Best Albums of 2013

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Listed below are the best albums of 2013 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2013 were Vampire Weekend, Arctic Monkeys, Daft Punk, Kanye West, Queens Of The Stone Age, Arcade Fire, The National, Deafheaven, My Bloody Valentine and Lorde.

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The 20/20 Experience

Justin Timberlake

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

128 charts

Rank Score:

485

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

520

Overall Rank:

3,115

Average Rating:

67 (317 votes)

Comments:

62.

Repave

Volcano Choir

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

87 charts

Rank Score:

477

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

532

Overall Rank:

3,152

Average Rating:

75 (133 votes)

Comments:

63.

Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action

Franz Ferdinand

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

105 charts

Rank Score:

477

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

533

Overall Rank:

3,155

Average Rating:

72 (247 votes)

Comments:

64.

Bankrupt!

Phoenix

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

123 charts

Rank Score:

469

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

545

Overall Rank:

3,196

Average Rating:

71 (257 votes)

Comments:

65.

New

Paul McCartney

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

108 charts

Rank Score:

465

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

550

Overall Rank:

3,229

Average Rating:

72 (211 votes)

Comments:

66.

The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You

Neko Case

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

106 charts

Rank Score:

450

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

565

Overall Rank:

3,315

Average Rating:

78 (97 votes)

Comments:

67.

Lightning Bolt

Pearl Jam

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

112 charts

Rank Score:

436

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

582

Overall Rank:

3,409

Average Rating:

69 (272 votes)

Comments:

68.

The Marshall Mathers LP 2

Eminem

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

119 charts

Rank Score:

431

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

585

Overall Rank:

3,439

Average Rating:

68 (325 votes)

Comments:

69.

Fanfare

Jonathan Wilson

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

430

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

586

Overall Rank:

3,444

Average Rating:

76 (37 votes)

Comments:

70.

Aventine

Agnes Obel

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

85 charts

Rank Score:

424

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

595

Overall Rank:

3,488

Average Rating:

79 (84 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2013 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Justin Timberlake	3	0%
David Bowie	2	0%
Lorde	2	0%
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	2	0%
James Ferraro	2	0%
Lubomyr Melnyk	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	466	47%
	203	20%
	46	5%
	34	3%
	30	3%
	28	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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