Best Albums of 2010

Listed below are the best albums of 2010 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 4 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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"One thing about this album I think is often overlooked is how focused it is. Yes, it is atmospheric dub so it's mostly an aesthetic vibe people go for, but the feel for this album is incredibly specific that it easily invokes escapism. I don't know how you can listen to this album and not imagine..."  [+]  Reply
- Anti | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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"A fitting last album for the Man in Black. There's some powerful and emotional stuff on this one. If you're a fan of Johnny's later music, give this one a listen if you haven't already done so."  Reply
- rockinsteve | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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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
- Brad1770 | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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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
- tawtaw | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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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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