Best Albums of 2008

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Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 3 hours ago).
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2008 year summaryThe best artists of 2008 were Fleet Foxes, Vampire Weekend, Portishead, Coldplay, Have A Nice Life, Elbow, TV On The Radio, Kanye West, Deerhunter and Kings Of Leon.
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291.
Sea Sew 
Ireland Lisa Hannigan
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
20 charts
Rank Score:
71
Rank in 2008:
291
Rank in 2000s:
2,862
Overall Rank:
15,883
Average Rating:
 74 (22 votes)
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292.
And You Were A Crow 
United States The Parlor Mob
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
12 charts
Rank Score:
71
Rank in 2008:
292
Rank in 2000s:
2,872
Overall Rank:
15,933
Average Rating:
 75 (12 votes)
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293.
This Is It And I Am It And You Are It And So Is That And He Is It And She Is It And It Is It And That Is That 
United States Marnie Stern
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
28 charts
Rank Score:
70
Rank in 2008:
293
Rank in 2000s:
2,899
Overall Rank:
16,102
Average Rating:
 76 (17 votes)
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294.
Momofuku 
United Kingdom Elvis Costello & The Imposters
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
24 charts
Rank Score:
69
Rank in 2008:
294
Rank in 2000s:
2,918
Overall Rank:
16,234
Average Rating:
 69 (24 votes)
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295.
13 Blues For Thirteen Moons 
Canada Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra And Tra-La-La Band
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
17 charts
Rank Score:
69
Rank in 2008:
295
Rank in 2000s:
2,920
Overall Rank:
16,249
Average Rating:
 74 (18 votes)
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296.
Three States: Rarities 1997-2007 
Compilation
United States Dear Nora
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank Score:
69
Rank in 2008:
296
Rank in 2000s:
2,929
Overall Rank:
16,288
Average Rating:
 72 (1 vote)
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297.
Join With Us 
United Kingdom The Feeling
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
4 charts
Rank Score:
69
Rank in 2008:
297
Rank in 2000s:
2,937
Overall Rank:
16,323
Average Rating:
 73 (8 votes)
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298.
Ladyhawke 
New Zealand Ladyhawke
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
34 charts
Rank Score:
68
Rank in 2008:
298
Rank in 2000s:
2,947
Overall Rank:
16,376
Average Rating:
 75 (33 votes)
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299.
Me And Armini 
Iceland Emiliana Torrini
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
27 charts
Rank Score:
68
Rank in 2008:
299
Rank in 2000s:
2,956
Overall Rank:
16,415
Average Rating:
 74 (34 votes)
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300.
The Bronx III 
United States The Bronx
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
10 charts
Rank Score:
68
Rank in 2008:
300
Rank in 2000s:
2,976
Overall Rank:
16,501
Average Rating:
 72 (6 votes)
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Best Albums of 2008 composition

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