Best Albums of 2003

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Listed below are the best albums of 2003 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2003 were The White Stripes, Radiohead, Muse, The Strokes, The Shins, Death Cab For Cutie, The Postal Service, The Mars Volta, Songs: Ohia and Jason Molina.

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Masterplan

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2003

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7 charts

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Far From The Madding Crowd

Wuthering Heights

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2003

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10 charts

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Hai

The Creatures

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2003

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2 charts

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Befriended

The Innocence Mission

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2003

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14 charts

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Center Of Attention

Pete Rock / InI

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2003

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7 charts

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Hot Damn!

Every Time I Die

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2003

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6 charts

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The Blinding Darkness
Live

Pallas

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2003

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4 charts

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Vicious Cycle

Lynyrd Skynyrd

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2003

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7 charts

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New Sacred Cow

Kenna

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2003

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6 charts

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The Disconnection

Carina Round

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2003

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12 charts

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Best Albums of 2003 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	16	2%
William Basinski	5	1%
King Crimson	4	0%
The Allman Brothers Band	3	0%
Pearl Jam	3	0%
Red Hot Chili Peppers	2	0%
Lou Reed	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	453	45%
	185	19%
	54	5%
	37	4%
	30	3%
	30	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	928	93%
Yes	72	7%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

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