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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Funeral

Arcade Fire

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

2,826 charts

Rank Score:

41,762

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Average Rating:

88 (3,599 votes)

Comments:

400

29.

You're A Woman, I'm A Machine

Death From Above 1979

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

186 charts

Rank Score:

978

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283

Overall Rank:

1,735

Average Rating:

76 (254 votes)

Comments:

38.

Let It Die

Feist

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

108 charts

Rank Score:

558

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Rank in 2000s:

468

Overall Rank:

2,773

Average Rating:

75 (142 votes)

Comments:

49.

Set Yourself On Fire

Stars (CA)

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

486

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

532

Overall Rank:

3,093

Average Rating:

77 (101 votes)

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Under My Skin

Avril Lavigne

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

84 charts

Rank Score:

402

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Rank in 2000s:

623

Overall Rank:

3,623

Average Rating:

63 (138 votes)

Comments:

64.

Chuck

Sum 41

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

380

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Rank in 2000s:

661

Overall Rank:

3,792

Average Rating:

71 (95 votes)

Comments:

102.

La Grand-Messe

Les Cowboys Fringants

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

188

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133.

So Jealous

Tegan And Sara

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

45 charts

Rank Score:

148

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148.

Watch Out!

Alexisonfire

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

131

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163.

So-Called Chaos

Alanis Morissette

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

117

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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	14	1%
The Rolling Stones	3	0%
John Frusciante	3	0%
Brad Mehldau	2	0%
Björk	2	0%
Gustav Leonhardt	2	0%
Nick Drake	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	440	44%
	173	17%
	49	5%
	44	4%
	43	4%
	31	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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