The 50 Best Albums of 2008
by The Guardian (2008) 
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper. These are their best albums of 2008.
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The 50 Best Albums of 2008 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Streets | 1 | 2% | |
| Seu Jorge | 1 | 2% | |
| Portishead | 1 | 2% | |
| Foals | 1 | 2% | |
| The Raconteurs | 1 | 2% | |
| TV On The Radio | 1 | 2% | |
| Roots Manuva | 1 | 2% | |
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24 | 48% | |
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Other 2008 year charts
There are 71 charts from recognised sources for 2008 (3 are listed below). There are also 458 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| 2008 års bästa album | Sonic Magazine | 2008 year chart | 2018 | |
| 2008 års 55 bästa | Dagensskiva.com | 2008 year chart | 2009 | |
| Quietus Albums Of The Year 2008 | The Quietus | 2008 year chart | 2008 | |
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