Best Albums of the 2010s : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of the 2010s

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Listed below are the greatest albums of the 2010s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,700 greatest album charts.

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2010s decade summary

Year	Albums The number of albums from each year featuring in the greatest album charts.	Score Total rank score for each year (made up of the total rank score from all albums in that year)	Top Ranked Album The top ranked album from each year and where it ranks in the overall chart.
2010	1,506	155,324	The Suburbs (41st) by Arcade Fire
2011	1,538	128,573	Helplessness Blues (187th) by Fleet Foxes
2012	1,513	78,254	Lonerism (325th) by Tame Impala
2013	800	21,584	Trouble Will Find Me (699th) by The National
Total	5,357	383,736

The best bands of the 2010s are Arcade Fire, Kanye West, The National, Beach House, The Black Keys, Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, Tame Impala, Radiohead and Vampire Weekend.

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181.

Kin

Iamamiwhoami

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	19 charts
Rank in 2012:	37	Rank Score:	351
Rank in 2010s	181	Overall Rank:	2,517
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182.

151a

Kishi Bashi

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	13 charts
Rank in 2012:	38	Rank Score:	348
Rank in 2010s	182	Overall Rank:	2,530
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183.

Passive Me, Aggressive You

The Naked And Famous

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	16 charts
Rank in 2010:	59	Rank Score:	347
Rank in 2010s	183	Overall Rank:	2,537
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184.

SBTRKT

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	22 charts
Rank in 2011:	72	Rank Score:	343
Rank in 2010s	184	Overall Rank:	2,561
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185.

Return Of 4Eva

Big K.R.I.T.

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	13 charts
Rank in 2011:	73	Rank Score:	342
Rank in 2010s	185	Overall Rank:	2,566
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186.

Earl

Earl Sweatshirt

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	18 charts
Rank in 2010:	60	Rank Score:	341
Rank in 2010s	186	Overall Rank:	2,573
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187.

Lisbon

The Walkmen

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	25 charts
Rank in 2010:	61	Rank Score:	338
Rank in 2010s	187	Overall Rank:	2,589
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188.

There's No Leaving Now

The Tallest Man On Earth

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	23 charts
Rank in 2012:	39	Rank Score:	336
Rank in 2010s	188	Overall Rank:	2,597
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189.

Battle Born

The Killers

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	21 charts
Rank in 2012:	40	Rank Score:	336
Rank in 2010s	189	Overall Rank:	2,601
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190.

The Color Spectrum

The Dear Hunter

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	9 charts
Rank in 2011:	74	Rank Score:	336
Rank in 2010s	190	Overall Rank:	2,604
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Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year	Albums	%

2010	357	36%
2011	329	33%
2012	250	25%
2013	64	6%

Band	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
The Weeknd	4	0%
Death Grips	3	0%
James Blake	3	0%
The Men	3	0%
Lil B	3	0%
Portugal. The Man	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	517	52%
	212	21%
	56	6%
	40	4%
	27	3%
	24	2%
	19	2%
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