The Best Albums of 2021 by No Ripcord (2021)

No Ripcord is the longest running non-commercial music, film & entertainment magazine on the web. These are their best albums of 2021.
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41.

Smiling With No Teeth 

 Genesis Owusu

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

151 charts

Rank Score:

546

Rank in 2021:

32

Rank in 2020s:

88

Overall Rank:

2,816

Average Rating:

 78 (140 votes)

Comments:

10

42.

Mirror II 

 The Goon Sax

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

37

Rank in 2021:

418

Rank in 2020s:

1,546

Overall Rank:

24,732

Average Rating:

 73 (15 votes)

Comments:

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43.

Nine 

 Sault

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

201

Rank in 2021:

80

Rank in 2020s:

277

Overall Rank:

6,443

Average Rating:

 71 (52 votes)

Comments:

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44.

Afrique Victime 

 Mdou Moctar

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

146 charts

Rank Score:

574

Rank in 2021:

30

Rank in 2020s:

85

Overall Rank:

2,696

Average Rating:

 76 (104 votes)

Comments:

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45.

Sympathy For Life 

 Parquet Courts

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

90 charts

Rank Score:

281

Rank in 2021:

55

Rank in 2020s:

191

Overall Rank:

4,867

Average Rating:

 71 (79 votes)

Comments:

4

46.

The Golden Casket 

 Modest Mouse

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

64 charts

Rank Score:

149

Rank in 2021:

103

Rank in 2020s:

364

Overall Rank:

8,260

Average Rating:

 66 (73 votes)

Comments:

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47.

Sour 

 Olivia Rodrigo

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

197 charts

Rank Score:

598

Rank in 2021:

28

Rank in 2020s:

79

Overall Rank:

2,595

Average Rating:

 69 (171 votes)

Comments:

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48.

Chemtrails Over The Country Club 

 Lana Del Rey

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

209 charts

Rank Score:

606

Rank in 2021:

27

Rank in 2020s:

77

Overall Rank:

2,566

Average Rating:

 75 (256 votes)

Comments:

14

49.

Daddy's Home 

 St. Vincent

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

215 charts

Rank Score:

665

Rank in 2021:

23

Rank in 2020s:

68

Overall Rank:

2,399

Average Rating:

 75 (210 votes)

Comments:

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50.

Sling 

 Clairo

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Year of Release:

2021

Appears in:

93 charts

Rank Score:

375

Rank in 2021:

39

Rank in 2020s:

133

Overall Rank:

3,838

Average Rating:

 72 (84 votes)

Comments:

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The Best Albums of 2021 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Kiwi Jr.	1	2%
Parquet Courts	1	2%
Foxing	1	2%
Dry Cleaning	1	2%
Black Country, New Road	1	2%
Iceage	1	2%
Modest Mouse	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	27	54%
	12	24%
	3	6%
	3	6%
	2	4%
	1	2%
	1	2%
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The Best Albums of 2021 similarity to your chart(s)

Other 2021 year charts

Listed below are 135 charts from recognised sources for 2021. There are also 343 user submitted charts covering this period.

