Uproxx's Best Albums Of 2020 So Far
In a year unlike any other, the best music has either reflected the current times or provided a temporary reprieve.
Published: June 22, 2020 04:00
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fetch The Bolt Cutters | Fiona Apple | Apr-17-2020, Art Pop |
| #2 | Eternal Atake | Lil Uzi Vert | Mar-06-2020, Trap |
| #3 | Future Nostalgia | Dua Lipa | Mar-27-2020, Dance-Pop |
| #4 | Circles | Mac Miller | Jan-17-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #5 | Saint Cloud | Waxahatchee | Mar-27-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #6 | After Hours | The Weeknd | Mar-20-2020, Alternative R&B |
| #7 | Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial | Roddy Ricch | Dec-06-2019, Trap |
| #8 | RTJ4 | Run The Jewels | Jun-03-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #9 | WHAT WE DREW 우리가 그려왔던 | Yaeji | Apr-02-2020, Hip House |
| #10 | Heaven To a Tortured Mind | Yves Tumor | Apr-03-2020, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #11 | Fine Line | Harry Styles | Dec-13-2019, Pop Rock |
| #12 | Black Habits | D Smoke | Feb-07-2020, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #13 | Punisher | Phoebe Bridgers | Jun-18-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #14 | how i'm feeling now | Charli XCX | May-15-2020, Hyperpop |
| #15 | color theory | Soccer Mommy | Feb-28-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #16 | My Turn | Lil Baby | Feb-28-2020, Trap |
| #17 | Set My Heart On Fire Immediately | Perfume Genius | May-15-2020, Art Pop |
| #18 | YHLQMDLG | Bad Bunny | Feb-29-2020, |
| #19 | THE GOAT | Polo G | May-15-2020, Trap |
| #20 | Rare | Selena Gomez | Jan-10-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #21 | WUNNA | Gunna | May-22-2020, Trap |
| #22 | Ungodly Hour | Chloe x Halle | Jun-12-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #23 | Melee | Dogleg | Mar-13-2020, Emo |
| #24 | A Written Testimony | Jay Electronica | Mar-13-2020, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #25 | SAWAYAMA | Rina Sawayama | Apr-17-2020, Dance-Pop |
| #26 | Got It Made | Kamaiyah | Feb-21-2020, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #27 | Lyrics to Go, Vol. 1 | Kota the Friend | Jan-20-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #28 | Reunions | Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit | May-15-2020, Americana |
| #29 | Pray for Paris | Westside Gunn | Apr-17-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #30 | Kid Krow | Conan Gray | Mar-20-2020, Alt-Pop |
| #31 | The New Abnormal | The Strokes | Apr-10-2020, Indie Rock |
| #32 | It Is What It Is | Thundercat | Apr-03-2020, Psychedelic Soul |
| #33 | The Slow Rush | Tame Impala | Feb-14-2020, Psychedelic Pop |
| #34 | INDUSTRY GAMES | CHIKA | Mar-13-2020, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #35 | Son Of A Gun | Key Glock | May-22-2020, Southern Hip Hop |
| #36 | Miss Anthropocene | Grimes | Feb-21-2020, Art Pop |
| #37 | Heavy Is The Head | Stormzy | Dec-13-2019, UK Hip Hop |
| #38 | I'm Your Empress Of | Empress Of | Apr-03-2020, Synthpop |
| #39 | Dark Lane Demo Tapes | Drake | May-01-2020, Pop Rap |
| #40 | It Was Good Until It Wasn't | Kehlani | May-08-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #41 | NO DREAM | Jeff Rosenstock | May-20-2020, Pop Punk |
| #42 | Anyways | Young Nudy | Feb-24-2020, Trap |
| #43 | Manic | Halsey | Jan-17-2020, Alt-Pop |
| #44 | BEFORE LOVE CAME TO KILL US | Jessie Reyez | Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #45 | Beyond Bulletproof | Mozzy | May-01-2020, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #46 | BETTER | Deante' Hitchcock | May-13-2020, Southern Hip Hop |
| #47 | ~how i'm feeling~ | Lauv | Mar-06-2020, Electropop |
| #48 | TAKE TIME | GIVĒON | Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #49 | Heaven Or Hell | Don Toliver | Mar-13-2020, Trap |
| #50 | PARTYMOBILE | PARTYNEXTDOOR | Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fetch The Bolt Cutters | Fiona Apple | Album, Apr-17-2020, Art Pop |
