Best Albums of the 2010s
Explore the best albums of the 2010s, based on over 2 million album rankings across 60,000 charts
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"Once was a diamond in the rough of pop music, Ed has became a horribly safe and generic as a musician. Boring. This is trash." Reply
"Solid, nostalgic, but far from Grandaddy at their best." Reply
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"The ballads on this album get really mushy, especially on the banal "Photograph" ("When it gets hard/You know it can get hard sometimes/ is the only thing that makes us feel alive") and the cliche-riddled "Thinking Out Loud" (Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars), but when Ed wishes to bra..." Reply
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2014
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"I preferred their 2000's leaning more towards prog metal albums, not because of their harder sound but because I felt the songs were longer, more complex, better written... Having said that, it's still a nice album to listen and it flows really well. Let's see what happens now their guitarist pas..." Reply
"Same flows. Same topic matter. Same. Fucking. Shit. Favourite track: /" Reply
"This is a fun album and I like how dense it is, but too many songs are forgettable or just don't have a very strong replay value for me. An Orphan of Fortune and Mystery Disease are great though." Reply
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"With their fourth album The Twilight Sad provide an intoxicating (irn) brew of shoegaze and goth that is both oppressive and humable in equal measure. The lyrics weave a melancholy tapestry reinforced by melodies that linger at odd intervals. James Alexander Graham's beautiful vocals are backed b..." Reply
"Most underrated album of the year !" Reply
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 100 of 100
Best Albums of the 2010s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 2010 | 92 | 9% | |
| 2011 | 124 | 12% | |
| 2012 | 103 | 10% | |
| 2013 | 115 | 12% | |
| 2014 | 96 | 10% | |
| 2015 | 107 | 11% | |
| 2016 | 84 | 8% | |
| 2017 | 112 | 11% | |
| 2018 | 91 | 9% | |
| 2019 | 76 | 8% |
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| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 9 | 1% | |
| Death Grips | 6 | 1% | |
| Drake | 6 | 1% | |
| Lana Del Rey | 6 | 1% | |
| Taylor Swift | 5 | 1% | |
| Kanye West | 5 | 1% | |
| Brockhampton | 5 | 1% | |
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216 | 22% | |
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69 | 7% | |
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32 | 3% | |
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28 | 3% | |
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20 | 2% | |
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9 | 1% | |
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Best Albums of the 2010s chart changes
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Up 9 from 99th to 90th |
Up 3 from 71st to 68th |
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Down 3 from 64th to 67th |
Down 3 from 68th to 71st |
Down 2 from 58th to 60th |
