Best Albums of 2004 : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of 2004

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,600 greatest album charts.

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2004 year summaryThe best bands of 2004 were Arcade Fire, Green Day, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse, Kanye West, Interpol, Madvillain, Brian Wilson and Kings Of Leon.

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Band

Funeral

Arcade Fire

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	1,036 charts
Rank in 2004:	1	Rank Score:	55,209
Rank in 2000s	2	Overall Rank:	10
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American Idiot

Green Day

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	302 charts
Rank in 2004:	2	Rank Score:	10,805
Rank in 2000s	20	Overall Rank:	111
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Hot Fuss

The Killers

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	295 charts
Rank in 2004:	3	Rank Score:	9,830
Rank in 2000s	23	Overall Rank:	122
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Franz Ferdinand

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	230 charts
Rank in 2004:	4	Rank Score:	6,508
Rank in 2000s	36	Overall Rank:	193
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Good News For People Who Love Bad News

Modest Mouse

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	198 charts
Rank in 2004:	5	Rank Score:	5,406
Rank in 2000s	43	Overall Rank:	223
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The College Dropout

Kanye West

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	163 charts
Rank in 2004:	6	Rank Score:	5,190
Rank in 2000s	46	Overall Rank:	236
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Antics

Interpol

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	121 charts
Rank in 2004:	7	Rank Score:	4,052
Rank in 2000s	64	Overall Rank:	293
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Madvillainy

Madvillain

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	135 charts
Rank in 2004:	8	Rank Score:	3,316
Rank in 2000s	78	Overall Rank:	349
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Smile

Brian Wilson

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	87 charts
Rank in 2004:	9	Rank Score:	3,000
Rank in 2000s	88	Overall Rank:	396
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Aha Shake Heartbreak

Kings Of Leon

Year of Release:	2004	Appears in:	91 charts
Rank in 2004:	10	Rank Score:	2,779
Rank in 2000s	92	Overall Rank:	416
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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Band	Albums	%

Various Artists	12	1%
Prince	3	0%
John Frusciante	3	0%
Devendra Banhart	2	0%
Björk	2	0%
Pearl Jam	2	0%
Eric Clapton	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	392	39%
	143	14%
	47	5%
	46	5%
	26	3%
	25	3%
	19	2%
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