Best Albums of 2004

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Listed below are the best albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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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Lifting Concrete Lightly
Live

MIMEO

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2004

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4 charts

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242.

Sunsets And Car Crashes

The Spill Canvas

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2004

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6 charts

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Crimes

The Blood Brothers

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2004

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12 charts

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244.

Transient

Gaelle

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2004

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9 charts

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245.

The Difference Between Me And You Is That I'm Not On Fire

Mclusky

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2004

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22 charts

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Fly Or Die

N*E*R*D

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2004

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29 charts

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247.

Ten

cLOUDDEAD

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2004

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27 charts

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Niño Rojo

Devendra Banhart

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2004

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26 charts

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Cigani Ruzsa + Angelo

DelaDap

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2004

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2 charts

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Fuckin A

The Thermals

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2004

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14 charts

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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
The Rolling Stones	3	0%
John Frusciante	3	0%
Nick Drake	2	0%
Cancerslug	2	0%
Pain Of Salvation	2	0%
Ayreon	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	440	44%
	175	18%
	50	5%
	45	5%
	44	4%
	30	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	939	94%
Yes	61	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	968	97%
Yes	32	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

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