Best Albums of the 2010s

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Listed below are the best albums of the 2010s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of the 2010s were Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Tame Impala, Arcade Fire, Beach House, Frank Ocean, Sufjan Stevens, The National, Radiohead and Nick Cave.

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Stranger To Stranger

Paul Simon

Year of Release:

2016

Appears in:

96 charts

Rank Score:

255

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991

Overall Rank:

5,329

Average Rating:

72 (109 votes)

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992.

Ultimate Care II

Matmos

Year of Release:

2016

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

254

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992

Overall Rank:

5,339

Average Rating:

72 (75 votes)

Comments:

993.

The Drums

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

79 charts

Rank Score:

254

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993

Overall Rank:

5,346

Average Rating:

74 (109 votes)

Comments:

994.

The Incredible True Story

Logic

Year of Release:

2015

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

253

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995.

Morning/Evening

Four Tet

Year of Release:

2015

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

253

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996.

Merrie Land

The Good, The Bad & The Queen

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

65 charts

Rank Score:

253

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Rank in 2010s:

996

Overall Rank:

5,355

Average Rating:

76 (53 votes)

Comments:

997.

A Dramatic Turn Of Events

Dream Theater

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

252

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998.

Spirit

Depeche Mode

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

90 charts

Rank Score:

252

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999.

Out In The Storm

Waxahatchee

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

90 charts

Rank Score:

252

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1000.

World Peace Is None Of Your Business

Morrissey

Year of Release:

2014

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

252

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Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year	Albums	%

2010	95	10%
2011	120	12%
2012	106	11%
2013	108	11%
2014	100	10%
2015	108	11%
2016	87	9%
2017	111	11%
2018	90	9%
2019	75	8%

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	8	1%
Death Grips	6	1%
Drake	6	1%
Lana Del Rey	6	1%
The Weeknd	5	1%
Beach House	5	1%
Julia Holter	5	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	554	55%
	223	22%
	69	7%
	33	3%
	27	3%
	20	2%
	10	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	994	99%
Yes	6	1%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	994	99%
Yes	6	1%

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1. Arcade Fire
2. Madvillain
3. Green Day
4. Kanye West
5. The Killers
6. Franz Ferdinand
7. Modest Mouse
8. Interpol
9. Daniel Dumile
10. MF DOOM
11. Joanna Newsom
12. Keane
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