Best Albums of the 2020s (so far)
Listed below are the best albums of the 2020s (so far) as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 2 hours ago).
"Well, there might be people who don't like the sound of Mogwai that much. But someone who likes them will love this album because they have summarized everything from their career. It's just great! Whether it's the quiet/loud shema or the epic melodies. They leave nothing out. And if that's what ..." [+] Reply
"I was a bit skeptical at first, some of the lyrics and themes of the songs just weren’t clicking with me but man, after ‘Strong’ hit I was fully on board." Reply
"How is this not in top 10 for year , what an album !" Reply
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"Bon Iver meets D'Angelo" Reply
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"There’s been a genuine buzz about Melbournes Cable Ties since they exploded onto the scene in 2017 with their acclaimed self titled debut, so 2020’s ‘Far Enough’ was always going to be highly anticipated And they haven’t let us down delivering not only the best Australian album in 2020 but one of..." [+] Reply
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"Surprisingly fresh sounding for a band of this vintage. Some proggy moments in the second half, and some characteristic Wishbone Ash touches like double guitar attacks. Even with only one original band member there is some continuity for those fans of the classics such as the Argus album." Reply
"This was a nice surprise. Reminds me of Sufjan Stevens, The Decemberists, and/or The Flaming Lips. That Pet Sounds-plus-Ram influence. Pretty good stuff, except that, just like those influences, the lyrics are hippy-dippy." Reply
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Best Albums of the 2020s (so far) composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 2020 | 197 | 20% | |
| 2021 | 201 | 20% | |
| 2022 | 194 | 19% | |
| 2023 | 168 | 17% | |
| 2024 | 144 | 14% | |
| 2025 | 99 | 10% | |
| 2026 | 3 | 0% |
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| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 12 | 1% | |
| Taylor Swift | 7 | 1% | |
| Bad Bunny | 4 | 0% | |
| Nas | 4 | 0% | |
| Black Country, New Road | 4 | 0% | |
| 파란노을 [Parannoul] | 4 | 0% | |
| Charli XCX | 4 | 0% | |
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516 | 51% | |
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234 | 23% | |
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45 | 4% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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30 | 3% | |
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19 | 2% | |
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15 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of the 2020s | |
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| 1. Black Country, New Road | |
| 2. The Strokes | |
| 3. Charli XCX | |
| 4. Little Simz | |
| 5. Magdalena Bay | |
| 6. Fontaines D.C. | |
| 7. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 8. Big Thief | |
| 9. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | |
| 10. The Smile | |
| 11. Taylor Swift | |
| 12. Phoebe Bridgers | |
| 13. Fiona Apple | |
| 14. Black Midi | |
| 15. Lana Del Rey | |
| 16. The Weeknd | |
| 17. Sufjan Stevens | |
| 18. Tyler, The Creator | |
| 19. Jessie Ware | |
| 20. Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra |
