Best Albums of 2010

Listed below are the best albums of 2010 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
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2010 year summaryThe best artists of 2010 were Kanye West, Arcade Fire, The National, Beach House, LCD Soundsystem, Gorillaz, Deerhunter, Sufjan Stevens, Joanna Newsom and The Black Keys.
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"As we approach the 1 year anniversary (10th May 2019) of the sad loss of Scott Hutchison I went back and re-listened to this album for the 1st time in years and it reminded me what a beautiful album this is . The first FR album that really spoke to me Scott may be gone but he will never ever be f..."  [+]  Reply
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"One of my favorite Tom Petty albums. It's a bit of a departure in that there are some meandering blues tracks, but I tend to like meandering blues tracks so it works for me."  Reply
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"Massive surprise! Better than expected! Like a room full of human sized marbles bouncing into a colorful and shiny haze, this a place where I will spend my days. Keyboards are prominent. 'Punching In A Dream' is fantastic piece of songwriting. Yes, certainly getting the dream with GBH. It's a go ..."  [+]  Reply
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"Essential if you really want to understand Mike's music. While the production is obviously pretty weak, it does have it's charm. Deeply personal and revealing and it took a lot of courage to come out with this. But it also comes off as therapeutic. Throw this on at a house party and watch people'..."  [+]  Reply
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