5 Incredible Pop-Rock Albums That You Shouldn’t Have Missed In The 2010s

By Matthew Murray /

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The music industry is a fickle fiend. While a lot of incredible music gets encouraged and promoted, even better stuff often slips under the radar. Usually it€™s a matter of an artist not being established enough yet. And we can just whisper to ourselves that the under-rated artist in question will have their day in the sun. But sometimes there are other enigmas. Sometimes an artist has a huge following, yet their new song is mysteriously missing from your favourite radio stations.

What€™s worse is when that popular artist releases an entire album of incredible music€only for you to find out nobody knows about it. It seems unfair because, hey, you kind of expect that after an artist gets famous you€™ll actually get the pleasure of seeing people eat up their music. Unfortunately, huge bands release invisible albums all the time. I watch it happen every year.

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So here are five from the past few years that I thought deserved a little more acknowledgement. In spite of massive fan bases, they just didn€™t get off the ground. Because my favourite genres are rock and pop-rock music, they all have their roots in that. So if that€™s not your thing, these albums probably won€™t appeal to you that much.

Here they are though, my top five albums that, by my logic, more people should really know about (in order of greatness of course):

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