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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The Suburbs

Arcade Fire

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	587 charts
Rank in 2010:	1	Rank Score:	22,740
Rank in 2010s	1	Overall Rank:	41
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My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	329 charts
Rank in 2010:	2	Rank Score:	11,338
Rank in 2010s	2	Overall Rank:	107
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High Violet

The National

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	281 charts
Rank in 2010:	3	Rank Score:	8,232
Rank in 2010s	3	Overall Rank:	147
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Helplessness Blues

Fleet Foxes

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	238 charts
Rank in 2011:	1	Rank Score:	6,809
Rank in 2010s	4	Overall Rank:	187
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Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Bon Iver

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	234 charts
Rank in 2011:	2	Rank Score:	6,493
Rank in 2010s	5	Overall Rank:	197
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Teen Dream

Beach House

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	227 charts
Rank in 2010:	4	Rank Score:	5,190
Rank in 2010s	6	Overall Rank:	241
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Brothers

The Black Keys

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	232 charts
Rank in 2010:	5	Rank Score:	5,146
Rank in 2010s	7	Overall Rank:	244
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The King Of Limbs

Radiohead

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	247 charts
Rank in 2011:	3	Rank Score:	5,081
Rank in 2010s	8	Overall Rank:	248
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Let England Shake

P.J. Harvey

Year of Release:	2011	Appears in:	179 charts
Rank in 2011:	4	Rank Score:	3,756
Rank in 2010s	9	Overall Rank:	313
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Contra

Vampire Weekend

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	156 charts
Rank in 2010:	6	Rank Score:	3,663
Rank in 2010s	10	Overall Rank:	324
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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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