Top 100 Music Albums of 2017
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Average Album Rating: 76%
101. Silver/Lead By Wire
75/100
Post-Punk, Art Rock
102. For The World Is Hollow And I Have Touched The Sky By Things Not Worth Fixing
75/100
Lo-Fi Indie, Slowcore, Drone
103. Peasant By Richard Dawson
75/100
Progressive Rock, Avant-Folk, Singer/Songwriter
104. Salutations By Conor Oberst
75/100
Singer/Songwriter, Chamber Folk
105. Emperor of Sand By Mastodon
75/100
Progressive Metal, Stoner Metal, Sludge Metal
106. Three Futures By Torres
75/100
Art Pop, Indietronica, Indie Rock
107. Waiting on A Song By Dan Auberch
75/100
Pop Rock
108. Migration By Bonobo
75/100
Downtempo, Future Garage, Nu Jazz
109. Freedom Highway By Rhiannon Giddens
75/100
American Folk Music
110. Culture By Migos
75/100
Trap Rap, Southern Hip-Hop, Pop Rap
111. Humanz By Gorillaz
75/100
Electropop, Art Pop, Hip-Hop
112. Ty Segall By Ty Segall
75/100
Psychedelic Rock, Garage Rock
113. Lotta Sea Lice By Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile
75/100
Folk Rock, Indie Rock, Alt-Country
114. Rest By Charlotte Gainsbourg
75/100
Art Pop, Nouvelle chanson francaise, Synthpop
115. Choir Of The Mind By Emily Haines And The Soft Skeleton
75/100
Singer/Songwriter, Art Pop, Progressive Pop
116. Everything Now By Arcade Fire
75/100
Synthpop, Alternative Dance, Disco
117. Exuvia By The Ruins of Beverast
75/100
Death Doom Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal, Tribal Ambient
118. Meaning of Life by Kelly Clarkson
75/100
Pop Soul, Contemporary R&B, Pop Rock
119. Wonderful Wonderful By The Killers
75/100
New Wave, Pop Rock, Alternative Rock
120. Mister Mellow By Washed Out
75/100
Chillwave, Dream Pop, Neo-Psychedelia
121. All Amerikkan Bada$$ By Joey Bada$$
75/100
East Coast Hip-Hop, Political Hip-Hop, Conscious Hip-Hop
122. The Ooz By King Krule
75/100
Art Rock, Trip Hop, Jazz-Rock
123. Haiku From Zero By Cut Copy
75/100
Electropop
124. Tropical Suite By Poni Hoax
75/100
Indietronica, Art Pop, Post-Punk
125. A Shadow In Time By William Basinski
75/100
Tape Music, Ambient, Drone
126. Saturday Night By Tim Darcy
75/100
Indie Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Art Punk
127. Hang By Foxygen
75/100
Progressive Pop, Baroque Pop, Glam Rock
128. Every Country's Sun By Mogwai
75/100
Post-Rock
129. Murder of The Universe By King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard
75/100
Psychedelic Rock, Garage Rock, Spoken Word
130. The Order of Time By Valerie June
75/100
Americana, Country Soul, Contemporary Folk
131. Heartworms By The Shins
75/100
Indie Pop, Psychedelic Pop
132. Silver Eye By Goldfrapp
75/100
Art Pop, Synthpop, Electropop
133. Dirty Projectors By Dirty Projectors
75/100
Alternative R&B, Glitch Pop, Art Pop
134. Little Fictions By Elbow
75/100
Art Pop, Indie Rock, Chamber Pop
135. Aromanticism By Moses Sumney
75/100
Art Pop, Singer/Songwriter, Ambient Pop
136. How Did We Get So Dark? By Royal Blood
75/100
Hard Rock, Alternative Rock, Stoner Rock
137. Beast Epic By Iron And Wine
75/100
Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk
138. Whiteout Conditions By The New Pornographers
75/100
Power Pop, Indie Rock, Synthpop
139. Take Me Apart By Kelela
75/100
Alternative R&B, UK Bass, Art Pop
140. English Tapas By Sleaford Mods
75/100
Post-Punk, Synth Punk, UK Hip Hop
141. Night People By You Me At Six
75/100
Pop Punk, Alternative Rock
142. Anthropocene By Peter Oren
75/100
Contemporary Folk, Alt-Country, Country Blues
143. Cry Cry Cry By Wolf Parade
75/100
Indie Rock
144. Crystal Fairy By Crystal Fairy
75/100
