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Metacritic Reports Best of September 2018: Top Albums, Games, Movies & TV
Best of September 2018: Top Albums, Games, Movies & TV Image
These were the best new releases in television, music, videogames, and film during the month of September.
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  1. Music from Big Pink [50th Anniversary] - The Band

    97
    • Release Date: Aug 31, 2018
    • User Score: 8.3
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    The re-release of the 1968 debut of the roots rock group features a new stereo mix produced by Bob Clearmountain as well as a previously unreleased...More »

  3. Room 25 - Noname

    93
    • Release Date: Sep 14, 2018
    • User Score: 8.3
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    The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles-based Chicago rapper was self-released.More »

  4. Chris - Christine and the Queens

    90
    • Release Date: Sep 21, 2018
    • User Score: 7.7
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    The second full-length release for the French pop artist features a guest appearance from Dâm-Funk.More »

  5. Safe In The Hands Of Love - Yves Tumor

    89
    • Release Date: Sep 5, 2018
    • User Score: 7.6
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    The surprise release from the experimental artist from Tennessee features a guest appearance from James K.More »

  6. Joy As an Act of Resistance - Idles

    88
    • Release Date: Aug 31, 2018
    • User Score: 8.0
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    The second full-length release for the British punk band was produced by Space and mixed by Adam Greenspan and Nick Launay.More »

  7. (After) [Live] - Mount Eerie

    87
    • Release Date: Sep 21, 2018
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    The live recording of some of Phil Elverum's songs from A Crow Looked At Me and Now Only performed in a 13th century Gothic church during 2017's Le...More »

  8. Be the Cowboy - Mitski

    87
    • Release Date: Aug 17, 2018
    • User Score: 8.0
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    The fifth full-length release for the New York City indie rock artist was recorded with producer Patrick Hyland.More »

  9. TRU - Ovlov

    86
    • Release Date: Jul 20, 2018
    • User Score: 7.6
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    The second full-length release for the Connecticut indie rock band was mixed by Michael John Thomas III.More »

  10. Double Negative - Low

    86
    • Release Date: Sep 14, 2018
    • User Score: 7.6
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    The 12th full-length release for the indie rock trio was produced by B.J. Burton.More »

  11. To the Sunset - Amanda Shires

    86
    • Release Date: Aug 3, 2018
    • User Score: 7.0
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    The sixth full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Dave Cobb. More »

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