The Key's Best Albums of 2020

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Published: December 02, 2020 05:00 Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Pleasure Vision Bacchae Mar-06-2020, Post-Punk
#2 Live Forever Bartees Strange Oct-02-2020, Indie Rock
#3 b7 Brandy Jul-31-2020, Alternative R&B
#4 Making a Door Less Open Car Seat Headrest May-01-2020, Indietronica
#5 Old Flowers Courtney Marie Andrews Jul-24-2020, Singer-Songwriter
#6 Patience or Fear Deep Tissue Jun-13-2020,
#7 Black Hole Rainbow Devon Gilfillian Jan-10-2020, Neo-Soul
#8 Collector Disq Mar-06-2020, Indie Rock
#9 Fetch The Bolt Cutters Fiona Apple Apr-17-2020, Art Pop
#10 A Hero's Death Fontaines D.C. Jul-31-2020, Post-Punk
#11 Likewise Frances Quinlan Jan-31-2020, Indie Pop
#12 Hot Dish Heart Bones Feb-21-2020, Indie Pop
#13 Spider Tales Jake Blount May-29-2020, Bluegrass
#14 Spirit Groove Kahil El'Zabar Apr-10-2020, Spiritual Jazz
#15 Mordechai Khruangbin Jun-26-2020, Psychedelic Rock
#16 Hannah Lomelda Sep-04-2020, Indie Folk
#17 Private Lives Low Cut Connie Oct-13-2020, Rock & Roll
#18 Good News Megan Thee Stallion Nov-20-2020, Southern Hip Hop
#19 Hold Space For Me Orion Sun Mar-27-2020, Neo-Soul
#20 Please Leave Your Light On Paul Kelly, Paul Grabowsky Jul-31-2020,
#21 Set My Heart On Fire Immediately Perfume Genius May-15-2020, Art Pop
#22 Punisher Phoebe Bridgers Jun-18-2020, Singer-Songwriter
#23 Mirage on the Meadow Pine Barons Oct-09-2020, Psychedelic Pop
#24 RTJ4 Run The Jewels Jun-03-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop
#25 Free Love Sylvan Esso Sep-25-2020, Electropop
#26 The Slow Rush Tame Impala Feb-14-2020, Psychedelic Pop
#27 The New Abnormal The Strokes Apr-10-2020, Indie Rock
#28 Right Now Twisted Pine Aug-14-2020,
#29 Saint Cloud Waxahatchee Mar-27-2020, Singer-Songwriter
#30 Heaven To a Tortured Mind Yves Tumor Apr-03-2020, Neo-Psychedelia
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pleasure Vision | Bacchae | Album, Mar-06-2020, Post-Punk |
| #2 | Live Forever | Bartees Strange | Album, Oct-02-2020, Indie Rock |
| #3 | b7 | Brandy | Album, Jul-31-2020, Alternative R&B |
| #4 | Making a Door Less Open | Car Seat Headrest | Album, May-01-2020, Indietronica |
| #5 | Old Flowers | Courtney Marie Andrews | Album, Jul-24-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #6 | Patience or Fear | Deep Tissue | Album, Jun-13-2020,  |
| #7 | Black Hole Rainbow | Devon Gilfillian | Album, Jan-10-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #8 | Collector | Disq | Album, Mar-06-2020, Indie Rock |
| #9 | Fetch The Bolt Cutters | Fiona Apple | Album, Apr-17-2020, Art Pop |
| #10 | A Hero's Death | Fontaines D.C. | Album, Jul-31-2020, Post-Punk |
| #11 | Likewise | Frances Quinlan | Album, Jan-31-2020, Indie Pop |
| #12 | Hot Dish | Heart Bones | Album, Feb-21-2020, Indie Pop |
| #13 | Spider Tales | Jake Blount | Album, May-29-2020, Bluegrass |
| #14 | Spirit Groove | Kahil El'Zabar | Album, Apr-10-2020, Spiritual Jazz |
| #15 | Mordechai | Khruangbin | Album, Jun-26-2020, Psychedelic Rock |
| #16 | Hannah | Lomelda | Album, Sep-04-2020, Indie Folk |
| #17 | Private Lives | Low Cut Connie | Album, Oct-13-2020, Rock & Roll |
| #18 | Good News | Megan Thee Stallion | Album, Nov-20-2020, Southern Hip Hop |
| #19 | Hold Space For Me | Orion Sun | Album, Mar-27-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #20 | Please Leave Your Light On | Paul KellyPaul Grabowsky | Album, Jul-31-2020,  |
| #21 | Set My Heart On Fire Immediately | Perfume Genius | Album, May-15-2020, Art Pop |
| #22 | Punisher | Phoebe Bridgers | Album, Jun-18-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #23 | Mirage on the Meadow | Pine Barons | Album, Oct-09-2020, Psychedelic Pop |
| #24 | RTJ4 | Run The Jewels | Album, Jun-03-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #25 | Free Love | Sylvan Esso | Album, Sep-25-2020, Electropop |
| #26 | The Slow Rush | Tame Impala | Album, Feb-14-2020, Psychedelic Pop |
| #27 | The New Abnormal | The Strokes | Album, Apr-10-2020, Indie Rock |
| #28 | Right Now | Twisted Pine | Album, Aug-14-2020,  |
| #29 | Saint Cloud | Waxahatchee | Album, Mar-27-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #30 | Heaven To a Tortured Mind | Yves Tumor | Album, Apr-03-2020, Neo-Psychedelia |