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PITCHFORK – 200 best albums of the 2010s – click here to read!
200 Ratking – So It Goes (XL)
194 Titus Andronicus – The Monitor (XL)
187 Iceage – Beyondless (Matador)
178 Savages – Silence Yourself (Matador)
176 Gil Scott-Heron – I’m New Here (XL)
147 The National – High Violet (4AD)
128 Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool (XL)
127 Car Seat Headrest – Teens Of Denial (Matador)
122 Snail Mail – Lush (Matador)
115 U.S. Girls – In A Poem Unlimited (4AD)
114 Sampha – Process (Young Turks)
108 Kaytranada – 99.9% (XL)
95 Jai Paul – Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones) (XL)
94 Vampire Weekend – Contra (XL)
82 Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost (TP)
78 Kurt Vile – Smoke Ring For My Halo (Matador)
70 Perfume Genius – No Shape (Matador)
61 Arca – Arca (XL)
60 King Krule – The...

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The Guardian’s list of the 100 best album of the 21st Century include 15 of our label releases. Click here to read!

94 Peaches – The Teaches Of Peaches
82 Yo La Tengo – And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out
75 MIA – Kala
69 Vampire Weekend – Vampire Weekend
68 The National – Boxer
55 St.Vincent – Strange Mercy
50 Interpol – Turn On The Bright Lights
46 Grimes – Art Angels
44 Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires Of The City
35 Grimes – Visions
32 MIA – Arular
26 The xx – xx
16 Radiohead – Kid A
11 Radiohead – In Rainbows
6 Dizzee Rascal – Boy in da Corner

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Congrats to our recent nominees in various upcoming award ceremonies…

MTV VMA AWARDS
Best Direction – FKA twigs, “Cellophane”
Best Visual Effects – FKA twigs, “Cellophane”
Best Choreography – FKA twigs, “Cellophane”

AIM AWARDS
Independent Label Of The Year – Rough Trade
Best Independent Track – FKA Twigs, “Cellophane”
Best Independent Track – JARV IS, “Must I Evolve”
Best Independent Track – Jai Paul, “Do You Love Her Now”
Best Independent Track – Holly Herndon, “Eternal”
UK Independent Breakthrough – black midi
Best (difficult) second album – SOAK, Grim Town
Best Independent Video – FKA Twigs, “Cellophane”

MERCURY PRIZE SHORTLIST
Black Midi – ‘Schlagenheim’

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