Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2017 year summaryThe best artists of 2017 were Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, Brockhampton, Tyler, The Creator, The War On Drugs, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Slowdive, Mount Eerie, Phil Elverum and The National.

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Antisocialites

Alvvays

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

297 charts

Rank Score:

2,471

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

109

Overall Rank:

725

Average Rating:

80 (357 votes)

Comments:

22.

This Old Dog

Mac DeMarco

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

220 charts

Rank Score:

1,358

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

198

Overall Rank:

1,292

Average Rating:

77 (403 votes)

Comments:

27.

Everything Now

Arcade Fire

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

257 charts

Rank Score:

992

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59.

Drake

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

79 charts

Rank Score:

431

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

596

Overall Rank:

3,406

Average Rating:

60 (170 votes)

Comments:

72.

Hitchhiker

Neil Young

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

80 charts

Rank Score:

358

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

724

Overall Rank:

4,014

Average Rating:

79 (116 votes)

Comments:

84.

Hug Of Thunder

Broken Social Scene

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

111 charts

Rank Score:

324

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

784

Overall Rank:

4,339

Average Rating:

75 (129 votes)

Comments:

89.

Pleasure

Feist

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

87 charts

Rank Score:

317

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

807

Overall Rank:

4,433

Average Rating:

75 (113 votes)

Comments:

127.

Luciferian Towers

Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

82 charts

Rank Score:

213

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136.

Ken

Destroyer

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

50 charts

Rank Score:

201

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138.

Freudian

Daniel Caesar

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

39 charts

Rank Score:

199

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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Mach-Hommy	5	1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Brockhampton	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Charli XCX	2	0%
Tha God Fahim & Mach-Hommy	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	463	46%
	192	19%
	43	4%
	40	4%
	35	4%
	28	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	18	2%

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