Best Albums of 2008

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Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2008 year summaryThe best artists of 2008 were Fleet Foxes, Vampire Weekend, Coldplay, Portishead, Have A Nice Life, Elbow, Kanye West, TV On The Radio, Deerhunter and Kings Of Leon.

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Fantasy Black Channel

Late Of The Pier

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

127

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162.

We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed

Los Campesinos!

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

38 charts

Rank Score:

127

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163.

Rising Down

The Roots

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

125

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164.

Uroboros

Dir En Grey

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

125

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165.

Fortress

Protest The Hero

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

29 charts

Rank Score:

124

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166.

God Is An Astronaut

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

124

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167.

The Script

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

124

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168.

1970-1975
Compilation

Genesis

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

123

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169.

The Felice Brothers

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

122

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170.

Schoolyard Ghosts

No-Man

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

121

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Best Albums of 2008 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Deerhunter	3	0%
Coldplay	2	0%
Mount Eerie	2	0%
Marillion	2	0%
Elzhi	2	0%
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	448	45%
	165	17%
	47	5%
	37	4%
	36	4%
	33	3%
	31	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	42	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	973	97%
Yes	27	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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