Best Albums of 2004

Listed below are the best albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 4 hours ago).
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2004 year summaryThe best artists of 2004 were Arcade Fire, Madvillain, Green Day, Kanye West, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse, Interpol, Daniel Dumile and MF DOOM.
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"Coming off the critical and commercial successes of Morning View and Make Yourself, Incubus knew they had to go for a different sound than the previous two that are very similar. A Crow Left of the Murder would have been a fantastic EP. A tale of two sides, tracks 1-6 stand up to the best Incubus..."  [+]  Reply
- Edwarda85 | 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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"Les Cowboys again cover all of their favorite territory on this album. We have a heavy dose of biting social and political commentary with 8 seconds, Plus Rien, Lettre a Levesque, Si La Vie Vous Intéresse, and the Epilogue. We have the deeply sentimental Cowboys (my favorite Cowboys) with some po..."  [+]  Reply
- JoeyBones1986 | 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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"Always come back to this one, my favourite album by Grizzly Bear. Not many albums can take me in such a soothing zone like this one does. Me and this album go way back... we've been through so much shit in life together but we've always managed to stay close."  Reply
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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Best Artists of the 2000s
1. Radiohead
2. Arcade Fire
3. The Strokes
4. Coldplay
5. Sufjan Stevens
6. Muse
7. Arctic Monkeys
8. The White Stripes
9. Wilco
10. Animal Collective