Best Albums of 2015

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Listed below are the best albums of 2015 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2015 were Kendrick Lamar, Sufjan Stevens, Tame Impala, Father John Misty, Grimes, Courtney Barnett, Carly Rae Jepsen, Beach House, Kamasi Washington and Steven Wilson.

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Paper Wheels

Trey Anastasio

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2015

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6 charts

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May Your Mind Explode A Blossom Tree

Kira Skov

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2015

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3 charts

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Welcome To The Folk-Punk Show
Compilation

Various Artists

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2015

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2 charts

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Valley Of The Snake

Ruby The Hatchet

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2015

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3 charts

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Whatever, Dad

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2015

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Miniatury

Eugeniusz Rudnik

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2015

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Songs Of God And Whiskey

The Airborne Toxic Event

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2015

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Glean

They Might Be Giants

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2015

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11 charts

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Blood And Love Circus

The Birthday

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2015

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Brockworld

Dave Brock

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2015

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Best Albums of 2015 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Justin Townes Earle	2	0%
Lil Ugly Mane	2	0%
t e l e p a t h テレパシー能力者	2	0%
Steven Wilson	2	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	2	0%
Gov't Mule	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	474	47%
	193	19%
	52	5%
	35	4%
	32	3%
	26	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	979	98%
Yes	21	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	9	1%

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