Magnetic's 30 Best Albums of 2020
In a year with incredible music, we tried to parse out 30 of the best albums out there from Sault, to Run The Jewels, Kelly Lee Owens, Arca, Actress, Krust, Caribou and many more.
Published: December 29, 2020 18:11
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Slow Rush | Tame Impala | Feb-14-2020, Psychedelic Pop |
| #2 | A View of U | Machinedrum | Oct-09-2020, Electronic Dance Music |
| #3 | RTJ4 | Run The Jewels | Jun-03-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #4 | All The Time | Jessy Lanza | Jul-24-2020, Alternative R&B |
| #5 | Suddenly | Caribou | Feb-28-2020, Indietronica |
| #6 | Sixteen Oceans | Four Tet | Mar-13-2020, Microhouse |
| #7 | WHAT WE DREW 우리가 그려왔던 | Yaeji | Apr-02-2020, Hip House |
| #8 | BRONSON | BRONSON | Aug-07-2020, Electronic Dance Music |
| #9 | Karma & Desire | Actress | Oct-23-2020, Microhouse |
| #10 | The Edge of Everything | Krust | Nov-06-2020, Atmospheric Drum and Bass |
| #11 | KiCk i | Arca | Jun-26-2020, Deconstructed Club |
| #12 | Heaven To a Tortured Mind | Yves Tumor | Apr-03-2020, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #13 | Simulcast | Tycho | Feb-28-2020, Chillwave |
| #14 | 2017 - 2019 | Against All Logic | Feb-07-2020, Post-Industrial |
| #15 | Burden of Proof | Benny the Butcher | Oct-16-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #16 | Taken Away | Moodymann | May-21-2020, Deep House |
| #17 | Pray for Paris | Westside Gunn | Apr-17-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #18 | Workaround | Beatrice Dillon | Feb-07-2020, Electroacoustic |
| #19 | Man On The Moon III: The Chosen | Kid Cudi | Dec-11-2020, Pop Rap |
| #20 | Inner Song | Kelly Lee Owens | Aug-28-2020, Tech House |
| #21 | Outland | Ital Tek | May-01-2020, UK Bass |
| #22 | Untold | Sophia Loizou | Sep-25-2020, Ambient |
| #23 | Alfredo | Freddie Gibbs, The Alchemist | May-29-2020, Gangsta Rap |
| #24 | Love + Light | Daniel Avery | Jun-26-2020, IDM |
| #25 | Ritorno | Andrea | Apr-17-2020, Breakbeat |
| #26 | Black Nationalist Sonic Weaponry | Speaker Music | Jun-19-2020, Post-Industrial |
| #27 | Meet the Woo 2 | Pop Smoke | Feb-07-2020, |
| #28 | Untitled (Rise) | Sault | Sep-18-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #29 | Spilligion | Spillage Village, JID, EARTHGANG | Sep-25-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #30 | UNLOCKED | Denzel Curry, Kenny Beats | Feb-07-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Slow Rush | Tame Impala | Album, Feb-14-2020, Psychedelic Pop |
| #2 | A View of U | Machinedrum | Album, Oct-09-2020, Electronic Dance Music |
| #3 | RTJ4 | Run The Jewels | Album, Jun-03-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #4 | All The Time | Jessy Lanza | Album, Jul-24-2020, Alternative R&B |
| #5 | Suddenly | Caribou | Album, Feb-28-2020, Indietronica |
| #6 | Sixteen Oceans | Four Tet | Album, Mar-13-2020, Microhouse |
| #7 | WHAT WE DREW 우리가 그려왔던 | Yaeji | Album, Apr-02-2020, Hip House |
| #8 | BRONSON | BRONSON | Album, Aug-07-2020, Electronic Dance Music |
| #9 | Karma & Desire | Actress | Album, Oct-23-2020, Microhouse |
| #10 | The Edge of Everything | Krust | Album, Nov-06-2020, Atmospheric Drum and Bass |
| #11 | KiCk i | Arca | Album, Jun-26-2020, Deconstructed Club |
| #12 | Heaven To a Tortured Mind | Yves Tumor | Album, Apr-03-2020, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #13 | Simulcast | Tycho | Album, Feb-28-2020, Chillwave |
| #14 | 2017 - 2019 | Against All Logic | Album, Feb-07-2020, Post-Industrial |
| #15 | Burden of Proof | Benny the Butcher | Album, Oct-16-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #16 | Taken Away | Moodymann | Album, May-21-2020, Deep House |
| #17 | Pray for Paris | Westside Gunn | Album, Apr-17-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #18 | Workaround | Beatrice Dillon | Album, Feb-07-2020, Electroacoustic |
| #19 | Man On The Moon III: The Chosen | Kid Cudi | Album, Dec-11-2020, Pop Rap |
| #20 | Inner Song | Kelly Lee Owens | Album, Aug-28-2020, Tech House |
| #21 | Outland | Ital Tek | Album, May-01-2020, UK Bass |
| #22 | Untold | Sophia Loizou | Album, Sep-25-2020, Ambient |
| #23 | Alfredo | Freddie GibbsThe Alchemist | Album, May-29-2020, Gangsta Rap |
| #24 | Love + Light | Daniel Avery | Album, Jun-26-2020, IDM |
| #25 | Ritorno | Andrea | Album, Apr-17-2020, Breakbeat |
| #26 | Black Nationalist Sonic Weaponry | Speaker Music | Album, Jun-19-2020, Post-Industrial |
| #27 | Meet the Woo 2 | Pop Smoke | Album, Feb-07-2020, |
| #28 | Untitled (Rise) | Sault | Album, Sep-18-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #29 | Spilligion | Spillage VillageJIDEARTHGANG | Album, Sep-25-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #30 | UNLOCKED | Denzel CurryKenny Beats | EP, Feb-07-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop |