Best Albums of 2004

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Listed below are the best albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2004 were Arcade Fire, Madvillain, Green Day, Kanye West, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse, Interpol, Daniel Dumile and MF DOOM.

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Isa

Enslaved

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2004

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15 charts

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412.

Bebel Gilberto

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2004

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13 charts

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Escondida

Jolie Holland

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2004

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13 charts

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414.

Contact Note

Jon Hopkins

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2004

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7 charts

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Amplifier

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2004

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13 charts

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416.

Origin Vol. 1

The Soundtrack Of Our Lives

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2004

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20 charts

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Spells And Ceremonies

The Cascades (DE)

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2004

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4 charts

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With The Lights Out
Compilation

Nirvana

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2004

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15 charts

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ONoffON

Mission Of Burma

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2004

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15 charts

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Beautifully Human: Words And Sounds Vol. 2

Jill Scott

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2004

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17 charts

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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
The Rolling Stones	3	0%
John Frusciante	3	0%
Nick Drake	2	0%
Ayreon	2	0%
Pain Of Salvation	2	0%
Cancerslug	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	439	44%
	175	18%
	49	5%
	44	4%
	44	4%
	30	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	939	94%
Yes	61	6%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

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