrick Lamar | Apr-14-2017, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #2 | Process | Sampha | Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #3 | Pleasure | Feist | Apr-28-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #4 | Pure Comedy | Father John Misty | Apr-07-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #5 | A Crow Looked at Me | Mount Eerie | Mar-24-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #6 | More Life | Drake | Mar-18-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #7 | Everybody Works | Jay Som | Mar-10-2017, Indie Rock |
| #8 | This Old Dog | Mac DeMarco | May-05-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #9 | ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$ | Joey Bada$$ | Apr-07-2017, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #10 | Slowdive | Slowdive | May-05-2017, Dream Pop |
| #11 | Nightmare Logic | Power Trip | Feb-24-2017, Thrash Metal |
| #12 | I See You | The xx | Jan-13-2017, Indietronica |
| #13 | Run the Jewels 3 | Run The Jewels | Dec-25-2016, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #14 | Drunk | Thundercat | Feb-24-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #15 | The Iceberg | Oddisee | Feb-24-2017, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #16 | Forever | Code Orange | Jan-13-2017, Metalcore |
| #17 | Kelly Lee Owens | Kelly Lee Owens | Mar-24-2017, Ambient Pop |
| #18 | Trumpeting Ecstasy | Full of Hell | May-05-2017, Grindcore |
| #19 | Life Without Sound | Cloud Nothings | Jan-27-2017, Indie Rock |
| #20 | Gang Signs & Prayer | Stormzy | Feb-24-2017, UK Hip Hop |
| #21 | Stubborn Persistent Illusions | Do Make Say Think | May-19-2017, Post-Rock |
| #22 | Thousand Mile Stare | Incendiary | May-05-2017, Metalcore |
| #23 | Flying Microtonal Banana | King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Feb-24-2017, Psychedelic Rock |
| #24 | Rocket | Alex G | May-19-2017, Indie Folk |
| #25 | The Far Field | Future Islands | Apr-07-2017, Synthpop |
| #26 | Sincerely, Future Pollution | Timber Timbre | Apr-07-2017, Art Rock |
| #27 | Narkopop | GAS | Apr-21-2017, Ambient |
| #28 | After Laughter | Paramore | May-12-2017, New Wave |
| #29 | async | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Apr-28-2017, Ambient |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | DAMN. | Kendrick Lamar | Album, Apr-14-2017, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #2 | Process | Sampha | Album, Feb-03-2017, Alternative R&B |
| #3 | Pleasure | Feist | Album, Apr-28-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #4 | Pure Comedy | Father John Misty | Album, Apr-07-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #5 | A Crow Looked at Me | Mount Eerie | Album, Mar-24-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #6 | More Life | Drake | Album, Mar-18-2017, Contemporary R&B |
| #7 | Everybody Works | Jay Som | Album, Mar-10-2017, Indie Rock |
| #8 | This Old Dog | Mac DeMarco | Album, May-05-2017, Singer-Songwriter |
| #9 | ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$ | Joey Bada$$ | Album, Apr-07-2017, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #10 | Slowdive | Slowdive | Album, May-05-2017, Dream Pop |
| #11 | Nightmare Logic | Power Trip | Album, Feb-24-2017, Thrash Metal |
| #12 | I See You | The xx | Album, Jan-13-2017, Indietronica |
| #13 | Run the Jewels 3 | Run The Jewels | Album, Dec-25-2016, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #14 | Drunk | Thundercat | Album, Feb-24-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #15 | The Iceberg | Oddisee | Album, Feb-24-2017, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #16 | Forever | Code Orange | Album, Jan-13-2017, Metalcore |
| #17 | Kelly Lee Owens | Kelly Lee Owens | Album, Mar-24-2017, Ambient Pop |
| #18 | Trumpeting Ecstasy | Full of Hell | Album, May-05-2017, Grindcore |
| #19 | Life Without Sound | Cloud Nothings | Album, Jan-27-2017, Indie Rock |
| #20 | Gang Signs & Prayer | Stormzy | Album, Feb-24-2017, UK Hip Hop |
| #21 | Stubborn Persistent Illusions | Do Make Say Think | Album, May-19-2017, Post-Rock |
| #22 | Thousand Mile Stare | Incendiary | Album, May-05-2017, Metalcore |
| #23 | Flying Microtonal Banana | King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Album, Feb-24-2017, Psychedelic Rock |
| #24 | Rocket | Alex G | Album, May-19-2017, Indie Folk |
| #25 | The Far Field | Future Islands | Album, Apr-07-2017, Synthpop |
| #26 | Sincerely, Future Pollution | Timber Timbre | Album, Apr-07-2017, Art Rock |
| #27 | Narkopop | GAS | Album, Apr-21-2017, Ambient |
| #28 | After Laughter | Paramore | Album, May-12-2017, New Wave |
| #29 | async | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Album, Apr-28-2017, Ambient |