Best Albums of 2003

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Listed below are the best albums of 2003 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2003 year summaryThe best artists of 2003 were The White Stripes, Radiohead, Muse, The Strokes, The Shins, Death Cab For Cutie, The Postal Service, The Mars Volta, Songs: Ohia and Jason Molina.

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141.

12 Memories

Travis

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

180

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142.

Arcade Fire

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

88 charts

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179

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Campfire Songs

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2003

Appears in:

21 charts

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178

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144.

Neveroddoreven

I Monster

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

177

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145.

Hobosapiens

John Cale

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

175

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Mary Star Of The Sea

Zwan

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

42 charts

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174

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147.

As The Eternal Cowboy

Against Me!

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

23 charts

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173

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Together We're Stranger

No-Man

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2003

Appears in:

15 charts

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171

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149.

Nocturama

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

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2003

Appears in:

70 charts

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169

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Young Liars

TV On The Radio

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2003

Appears in:

36 charts

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168

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Best Albums of 2003 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	16	2%
William Basinski	5	1%
King Crimson	4	0%
The Allman Brothers Band	3	0%
Pearl Jam	3	0%
Ween	2	0%
ボリス [Boris]	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	460	46%
	185	19%
	53	5%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	29	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	931	93%
Yes	69	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	971	97%
Yes	29	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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