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Best Albums of 2008

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,600 greatest album charts.

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2008 year summaryThe best bands of 2008 were Fleet Foxes, Coldplay, Vampire Weekend, TV On The Radio, Elbow, Portishead, Kings Of Leon, Sigur Rós, Deerhunter and The Raconteurs.

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61.

Doctor Squid

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	11 charts
Rank in 2008:	61	Rank Score:	380
Rank in 2000s	596	Overall Rank:	2,352
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62.

Konk

The Kooks

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	15 charts
Rank in 2008:	62	Rank Score:	377
Rank in 2000s	599	Overall Rank:	2,365
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63.

We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed

Los Campesinos!

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	11 charts
Rank in 2008:	63	Rank Score:	369
Rank in 2000s	612	Overall Rank:	2,400
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64.

Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down

Noah And The Whale

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	11 charts
Rank in 2008:	64	Rank Score:	363
Rank in 2000s	619	Overall Rank:	2,424
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65.

April

Sun Kil Moon

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	15 charts
Rank in 2008:	65	Rank Score:	354
Rank in 2000s	631	Overall Rank:	2,461
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66.

Deathconsciousness

Have A Nice Life

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	32 charts
Rank in 2008:	66	Rank Score:	354
Rank in 2000s	632	Overall Rank:	2,462
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67.

Weezer (The Red Album)

Weezer

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	23 charts
Rank in 2008:	67	Rank Score:	353
Rank in 2000s	634	Overall Rank:	2,465
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68.

Feed The Animals

Girl Talk

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	17 charts
Rank in 2008:	68	Rank Score:	353
Rank in 2000s	635	Overall Rank:	2,470
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69.

Nouns

No Age

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	20 charts
Rank in 2008:	69	Rank Score:	348
Rank in 2000s	644	Overall Rank:	2,499
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70.

We Started Nothing

The Ting Tings

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	14 charts
Rank in 2008:	70	Rank Score:	344
Rank in 2000s	651	Overall Rank:	2,521
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Best Albums of 2008 composition

Band	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Natural Snow Buildings	3	0%
Elzhi	2	0%
Eels	2	0%
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy	2	0%
Coldplay	2	0%
UNKLE	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	449	45%
	184	18%
	55	6%
	53	5%
	37	4%
	25	3%
	23	2%
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