Best Albums of 2008

« View best albums of 2007View best albums of 2009 »

Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

Best albums by year or decade

Decade:

Year:

summaryThe best artists of 2008 were Fleet Foxes, Vampire Weekend, Portishead, Coldplay, Have A Nice Life, Elbow, Kanye West, TV On The Radio, Deerhunter and Kings Of Leon.

View chart at point in time

Share this chart

Collector's summary (top 1,000)Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!

Sort by

731.

Keep Your Eyes Ahead

The Helio Sequence

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

732.

The Lost Tapes - Copenhagen 1979

Brats

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

733.

...And He Told Us To Turn To The Sun

Father Murphy

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

734.

Live In Bremen

Steve Wynn

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

735.

Guitars

McCoy Tyner

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

736.

Freedom Metal

Bible Of The Devil

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

737.

Autoimmune

Meat Beat Manifesto

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

738.

Twilight Of The Thunder God

Amon Amarth

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

739.

Is It The Sea?
Live

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

740.

Tug Of War

Carly Rae Jepsen

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

« prev
1
...
73
74
75
...
100
next »
Goto Page:

Total albums: 1,000. Page 74 of 100

Best Albums of 2008 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	4	0%
Deerhunter	3	0%
Thrice	2	0%
White Denim	2	0%
Mount Eerie	2	0%
Los Campesinos!	2	0%
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy	2	0%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	456	46%
	168	17%
	47	5%
	35	4%
	34	3%
	34	3%
	29	3%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	42	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	973	97%
Yes	27	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

« View best albums of 2007View best albums of 2009 »

If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.

A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(

We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.

Best Albums of the 2020s
1. Ants From Up There by Black Country, New Road
2. The New Abnormal by The Strokes
3. Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers
4. Fetch The Bolt Cutters by Fiona Apple
5. For The First Time by Black Country, New Road
6. Sometimes I Might Be Introvert by Little Simz
7. Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You by Big Thief
8. Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers by Kendrick Lamar
9. Promises by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra
10. Folklore by Taylor Swift
11. Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
12. Blue Rev by Alvvays
13. Hellfire by Black Midi
14. Javelin by Sufjan Stevens
15. What's Your Pleasure? by Jessie Ware
16. After Hours by The Weeknd
17. Brat by Charli XCX
18. Shore by Fleet Foxes
19. A Light For Attracting Attention by The Smile
20. How I'm Feeling Now by Charli XCX