Best Albums of 2002

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Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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2002 year summaryThe best artists of 2002 were Wilco, Interpol, Coldplay, The Flaming Lips, Queens Of The Stone Age, Broken Social Scene, Beck, Sigur Rós, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Boards Of Canada.

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Lifelines

a-ha

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2002

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20 charts

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El Abayarde

Tego Calderón

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2002

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4 charts

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Let Us Prey

Electric Wizard

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2002

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13 charts

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The All-American Rejects

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2002

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21 charts

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Mind If We Make Love To You

Wondermints

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2002

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9 charts

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Hostile Ambient Takeover

Melvins

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2002

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8 charts

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Corporate America

Boston

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2002

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10 charts

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Encuentros Con Entidades

Los Planetas

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2002

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2 charts

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579.

Killing The Dragon

Dio

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2002

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9 charts

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The Future Is Now

Non Phixion

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2002

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Best Albums of 2002 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	15	2%
Alanis Morissette	2	0%
Porcupine Tree	2	0%
Badly Drawn Boy	2	0%
Wire	2	0%
King Crimson	2	0%
2raumwohnung	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	467	47%
	182	18%
	40	4%
	37	4%
	35	4%
	26	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	929	93%
Yes	71	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	962	96%
Yes	38	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

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