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• Albumism's 100 Best Albums of 2021 by Albumism (2021 year chart)
• Top 49 Music Albums of 2021 by The Alternative (2021 year chart)
• The 10 Best Albums of 2021 by The Atlantic (2021 year chart)
• Die 70+3 besten Alben des Jahres by Bayern 2 (2021 year chart)
• The 21 best albums of 2021 by BBC (2021 year chart)
• 6 Music Recommends Albums Of The Year 2021 by BBC Radio 6 (2021 year chart)
• BPM’s Top 50 Albums Of 2021 by Beats Per Minute (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Billboard (2021 year chart)
• Top 10 Albums of the Year 2021 by Bleep (2021 year chart)
• Top 20 Albums of 2021 by Blues Rock Review (2021 year chart)
• Boomkat Top Releases 2021 by Boomkat (2021 year chart)
• BrooklynVegan's Top 50 Albums of 2021 by BrooklynVegan (2021 year chart)
• Die ByteFM Jahrescharts 2021 by ByteFM (2021 year chart)
• Chorus.fm’s Top 30 Albums of 2021 by Chorus.fm (2021 year chart)
• Clash Albums Of The Year 2021 by Clash (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Classic Rock (2021 year chart)
• Die 50 besten Alben des Jahres 2021 by Classic Rock Deutschland (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 by Complex (2021 year chart)
• Complex UK’s Best Albums Of 2021 by Complex UK (2021 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2021 by Consequence of Sound (2021 year chart)
• The Top 50 Albums of 2021 by Crack Magazine (2021 year chart)
• Los Mejores Discos Internacionales Del 2021 by Cusica+ (2021 year chart)
• The 20 best albums of 2021 by Dazed (2021 year chart)
• Top 40 Albums of 2021 by Decibel (2021 year chart)
• The 20 Best Albums of 2021 by Deep Cuts (2021 year chart)
• Die Alben-Top Ten 2021 by detektor.fm (2021 year chart)
• Die 10 besten Alben 2021 international by DIFFUS (2021 year chart)
• Top 100 Albums of 2021 by Distorted Sound Magazine (2021 year chart)
• DIY's Best Albums of 2021 by DIY (2021 year chart)
• Albums Of The Year 2021 by Dork (2021 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2021 by Double J (2021 year chart)
• The 25 Best Albums of 2021 by Dummy (2021 year chart)
• Die besten Alben des Jahres 2021 by eclipsed (2021 year chart)
• Eel Pie Records Albums of the Year 2021 by Eel Pie Records (2021 year chart)
• Die Alben des Jahres 2021 by egoFM (2021 year chart)
• The 10 best albums of 2021 by Entertainment Weekly (2021 year chart)
• Exclaim!'s 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Exclaim! (2021 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2021 by The Fader (2021 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2021 by Far Out Magazine (2021 year chart)
• Best Albums 2021 by Fast 'n' Bulbous (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 by FLOOD Magazine (2021 year chart)
• The 45 best albums of 2021 by The Forty Five (2021 year chart)
• 20 Best Albums of 2021 by Gaffa (2021 year chart)
• Gigwise's 51 Best Albums of 2021 by Gigwise (2021 year chart)
• Albums of 2021 by God is in the TV (2021 year chart)
• 50 best albums of 2021 by Good Morning America (2021 year chart)
• Gorilla vs. Bear Albums of 2021 by Gorilla vs. Bear (2021 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2021 by The Guardian (2021 year chart)
• The 20 best guitar albums of 2021 by Guitar World (2021 year chart)
• Hot Press Albums Of 2021 by Hot Press (2021 year chart)
• The 40 best albums of 2021 by Independent (2021 year chart)
• Los 50 mejores discos del 2021 by Indie Hoy (2021 year chart)
• The 10 best albums of 2021 by inews.co.uk (2021 year chart)
• Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 2021 by Les Inrocks (2021 year chart)
• KCRW's Best Albums of 2021 by KCRW (2021 year chart)
• Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2021 by Kerrang! (2021 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2021 by KEXP (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 by KEYMAG (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by laut (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 Ranked by The Line Of Best Fit (2021 year chart)
• The 10 best albums of 2021 by Los Angeles Times (2021 year chart)
• The Loud And Quiet best albums of 2021 by Loud And Quiet (2021 year chart)
• Louder Than War's Top 100 Albums of 2021 by Louder Than War (2021 year chart)
• Top 25 albums of 2021 by Magnet (2021 year chart)
• 25 Best Albums of 2021 by Magnetic Magazine (2021 year chart)
• Best albums of 2021 by The Mercury News (2021 year chart)
• The 40 Best Albums of 2021 by Metacritic (2021 year chart)
• The 50 best Metal albums of 2021 by Metal Hammer (2021 year chart)
• Metal Injection Writer's Top 20 Albums Of 2021 by Metal Injection (2021 year chart)
• Die 50 besten Alben des Jahres 2021 by metal.de (2021 year chart)
