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Best debut

The first album, and often the hungriest. The best debut albums in the collection.

All 34Rock 11Pop 1Soul, funk and R&B 2Hip hop 7Electronic 4Folk, country and song 3Hard rock and metal 6
  1. 1 Leonard Cohen Songs of Leonard Cohen 1967 · Folk, country and song Cohen was thirty-three and already a known poet. The album has “Suzanne”, “So Long, Marianne” and “Sisters of Mercy”. Timeless classic
  2. 2 Bon Iver For Emma, Forever Ago 2007 · Folk, country and song Recorded alone in a hunting cabin in Wisconsin over a winter. A debut that sounds like a diary. Modern classic
  3. 3 Fleet Foxes Fleet Foxes 2008 · Folk, country and song Harmonies from another age, and a whole generation of indie bands who started singing in chorus. Modern classic

34 artists in the list.