Best Albums of 2004
Listed below are the best albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
"Kevin Barnes is nuts in his own looneyverse, as is the rest of of montreal. Their album satanic panic in the attic propelled them to my ears as a constant enjoyment in 2004 (and after). Such eccentricities can make for inconsistent albums, but on satanic, those eccentricities make for a rich, mag..." [+] Reply
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paladisiac | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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2004
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390
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"A great indie rock album, not quite sure whey these guys have never garnered much attention. "Fortress" especially is an absolute gem of a song." Reply
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pearljammer13 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"I disagree with junodog4, because Sum 41, like Blink-182, are better when they're serious! "Chuck" is a great album, way better than anything Sum 41 had done before. The lyrics are very serious and dark here. This is a 2004 album, but I feel like the topics they talk about are more relevant than ..." [+] Reply
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"I just don't understand how people have not acknowledged this album for all its dreamy, heavy, shoegazing beauty. Just a great outing by three superb musicians. Check out Subzero Fun, Turnstile Blues, Blanket, Sugarless" Reply
"I saw play Xiu Xiu play Santa Cruz, (California) this year. It was a pretty small venue/restaurant. Jamie Stewart's performance was unique. It looked like he dreaded playing "I Luv The Valley, Oh !". The Neo-Hippie's all loved that song & sang along. If you ever get a chance to see this band live..." [+] Reply
"An absolutely incredible album, beautiful lyrics and spacey song structures, if you get a chance to listen to this please do so." Reply
"I recently became acquainted with the Neil Hannon project "The Duckworth Lewis Method" and was very impressed by the album. British music tradition in the vein of great songwriters like Ray Davies and Pete Townsend. I subsequently wanted to listen more closely to some of the recent The Divine Com..." [+] Reply
"Hardcore, Metal, Jazz, Post Punk sounding completely in sync with one another in a chaotic and complex masterpiece." Reply
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rkjones10 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Love this record. Great lyrical imagery throughout the album makes it feel like a collection of short stories." Reply
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Best Albums of 2004 composition
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| Various Artists | 10 | 1% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 0% | |
| John Frusciante | 3 | 0% | |
| The Cure | 2 | 0% | |
| Madvillain | 2 | 0% | |
| Björk | 2 | 0% | |
| Pearl Jam | 2 | 0% | |
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436 | 44% | |
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174 | 17% | |
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48 | 5% | |
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47 | 5% | |
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46 | 5% | |
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30 | 3% | |
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