Best Albums of 2009

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Listed below are the best albums of 2009 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2009 were Animal Collective, The Antlers, The xx, Grizzly Bear, Phoenix, Muse, Florence + The Machine, Arctic Monkeys, Dirty Projectors and Kid Cudi.

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Nothing Personal

All Time Low

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2009

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16 charts

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Already Free

The Derek Trucks Band

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2009

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20 charts

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Live At The Olympia In Dublin 39 Songs
Live

R.E.M.

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2009

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21 charts

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The Live Anthology
Live compilation

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

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2009

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28 charts

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Catacombs

Cass McCombs

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2009

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24 charts

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Heidersmenn

Stein Torleif Bjella

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2009

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8 charts

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La Musique

Dominique A

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2009

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11 charts

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La Superbe

Benjamin Biolay

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2009

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19 charts

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First Love

Emmy The Great

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2009

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10 charts

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Break It Up

Jemina Pearl

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2009

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3 charts

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Best Albums of 2009 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
James Ferraro	3	0%
Morrissey	3	0%
Animal Collective	3	0%
Neil Young	3	0%
The Flaming Lips	2	0%
The Devin Townsend Project	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	457	46%
	192	19%
	45	5%
	38	4%
	27	3%
	27	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	956	96%
Yes	44	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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