Best Albums of 2013

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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 Lorde.

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Let's Be Still

The Head And The Heart

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2013

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17 charts

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Inside Llewyn Davis: Original Soundtrack Recording
Soundtrack

Various Artists

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2013

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21 charts

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Meir

Kvelertak

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2013

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23 charts

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Guten Morgen

Amé Toki

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2013

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6 charts

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On Air - Live At The BBC Volume 2
Live

The Beatles

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2013

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14 charts

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Without A Net
Live

Wayne Shorter Quartet

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2013

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13 charts

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Live In Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2
Live

Miles Davis Quintet

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2013

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5 charts

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Pull My Hair Back

Jessy Lanza

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2013

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24 charts

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Blackbird

Fat Freddy's Drop

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2013

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9 charts

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There Goes Your Money

Virtual Riot

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2013

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2 charts

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Best Albums of 2013 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Justin Timberlake	3	0%
David Bowie	2	0%
Lorde	2	0%
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	2	0%
James Ferraro	2	0%
Lubomyr Melnyk	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	466	47%
	203	20%
	46	5%
	34	3%
	30	3%
	28	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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