Best Albums of 2002

Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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1.

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 

 Wilco

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

1,682 charts

Rank Score:

17,197

Rank in 2002:

1

Rank in 2000s:

6

Overall Rank:

60

Average Rating:

 85 (1,966 votes)

Comments:

173

2.

Turn On The Bright Lights 

 Interpol

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

1,296 charts

Rank Score:

13,156

Rank in 2002:

2

Rank in 2000s:

9

Overall Rank:

90

Average Rating:

 84 (1,626 votes)

Comments:

128

3.

A Rush Of Blood To The Head 

 Coldplay

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

1,347 charts

Rank Score:

11,853

Rank in 2002:

3

Rank in 2000s:

12

Overall Rank:

108

Average Rating:

 79 (2,211 votes)

Comments:

186

4.

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots 

 The Flaming Lips

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

1,324 charts

Rank Score:

10,896

Rank in 2002:

4

Rank in 2000s:

15

Overall Rank:

120

Average Rating:

 83 (1,676 votes)

Comments:

107

5.

Songs For The Deaf 

 Queens Of The Stone Age

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

1,143 charts

Rank Score:

10,240

Rank in 2002:

5

Rank in 2000s:

17

Overall Rank:

130

Average Rating:

 83 (1,520 votes)

Comments:

74

6.

You Forgot It In People 

 Broken Social Scene

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

639 charts

Rank Score:

5,493

Rank in 2002:

6

Rank in 2000s:

45

Overall Rank:

312

Average Rating:

 82 (711 votes)

Comments:

33

7.

Sea Change 

 Beck

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

729 charts

Rank Score:

5,004

Rank in 2002:

7

Rank in 2000s:

54

Overall Rank:

343

Average Rating:

 80 (978 votes)

Comments:

56

8.

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 Sigur Rós

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

668 charts

Rank Score:

4,396

Rank in 2002:

8

Rank in 2000s:

61

Overall Rank:

383

Average Rating:

 82 (864 votes)

Comments:

44

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By The Way 

 Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

609 charts

Rank Score:

4,106

Rank in 2002:

9

Rank in 2000s:

65

Overall Rank:

408

Average Rating:

 76 (1,083 votes)

Comments:

61

10.

Geogaddi 

 Boards Of Canada

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

404 charts

Rank Score:

3,440

Rank in 2002:

10

Rank in 2000s:

82

Overall Rank:

510

Average Rating:

 80 (470 votes)

Comments:

27

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Best Albums of 2002 composition

Top 1,000 Top 500 Top 250 Top 100

Artist	Albums	%
Various Artists	15	2%
Coil	2	0%
Björk	2	0%
Muse	2	0%
David Bowie	2	0%
Iron Maiden	2	0%
Cancerslug	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%
	468	47%
	182	18%
	40	4%
	37	4%
	35	4%
	26	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	929	93%
Yes	71	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	962	96%
Yes	38	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%