The A.V. Club's 20 best albums of 2017 by The A.V. Club (2017)

The A.V. Club is an American online newspaper and entertainment website. It was created in 1993 as a supplement to its satirical parent publication, The Onion. These are their best albums of 2017.
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11.

A Hairshirt Of Purpose 

 Pile

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

86

Rank in 2017:

288

Rank in 2010s:

2,810

Overall Rank:

13,209

Average Rating:

 75 (20 votes)

Comments:

2

12.

Process 

 Sampha

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

244 charts

Rank Score:

889

Rank in 2017:

33

Rank in 2010s:

308

Overall Rank:

1,883

Average Rating:

 76 (331 votes)

Comments:

21

13.

Mirror Reaper 

 Bell Witch

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

203

Rank in 2017:

133

Rank in 2010s:

1,232

Overall Rank:

6,373

Average Rating:

 78 (36 votes)

Comments:

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14.

Sleep Well Beast 

 The National

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

436 charts

Rank Score:

2,856

Rank in 2017:

7

Rank in 2010s:

89

Overall Rank:

623

Average Rating:

 80 (535 votes)

Comments:

30

15.

Utopia 

 Björk

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

156 charts

Rank Score:

482

Rank in 2017:

55

Rank in 2010s:

531

Overall Rank:

3,111

Average Rating:

 74 (233 votes)

Comments:

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16.

Guppy 

 Charly Bliss

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

186

Rank in 2017:

151

Rank in 2010s:

1,344

Overall Rank:

6,893

Average Rating:

 75 (64 votes)

Comments:

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17.

Melodrama 

 Lorde

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

602 charts

Rank Score:

5,743

Rank in 2017:

2

Rank in 2010s:

40

Overall Rank:

314

Average Rating:

 81 (759 votes)

Comments:

75

18.

V 

 The Horrors (UK)

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

63 charts

Rank Score:

267

Rank in 2017:

101

Rank in 2010s:

939

Overall Rank:

5,025

Average Rating:

 76 (63 votes)

Comments:

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19.

You Can't Stay Here 

 Iron Chic

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

2

Rank in 2017:

3,330

Rank in 2010s:

30,961

Overall Rank:

112,316

Average Rating:

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20.

American Dream 

 LCD Soundsystem

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Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

464 charts

Rank Score:

2,757

Rank in 2017:

10

Rank in 2010s:

97

Overall Rank:

651

Average Rating:

 78 (598 votes)

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The A.V. Club's 20 best albums of 2017 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Vince Staples	1	5%
LCD Soundsystem	1	5%
Waxahatchee	1	5%
Pile	1	5%
Kendrick Lamar	1	5%
Sampha	1	5%
St. Vincent	1	5%
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Country	Albums	%
	15	75%
	2	10%
	1	5%
	1	5%
	1	5%

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• The A.V. Club's 20 best albums of 2011 by The A.V. Club (2011 year chart)
• Top 25 albums of 2010 by The A.V. Club (2010 year chart)
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• The best music of 2008 by The A.V. Club (2008 year chart)
• The best music of 2007 by The A.V. Club (2007 year chart)
• The best music of 2006 by The A.V. Club (2006 year chart)

Decade charts

• The A.V. Club's 50 best albums of the 2010s by The A.V. Club (2010s decade chart) (published 2019)
• The A.V. Club's 50 best albums of the 2000s by The A.V. Club (2000s decade chart) (published 2009)

Overall charts

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