Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2017 were Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, Brockhampton, Tyler, The Creator, The War On Drugs, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Slowdive, Mount Eerie, Phil Elverum and The National.

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Yesterday's Gone

Loyle Carner

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

67 charts

Rank Score:

188

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152.

Reflections Of A Floating World

Elder

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

62 charts

Rank Score:

187

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153.

The Far Field

Future Islands

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2017

Appears in:

70 charts

Rank Score:

182

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154.

Async

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

49 charts

Rank Score:

182

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155.

Hippopotamus

Sparks

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2017

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

179

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156.

For Crying Out Loud

Kasabian

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2017

Appears in:

37 charts

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179

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157.

Guppy

Charly Bliss

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2017

Appears in:

59 charts

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179

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158.

After The Party

The Menzingers

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2017

Appears in:

33 charts

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177

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Gang Signs & Prayer

Stormzy

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

71 charts

Rank Score:

176

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160.

Woodstock

Portugal. The Man

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2017

Appears in:

36 charts

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176

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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Mach-Hommy	5	1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Brockhampton	3	0%
Charli XCX	2	0%
Lingua Ignota	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	460	46%
	192	19%
	45	5%
	44	4%
	38	4%
	26	3%
	18	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	981	98%
Yes	19	2%

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