| #2 | Eternal Atake | Lil Uzi Vert | Album, Mar-06-2020, Trap |
| #3 | Future Nostalgia | Dua Lipa | Album, Mar-27-2020, Dance-Pop |
| #4 | Circles | Mac Miller | Album, Jan-17-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #5 | Saint Cloud | Waxahatchee | Album, Mar-27-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #6 | After Hours | The Weeknd | Album, Mar-20-2020, Alternative R&B |
| #7 | Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial | Roddy Ricch | Album, Dec-06-2019, Trap |
| #8 | RTJ4 | Run The Jewels | Album, Jun-03-2020, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #9 | WHAT WE DREW 우리가 그려왔던 | Yaeji | Album, Apr-02-2020, Hip House |
| #10 | Heaven To a Tortured Mind | Yves Tumor | Album, Apr-03-2020, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #11 | Fine Line | Harry Styles | Album, Dec-13-2019, Pop Rock |
| #12 | Black Habits | D Smoke | Album, Feb-07-2020, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #13 | Punisher | Phoebe Bridgers | Album, Jun-18-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #14 | how i'm feeling now | Charli XCX | Album, May-15-2020, Hyperpop |
| #15 | color theory | Soccer Mommy | Album, Feb-28-2020, Singer-Songwriter |
| #16 | My Turn | Lil Baby | Album, Feb-28-2020, Trap |
| #17 | Set My Heart On Fire Immediately | Perfume Genius | Album, May-15-2020, Art Pop |
| #18 | YHLQMDLG | Bad Bunny | Album, Feb-29-2020, |
| #19 | THE GOAT | Polo G | Album, May-15-2020, Trap |
| #20 | Rare | Selena Gomez | Album, Jan-10-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #21 | WUNNA | Gunna | Album, May-22-2020, Trap |
| #22 | Ungodly Hour | Chloe x Halle | Album, Jun-12-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #23 | Melee | Dogleg | Album, Mar-13-2020, Emo |
| #24 | A Written Testimony | Jay Electronica | Album, Mar-13-2020, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #25 | SAWAYAMA | Rina Sawayama | Album, Apr-17-2020, Dance-Pop |
| #26 | Got It Made | Kamaiyah | Album, Feb-21-2020, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #27 | Lyrics to Go, Vol. 1 | Kota the Friend | Album, Jan-20-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #28 | Reunions | Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit | Album, May-15-2020, Americana |
| #29 | Pray for Paris | Westside Gunn | Album, Apr-17-2020, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #30 | Kid Krow | Conan Gray | Album, Mar-20-2020, Alt-Pop |
| #31 | The New Abnormal | The Strokes | Album, Apr-10-2020, Indie Rock |
| #32 | It Is What It Is | Thundercat | Album, Apr-03-2020, Psychedelic Soul |
| #33 | The Slow Rush | Tame Impala | Album, Feb-14-2020, Psychedelic Pop |
| #34 | INDUSTRY GAMES | CHIKA | EP, Mar-13-2020, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #35 | Son Of A Gun | Key Glock | Album, May-22-2020, Southern Hip Hop |
| #36 | Miss Anthropocene | Grimes | Album, Feb-21-2020, Art Pop |
| #37 | Heavy Is The Head | Stormzy | Album, Dec-13-2019, UK Hip Hop |
| #38 | I'm Your Empress Of | Empress Of | Album, Apr-03-2020, Synthpop |
| #39 | Dark Lane Demo Tapes | Drake | Album, May-01-2020, Pop Rap |
| #40 | It Was Good Until It Wasn't | Kehlani | Album, May-08-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #41 | NO DREAM | Jeff Rosenstock | Album, May-20-2020, Pop Punk |
| #42 | Anyways | Young Nudy | Album, Feb-24-2020, Trap |
| #43 | Manic | Halsey | Album, Jan-17-2020, Alt-Pop |
| #44 | BEFORE LOVE CAME TO KILL US | Jessie Reyez | Album, Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #45 | Beyond Bulletproof | Mozzy | Album, May-01-2020, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #46 | BETTER | Deante' Hitchcock | Album, May-13-2020, Southern Hip Hop |
| #47 | ~how i'm feeling~ | Lauv | Album, Mar-06-2020, Electropop |
| #48 | TAKE TIME | GIVĒON | Album, Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #49 | Heaven Or Hell | Don Toliver | Album, Mar-13-2020, Trap |
| #50 | PARTYMOBILE | PARTYNEXTDOOR | Album, Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B |