10 Best Albums of 2017: Sex, Rhymes and Heartbreak

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There were plenty of excellent albums that dropped this past year—including some that you may have missed.

Published Dec. 28 2017 4:20AM EST

“Where words fail, music speaks.”

That aphorism, delivered by the Danish wordsmith Hans Christian Andersen, couldn’t have been more apt in 2017, a year that saw an

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