Best Albums of 2013

Listed below are the best albums of 2013 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 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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Buy album United States
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2013
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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 471 47%
United Kingdom 197 20%
Canada 45 5%
Mixed Nationality 36 4%
Germany 30 3%
Australia 29 3%
Sweden 22 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 969 97%
Yes 31 3%
Live? Albums %
No 976 98%
Yes 24 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 990 99%
Yes 10 1%
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