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 9,600 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	1,468	153,789	The Suburbs (41st) by Arcade Fire
2011	1,497	127,868	Helplessness Blues (188th) by Fleet Foxes
2012	1,465	77,045	Lonerism (339th) by Tame Impala
2013	645	15,340	We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace And Magic (997th) by Foxygen
Total	5,075	374,043

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

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Band

161.

Circuital

My Morning Jacket

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	42 charts
Rank in 2011:	65	Rank Score:	377
Rank in 2010s	161	Overall Rank:	2,369
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162.

Sweet Heart Sweet Light

Spiritualized

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	58 charts
Rank in 2012:	34	Rank Score:	377
Rank in 2010s	162	Overall Rank:	2,372
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163.

Tamer Animals

Other Lives

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	7 charts
Rank in 2011:	66	Rank Score:	376
Rank in 2010s	163	Overall Rank:	2,377
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164.

MDNA

Madonna

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	8 charts
Rank in 2012:	35	Rank Score:	372
Rank in 2010s	164	Overall Rank:	2,391
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165.

Dye It Blonde

Smith Westerns

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	30 charts
Rank in 2011:	67	Rank Score:	370
Rank in 2010s	165	Overall Rank:	2,402
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166.

Goblin

Tyler, The Creator

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	20 charts
Rank in 2011:	68	Rank Score:	369
Rank in 2010s	166	Overall Rank:	2,406
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167.

Grace For Drowning

Steven Wilson

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	11 charts
Rank in 2011:	69	Rank Score:	365
Rank in 2010s	167	Overall Rank:	2,425
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168.

Gloss Drop

Battles

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	31 charts
Rank in 2011:	70	Rank Score:	361
Rank in 2010s	168	Overall Rank:	2,439
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169.

The Whole Love

Wilco

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	53 charts
Rank in 2011:	71	Rank Score:	360
Rank in 2010s	169	Overall Rank:	2,442
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170.

One Life Stand

Hot Chip

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	28 charts
Rank in 2010:	56	Rank Score:	355
Rank in 2010s	170	Overall Rank:	2,463
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Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year	Albums	%

2010	363	36%
2011	334	33%
2012	251	25%
2013	52	5%

Band	Albums	%

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

	519	52%
	207	21%
	57	6%
	39	4%
	27	3%
	25	3%
	21	2%
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