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Entertainment Weekly: 40 Best Albums of 2015

09 December 2015

To Pimp A Butterfly - Kendrick Lamar

Entertainment Weekly: 40 Best Albums of 2015

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  1. To Pimp A Butterfly
    Kendrick Lamar
  2. E•MO•TION
    Carly Rae Jepsen
  3. 25
    Adele
  4. In Colour
    Jamie xx
  5. AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP
    A$AP Rocky
  6. Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
    Courtney Barnett
  7. Traveller
    Chris Stapleton
  8. I Love You, Honeybear
    Father John Misty
  9. Star Wars
    Wilco
  10. Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz
    Miley Cyrus
  11. Unbreakable
    Janet Jackson
  12. Wildheart
    Miguel
  13. Sound & Color
    Alabama Shakes
  14. No Cities To Love
    Sleater-Kinney
  15. How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
    Florence + The Machine
  16. If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
    Drake
  17. Purpose
    Justin Bieber
  18. Currents
    Tame Impala
  19. Multi-Love
    Unknown Mortal Orchestra
  20. Summertime ’06
    Vince Staples
  21. Surf
    Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment
  22. Mr. Misunderstood
    Eric Church
  23. SremmLife
    Rae Sremmurd
  24. Algiers
    Algiers
  25. Froot
    Marina and the Diamonds
  26. Every Open Eye
    Chvrches
  27. II
    METZ
  28. Sounds Good Feels Good
    5 Seconds of Summer
  29. A Head Full of Dreams
    Coldplay
  30. Days Gone By
    Bob Moses
  31. Yours, Dreamily
    The Arcs
  32. Revival
    Selena Gomez
  33. Divers
    Joanna Newsom
  34. Fading Frontier
    Deerhunter
  35. Painted Shut
    Hop Along
  36. Something More Than Free
    Jason Isbell
  37. Feels Like
    Bully
  38. The Story of Sonny Boy Slim
    Gary Clark Jr.
  39. Vulnicura
    Björk
  40. 1989
    Ryan Adams

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