Alternative Rock, Sludge Metal
145. Pink Season By Pink Guy
75/100
Comedy Rap, Trap Rap, Novelty
146. Spirit By Depeche Mode
75/100
Synthpop, Electronic, Alternative Dance
147. Oczy Mlody By The Flaming Lips
75/100
Neo-Psychedelia, Ambient Pop, Dream Pop
148. Out In The Storm By Waxahatchee
75/100
Indie Rock, Singer/Songwriter
149. Triplicate By Bob Dylan
75/100
Standards, Swings
150. Cornell 5/8/77 By Grateful Dead
75/100
Jam Band, Psychedelic Rock, Country Rock
151. Paradise By ANOHNI
75/100
Electropop, Art Pop, Glitch Pop
152.In Between By The Feelies
75/100
Jangle Pop
153. Nier: Automata Soundtrack by VA
75/100
Video Game Music, New Age, Classical Crossover
154. Reputation By Taylor Swift
70/100
Electropop, Trap, Dance-Pop
155. Forever By Code Orange
70/100
Metalcore, Post-Hardcore, Sludge Metal
156. More Life By Drake
70/100
Pop Rap, Contemporary R&B, Trap Rap
157. 4:44 By Jay Z
70/100
East Coast Hip-Hop, Jazz Rap, Conscious Hip-Hop
158. Dear By Boris
70/100
Sludge Metal, Drone Metal, Stoner Metal
159. As You Were By Liam Gallagher
70/100
Britpop, Psychedelic Pop, Garage Rock
160. Rainbow By Kesha
70/100
Pop Soul, Pop Rock, Country Pop
161. Phantom Brickworks by Bibio
70/100
Ambient, Drone, Minimalism
162. The Spark By Enter Shikari
70/100
Alternative Rock, Electronic
163. Kids In The Street By Justin Townes Earle
70/100
Americana
164. Hard Love By Strand of Oaks
70/100
Indie Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Heartland Rock
165. Notes of Blue By Son Volt
70/100
Alt-Country, Americana, Blues Rock
166. AFI The Blood Album By AFI
70/100
Alternative Rock, Pop Punk
167. Empty Vessels By Flight 97
70/100
Punk Rock, Alternative Rock
168. SweetSexySavage By Kehlani
70/100
Alternative R&B, Contemporary R&B, Trap
169. Black Ken By Lil B
70/100
West Coast Hip-Hop, Experimental Hip-Hop, Hyphy
170. Dark Matter By Randy Newman
70/100
Singer/Songwriter, Chamber Pop, Baroque Pop
171. Permo By Spinning Coin
70/100
Indie Rock, Jangle Pop, Indie Pop
172. Luv Is Rage 2 By Lil Uzi Vert
70/100
Trap Rap, Pop Rap, Alternative R&B
173. Strength of a Woman By Mary J. Blige
70/100
Contemporary R&B
174. American Fall By Anti-Flag
70/100
Pop Punk, Punk Rock
175. Gargoyle By Mark Lanegan Band
70/100
Alternative Rock, Singer/Songwriter
176. I Decided By Big Sean
65/100
Pop Rap, Trap Rap, Contemporary R&B
177. Teenage Emotions By Lil Yachty
65/100
Pop Rap, Trap Rap, Contemporary R&B
178. Out of Range By Gun Outfit
65/100
Indie Rock, Alt-Country
179. Different Days By The Charlatans
65/100
Britpop
180. Near To The Wild Heart of Life By Japandroids
65/100
Indie Rock, Noise Pop, Power Pop
181. Human By Rag'n'Bone Man
65/100
Blue-Eyed Soul, Pop Soul, Jazz Pop
182. Pageant By PWR BTTM
65/100
Queer core, Indie Rock, Power Pop
183. Damage And Joy By Jesus and Mary Chain
65/100
Noise Pop, Alternative Rock, Shoegaze
184. The Wild By Raekwon
65/100
East Coast Hip-Hop, Boom Bap, Pop Rap
185. The Thrill of It All By Sam Smith
65/100
Pop Soul, Contemporary R&B, Singer/Songwriter
186. The Desaturating Seven By Primus
60/100
Progressive Rock, Funk Rock, Experimental Rock
187. Gone Now By Bleachers
60/100
Pop Rock, Synthpop, Alternative Dance
188. One More Light By Linkin Park
60/100
Electropop, Pop Rock
189. AZD by Actress
60/100
Microhouse, Bleep Techno, Outsider House
190. Elwan by Tinariwen
55/100
Tishoumaren
191. Dead Cross By Dead Cross
50/100
Crossover Thrash, Hardcore Punk, Post-Hardcore
192. 11 Short Stories Of Pain And Glory by Dropkick Murphys
45/100
Celtic Punk, Punk Rock
193. Memories Are Now By Jesca Hoop
45/100
Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Pop
