Best Albums of 2020

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Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2020 were The Strokes, Phoebe Bridgers, Fiona Apple, Taylor Swift, Jessie Ware, The Weeknd, Fleet Foxes, Charli XCX, Run The Jewels and Tame Impala.

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If I Am Only My Thoughts

Loving

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2020

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272.

Even In Exile

James Dean Bradfield

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2020

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21 charts

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Live At The Roundhouse
Live

Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets

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2020

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19 charts

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Under The Spell Of Joy

Death Valley Girls

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2020

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6 charts

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Flower Of Devotion

Dehd

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2020

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34 charts

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XOXO

The Jayhawks

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2020

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30 charts

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Straight Songs Of Sorrow

Mark Lanegan

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2020

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49 charts

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Island

Owen Pallett

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2020

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23 charts

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That's How Rumors Get Started

Margo Price

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2020

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32 charts

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My Echo

Laura Veirs

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2020

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23 charts

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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Adrianne Lenker	3	0%
Sault	2	0%
Kaatayra	2	0%
Nicolas Jaar	2	0%
Bladee	2	0%
Bad Bunny	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	480	48%
	197	20%
	59	6%
	34	3%
	27	3%
	25	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	970	97%
Yes	30	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	996	100%
Yes	4	0%

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