Top 49 Music Albums of 2021 by The Alternative (2021) 
The Alternative covers, promotes, and recommends the best music they can find. It began as a radio show in 2009 and the website was launched in 2014. These are their best albums of 2021.
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2021
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Top 49 Music Albums of 2021 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Home Is Where | 1 | 2% | |
| Johanna Samuels | 1 | 2% | |
| Pinkshift | 1 | 2% | |
| Sun June | 1 | 2% | |
| Foxing | 1 | 2% | |
| Mister Goblin | 1 | 2% | |
| Mannequin Pussy | 1 | 2% | |
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Year charts
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- Top 50 Albums of 2022 by The Alternative (2022 year chart)
- Top 49 Music Albums of 2021 by The Alternative (2021 year chart)
- The 75 Best Albums of 2020 by The Alternative (2020 year chart)
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- The Top 50 Records of 2016 by The Alternative (2016 year chart)
Decade charts
[None]Overall charts
[None][The Alternative was founded in 2016.]
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