194. Boomiverse By Big Boi
40/100
Southern Hip-Hop, Pop Rap, Trap Rap
195. A Kind Revolution By Paul Weller
40/100
Pop Rock
196. Tell Me You Love Me By Demi Lovato
30/100
Pop Soul, Contemporary R&B, Electropop
197. Divide By Ed Sheeran 25/100
Pop, Folk Pop, Dance-Pop
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The Breaker By Little Big Town 75/100
T2: Trainspotting Soundtrack 75/100
- Chart updated: 01/17/2018 07:15
- (Created: 01/05/2017 01:15).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Indie Rock, Emo, Post-Hardcore [First added to this chart: 08/18/2017]
Indie Rock, Emo, Post-Hardcore [First added to this chart: 08/18/2017]
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West Coast Hip-Hop, Experimental Hip-Hop, Neo-Soul [First added to this chart: 07/23/2017]
West Coast Hip-Hop, Experimental Hip-Hop, Neo-Soul [First added to this chart: 07/23/2017]
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2017
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Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk, Contemporary Folk [First added to this chart: 03/24/2017]
Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk, Contemporary Folk [First added to this chart: 03/24/2017]
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2017
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Pop Rap, Alternative R&B, Hardcore Hip-Hop [First added to this chart: 06/24/2017]
Pop Rap, Alternative R&B, Hardcore Hip-Hop [First added to this chart: 06/24/2017]
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2017
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Pop Rap, West Coast Hip-Hop, Experimental Hip-Hop [First added to this chart: 08/26/2017]
Pop Rap, West Coast Hip-Hop, Experimental Hip-Hop [First added to this chart: 08/26/2017]
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Dance-Punk, New Wave, Synthpop [First added to this chart: 09/02/2017]
Dance-Punk, New Wave, Synthpop [First added to this chart: 09/02/2017]
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2017
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2,732
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West Coast Hip-Hop, Conscious Hip-Hop, Trap Rap [First added to this chart: 04/14/2017]
West Coast Hip-Hop, Conscious Hip-Hop, Trap Rap [First added to this chart: 04/14/2017]
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2017
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Pop Rap, West Coast Hip-Hop, Experimental Hip-Hop [First added to this chart: 12/19/2017]
Pop Rap, West Coast Hip-Hop, Experimental Hip-Hop [First added to this chart: 12/19/2017]
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2017
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Television Music, Ambient, Dark Jazz [First added to this chart: 10/13/2017]
Television Music, Ambient, Dark Jazz [First added to this chart: 10/13/2017]
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Singer/Songwriter, Slowcore, Indie Folk [First added to this chart: 10/29/2017]
Singer/Songwriter, Slowcore, Indie Folk [First added to this chart: 10/29/2017]
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Top 100 Music Albums of 2017 composition
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| Brockhampton | 3 | 3% | |
| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 2 | 2% | |
| Sufjan Stevens | 2 | 2% | |
| Chris Stapleton | 2 | 2% | |
| Mac DeMarco | 1 | 1% | |
| Björk | 1 | 1% | |
| Steven Wilson | 1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 2017 chart changes
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