Best Albums of 2004

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Listed below are the best albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2004 year summaryThe best artists of 2004 were Arcade Fire, Madvillain, Green Day, Kanye West, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse, Interpol, Daniel Dumile and MF DOOM.

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61.

Bluffer's Guide To The Flight Deck

Flotation Toy Warning

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

56 charts

Rank Score:

385

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

651

Overall Rank:

3,773

Average Rating:

77 (58 votes)

Comments:

62.

Bubblegum

Mark Lanegan Band

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

75 charts

Rank Score:

381

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

657

Overall Rank:

3,796

Average Rating:

76 (95 votes)

Comments:

63.

Riot On An Empty Street

Kings Of Convenience

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

85 charts

Rank Score:

376

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

668

Overall Rank:

3,831

Average Rating:

75 (106 votes)

Comments:

64.

Chuck

Sum 41

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

376

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

669

Overall Rank:

3,834

Average Rating:

71 (95 votes)

Comments:

65.

Future Perfect

Autolux

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

367

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

683

Overall Rank:

3,918

Average Rating:

76 (45 votes)

Comments:

66.

Blackfield

Blackfield

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

363

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

692

Overall Rank:

3,952

Average Rating:

75 (57 votes)

Comments:

67.

Dimanche À Bamako

Amadou & Mariam

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

62 charts

Rank Score:

352

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

711

Overall Rank:

4,066

Average Rating:

75 (63 votes)

Comments:

68.

Fabulous Muscles

Xiu Xiu

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

74 charts

Rank Score:

340

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

739

Overall Rank:

4,183

Average Rating:

79 (84 votes)

Comments:

69.

Back To Bedlam

James Blunt

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

87 charts

Rank Score:

336

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

744

Overall Rank:

4,216

Average Rating:

66 (131 votes)

Comments:

70.

Mmhmm

Relient K

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

43 charts

Rank Score:

335

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

745

Overall Rank:

4,219

Average Rating:

75 (55 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	13	1%
John Frusciante	3	0%
The Rolling Stones	3	0%
Devendra Banhart	2	0%
The Cure	2	0%
Madvillain	2	0%
Björk	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	441	44%
	174	17%
	49	5%
	44	4%
	42	4%
	30	3%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	938	94%
Yes	62	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	972	97%
Yes	28	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	18	2%

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