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

301.

Beard, Wives, Denim

Pond

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	20 charts
Rank in 2012:	67	Rank Score:	210
Rank in 2010s	301	Overall Rank:	3,685
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302.

Monomania

Deerhunter

Year of Release:	2013	Appears in:	29 charts
Rank in 2013:	19	Rank Score:	207
Rank in 2010s	302	Overall Rank:	3,710
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303.

Handwritten

The Gaslight Anthem

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	17 charts
Rank in 2012:	68	Rank Score:	206
Rank in 2010s	303	Overall Rank:	3,722
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304.

White Crosses

Against Me!

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	9 charts
Rank in 2010:	105	Rank Score:	206
Rank in 2010s	304	Overall Rank:	3,728
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305.

The Lumineers

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	19 charts
Rank in 2012:	69	Rank Score:	206
Rank in 2010s	305	Overall Rank:	3,733
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306.

Omni

Minus The Bear

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	5 charts
Rank in 2010:	106	Rank Score:	205
Rank in 2010s	306	Overall Rank:	3,740
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307.

The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories)

Steven Wilson

Year of Release:	2013	Appears in:	19 charts
Rank in 2013:	20	Rank Score:	205
Rank in 2010s	307	Overall Rank:	3,741
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308.

Lucky

Sean Kagalis

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	3 charts
Rank in 2010:	107	Rank Score:	204
Rank in 2010s	308	Overall Rank:	3,761
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309.

Love

Angels & Airwaves

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	7 charts
Rank in 2010:	108	Rank Score:	204
Rank in 2010s	309	Overall Rank:	3,767
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310.

Inception

Hans Zimmer

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	5 charts
Rank in 2010:	109	Rank Score:	202
Rank in 2010s	310	Overall Rank:	3,802
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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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