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Metacritic Reports
Best of 2020: Music Critic Top Ten Lists
Over the next month, we'll be collecting year-end top 10 album lists from over 200 music critics, publications, record stores, and other sources. Find all of those individual lists and 2020's consensus rankings inside.
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Sign O' the Times [Deluxe Edition] - Prince
September 25, 2020
The re-release of the pop legend's 1987 double album features a remaster by Bernie Grundman and a disc of single mixes/edits. A super deluxe box set adds three discs of previously unreleased music from the vault, a recording from a 1987 concert in Utrecht's Stadium Galgenwaard, a DVD of 1987 New Year's Eve concert at Paisley Park, and a 120-page hardcover book with previously unseen handwritten lyrics.
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Untitled (Rise) - Sault
October 9, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the British R&B; collective is its second release in 2020.
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Wildflowers & All The Rest - Tom Petty
October 16, 2020
The remaster of the rock artist's 1994 solo album includes 10 songs cut from the original release. The deluxe four-disc edition adds a disc with 15 demos tracks and a disc of 14 live recordings.
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Pylon Box [Box Set] - Pylon
November 6, 2020
The box set includes remasters of the Athens, Georgia rock band's first two studio albums, a 11-track disc of rare and previously unreleased recordings, as well as the 13-track Razz Tape, a previously unreleased first recorded session.
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To Bring You My Love: The Demos - PJ Harvey
September 11, 2020
This is the 10-track collection of demos for the singer-songwriter's 1995 album, To Bring You My Love.
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Neil Young Archives Vol. II (1972-1976) [Box Set] - Neil Young
November 20, 2020
The second box-set of the Archives series from the Canadian singer-songwriter features alternate versions, mixes, rare and live tracks from 1972 through 1976.
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Hard Luck Stories: 1972-1982 [Box Set] - Richard & Linda Thompson
September 18, 2020
The eight-disc box set collects together the songs from husband-and-wife duo including six remastered studio albums, 30 previously unreleased tracks and a disc of live performances.
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Palo Alto: Live at Palo Alto High School - Thelonious Monk
September 18, 2020
In 1968, Danny Scher, a 16-year-old student at Palo Alto High School, invited the jazz legend to perform and the 47-minute set was recorded by the janitor.
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Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace - Nick Cave
November 20, 2020
The live album was recorded during the filming of the Australian artist's solo performance with just a piano at London's Alexandra Palace in June 2020.
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The White Stripes Greatest Hits - The White Stripes
December 4, 2020
The 26-track compilation of songs spans the career of the rock duo of Jack and Meg White.
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![Sign O' the Times [Deluxe Edition]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/web.archive.org/web/20201209035803im_/https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/0/1c4b58540cc4f3e14cc3ea83514c758d-98.jpg)


![Pylon Box [Box Set]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/web.archive.org/web/20201209035803im_/https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/2/dc6e0f23c81b25df03f0f1995a02da89-98.jpg)

![Neil Young Archives Vol. II (1972-1976) [Box Set]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/web.archive.org/web/20201209035803im_/https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/1/ce1172f0aaa677f799688f558bd7591a-98.jpg)
![Hard Luck Stories: 1972-1982 [Box Set]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/web.archive.org/web/20201209035803im_/https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/4/abb3e4d2b561ec916a54a7428fde214e-98.jpg)

