Best Albums of 2013

Listed below are the best albums of 2013 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2013 were Vampire Weekend, Arctic Monkeys, Daft Punk, Kanye West, Queens Of The Stone Age, Arcade Fire, The National, Deafheaven, My Bloody Valentine and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.
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School Daze 
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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2013
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19
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Buy album United States
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Best Albums of 2013 composition

Country Albums %


United States 465 47%
United Kingdom 203 20%
Canada 46 5%
Mixed Nationality 35 4%
Germany 30 3%
Australia 28 3%
Sweden 21 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 968 97%
Yes 32 3%
Live? Albums %
No 977 98%
Yes 23 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 989 99%
Yes 11 1%
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8. Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers by Kendrick Lamar
9. Promises by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra
10. Folklore by Taylor Swift
11. Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
12. Blue Rev by Alvvays
13. Hellfire by Black Midi
14. Javelin by Sufjan Stevens
15. What's Your Pleasure? by Jessie Ware
16. After Hours by The Weeknd
17. Brat by Charli XCX
18. Shore by Fleet Foxes
19. A Light For Attracting Attention by The Smile
20. How I'm Feeling Now by Charli XCX
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