• Mojo Albums of the Year 2021 by Mojo (2021 year chart)
• 10 album terbaik 2021 by Mojok.co (2021 year chart)
• Los mejores discos internacionales de 2021 by Mondo Sonoro (2021 year chart)
• Los Mejores Discos Internacionales Del Año 2021 by Musicazul (2021 year chart)
• musicOMH's Top 50 Albums Of 2021 by musicOMH (2021 year chart)
• Redaktionscharts 2021 by MusikBlog (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Musikexpress.de (2021 year chart)
• 50 Best Albums Of 2021 by NBHAP (2021 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2021 by The Needle Drop (2021 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2021 by New Music Express (2021 year chart)
• Top Albums 2021 by New Noise (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 by No Ripcord (2021 year chart)
• Best Albums of 2021 by Norman Records (2021 year chart)
• Best Albums of 2021 by Northern Transmissions (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by NPR (2021 year chart)
• Best albums of 2021 by Okayplayer (2021 year chart)
• Dit zijn de 20 beste albums van 2021 by OOR (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Our Culture Mag (2021 year chart)
• Best Albums of 2021 by Passion of the Weiss (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Paste (2021 year chart)
• Top 10 Albums of 2021 by People (2021 year chart)
• Top 100 Albums of 2021 by Piccadilly Records (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Pitchfork (2021 year chart)
• Album des Jahres 2021 by Plattentests.de (2021 year chart)
• The 75 Best Albums of 2021 by PopMatters (2021 year chart)
• Prog Magazine Writers' Albums Of 2021 by Prog (2021 year chart)
• Top 25 Albums Of The Year by Punktastic (2021 year chart)
• Quietus Albums Of The Year 2021 by The Quietus (2021 year chart)
• Record Collector Magazine Albums of The Year 2021 by Record Collector Magazine (2021 year chart)
• Albums of the year 2021 by Resident (2021 year chart)
• Die 25 besten Alben des Jahres 2021 by Reverb Is For Lovers (2021 year chart)
• 25 Best Albums of 2021 by Revolver (2021 year chart)
• The 108 best albums of 2021 by RIFF (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 by The Ringer (2021 year chart)
• Top 20 Blues, Rock & Roots Albums 2021 by Rock & Blues Muse (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Rolling Stone (2021 year chart)
• Die Alben des Jahres 2021 by Rolling Stone Deutschland (2021 year chart)
• Albums Of The Year 2021 by Rough Trade (2021 year chart)
• 40 Best Albums of 2021 by Shindig! Magazine (2021 year chart)
• The Skinny's Top 10 Albums of 2021 by The Skinny (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Slant Magazine (2021 year chart)
• Vuoden 2021 parhaat levyt by Soundi (2021 year chart)
• Top 20 Albums of 2021 by Spectrum Culture (2021 year chart)
• The 30 Best Albums Of 2021 by Spin (2021 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2021 by Sputnik Music (2021 year chart)
• Best of 2021 by Stars Are Underground (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums Of 2021 by Stereogum (2021 year chart)
• The Top 10 Albums of 2021 by TIME (2021 year chart)
• 25 best albums of 2021 by The Times (2021 year chart)
• Die 50 besten Alben des Jahres 2021 by Tonspion (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Treble (2021 year chart)
• Top 40 Rock Albums of 2021 by Ultimate Classic Rock (2021 year chart)
• Uncut's Top 75 albums of 2021 by Uncut (2021 year chart)
• Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2021 by Under The Radar (2021 year chart)
• Our 50 favourite albums of 2021 by The Vinyl Factory (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by VISIONS (2021 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2021 by Vive Le Rock! (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 by Vulture (2021 year chart)
• Best music of 2021 by The Washington Post (2021 year chart)
• Top 30 Albums Of 2021 by The Wild Honey Pie (2021 year chart)
• The Wire's Releases Of The Year 2021 by The Wire (2021 year chart)
• The best albums of 2021 by Yahoo! (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by The Young Folks (2021 year chart)

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• The Best Albums of 2022 by No Ripcord (2022 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2021 by No Ripcord (2021 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2020 by No Ripcord (2020 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2019 by No Ripcord (2019 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by No Ripcord (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2017 by No Ripcord (2017 year chart)

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