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	1,503	155,129	The Suburbs (41st) by Arcade Fire
2011	1,537	128,445	Helplessness Blues (187th) by Fleet Foxes
2012	1,511	77,680	Lonerism (325th) by Tame Impala
2013	788	20,981	Trouble Will Find Me (699th) by The National
Total	5,339	382,235

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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51.

Broken Bells

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	73 charts
Rank in 2010:	17	Rank Score:	1,246
Rank in 2010s	51	Overall Rank:	889
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52.

Amok

Atoms For Peace

Year of Release:	2013	Appears in:	102 charts
Rank in 2013:	2	Rank Score:	1,145
Rank in 2010s	52	Overall Rank:	958
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53.

Tourist History

Two Door Cinema Club

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	41 charts
Rank in 2010:	18	Rank Score:	1,141
Rank in 2010s	53	Overall Rank:	963
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54.

Mylo Xyloto

Coldplay

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	65 charts
Rank in 2011:	23	Rank Score:	1,125
Rank in 2010s	54	Overall Rank:	970
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55.

Celebration Rock

Japandroids

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	79 charts
Rank in 2012:	12	Rank Score:	1,121
Rank in 2010s	55	Overall Rank:	972
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56.

We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace And Magic

Foxygen

Year of Release:	2013	Appears in:	108 charts
Rank in 2013:	3	Rank Score:	1,109
Rank in 2010s	56	Overall Rank:	977
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57.

Random Access Memories

Daft Punk

Year of Release:	2013	Appears in:	95 charts
Rank in 2013:	4	Rank Score:	1,090
Rank in 2010s	57	Overall Rank:	999
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58.

50 Words For Snow

Kate Bush

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	49 charts
Rank in 2011:	24	Rank Score:	1,083
Rank in 2010s	58	Overall Rank:	1,006
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59.

Born To Die

Lana Del Rey

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	63 charts
Rank in 2012:	13	Rank Score:	1,074
Rank in 2010s	59	Overall Rank:	1,016
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60.

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	58 charts
Rank in 2011:	25	Rank Score:	1,063
Rank in 2010s	60	Overall Rank:	1,025
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Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year	Albums	%

2010	356	36%
2011	331	33%
2012	250	25%
2013	63	6%

Band	Albums	%

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

	516	52%
	213	21%
	56	6%
	40	4%
	26	3%
	24	2%
	19	2%
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