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I think this is where I land looking back at the year:
 

  1. David Keenan - A Beginner’s Guide to Bravery
  2. Rope and Ladder - Rope and Ladder
  3. SAULT - Untitled (Black Is)
  4. Will Wood - The Normal Album
  5. Andrew Judah - Impossible Staircase
  6. Stay Inside - Viewing
  7. Laura Marling - Song For Our Daughter
  8. Flies are Spies From Hell - Final Quiet
  9. Carpool - Erotic Nightmare Summer
  10. ManDancing - The Good Sweat
  11. Katie Pruitt - Expectations
  12. Fenne Lily - BREACH
  13. Katie Malco - Failures
  14. Joshua Burnside - Into the Depths of Hell
  15. Kalandra - The Line
  16. Cartalk - Pass Like Pollen
  17. Anjimile - Giver Taker
  18. Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
  19. Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters
  20. No Thank You - Embroidered Foliage
  21. Bartees Strange - Live Forever
  22. So Soon, the Truth - Were You Ever Really There?
  23. Myrkur - Folkesange
  24. Pineapple Thief - Versions of the Truth
  25. Bruce Peninsula - No Earthly Sound
  26. VASA - Heroics
  27. Keaton Henson - Monument
  28. The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick - Ways of Healing 
  29. David Wimbish - Surface Tension
  30. Nothing - The Great Dismal
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  • 3 weeks later...

Top 20 Albums Of 2020

 

20. Ways Away - Ways Away (Other People)
19. Drakulas - Terminal Amusements (Dine Alone)
18. Nothing - The Great Dismal (Relapse)
17. Dogleg - Melee (Triple Crown)
16. The Suicide Machines - Revolution Spring (Fat Wreck Chords)
15. Brian Fallon - Local Honey (Lesser Known)
14. Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit - Reunions (Southeastern)
13. Best Coast - Always Tomorrow (Concord)
12. Into It. Over It. - Figure (Triple Crown)
11. The Beths - Jump Rope Gazers (Carpark)
10. Chamberlain - Red Weather (Arctic Rodeo)
9. Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher (Dead Oceans)
8. Soccer Mommy - Color Theory (Loma Vista)
7. Coriky - Coriky (Dischord)
6. Maxwell Stern - Impossible Sum (Lauren)
5. Laura Jane Grace - Stay Alive (Polyvinyl)
4. Hayley Williams - Petals For Armor (Atlantic)
3. Bob Nanna - Celebration States (New Granada)
2. Christian Lee Hutson - Beginners (Anti-)
1. Jeff Rosenstock - N O D R E A M (Polyvinyl)

 

Top 20 Songs Of 2020

 
20. Code Orange - Underneath (Roadrunner)
19. Touche Amore - Reminders (Epitaph)
18. Fake Names - Brick (Epitaph)
17. Billie Joe Armstrong - War Stories (Reprise)
16. Dogleg - Fox (Triple Crown)
15. Criteria - This Reign Is Ours (15 Passenger)
14. Illuminati Hotties - Will I Get Cancelled If I Write A Song Called, "If You Were A Man You'd Be So Cancelled" (self-released)
13. PUP - Rot (self-released)
12. Maxwell Stern - Light Later Lately (Lauren)
11. Butch Walker - Flyover State (Ruby Red)
10. Coriky - Inauguration Day (Dischord)
9. Soccer Mommy - Circle The Drain (Loma Vista)
8. Weezer - The Beginning Of The End (Crush)
7. Hayley Williams - Dead Horse (Atlantic)
6. Bob Nanna - Do You Want To Buy A Guitar? (New Granada)
5. Christian Lee Hutson - Get The Old Band Back Together (Anti-)
4. The Aquabats! - Pajamazon! (Gloopy)
3. AJJ - Mega Guillotine 2020 (AJJ Unlimited Ltd)
2. Jeff Rosenstock - Scram! (Polyvinyl)
1. John K Samson - Fantasy Baseball At The End Of The World (Anti-)
 
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I feel that 2020 had much anticipated releases but not as much as previous years obviously due to the current pandemic.

My Top 2020 Albums (in no particular order):

 

Jessy Lanza - All The Time   (Waited 4 years but worth it)

Knxwledge - 1988 
Starchild & The New Romantic - Forever 

Against All Logic - 2019-2019   (Glad tons of people mentioned this one bc it's truly amazing)

Washed Out  - Purple Noon (Reminiscent of Within and Without & Paracosm - two of the best albums from Greene)

Yves Tumor - Heaven To A Torture Mind

Caribou - Suddenly 

Troye Sivan  - In A Dream  

Yumi Zouma - Truth or Consequences

Magdalena Bay - A Little Rhythm & a Wicked Feeling

Kareem Ali - GROWTH  (My favourite out of the many he released in 2020)

Little Dragon - New Me, Same Us

Georgia - Seeking Thrills

Jorge Elbrecht - The Clouds Are Gone

Tennis - Swimmer 

Brothertiger - Paradise Lost

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs - I Can Hear The Birds

Pure Bathing Culture - Hats 
CD Ghost - Ghost Hunting

CD Ghost - Dreams We Share  (My favourite new upcoming band)

 

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