Best Albums of 2013

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Listed below are the best albums of 2013 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2013 year 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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91.

I See Seaweed

The Drones (AU)

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

63 charts

Rank Score:

328

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

781

Overall Rank:

4,299

Average Rating:

77 (73 votes)

Comments:

92.

Opposites

Biffy Clyro

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

323

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

796

Overall Rank:

4,356

Average Rating:

71 (116 votes)

Comments:

93.

Earth Rocker

Clutch

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

322

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

797

Overall Rank:

4,367

Average Rating:

77 (25 votes)

Comments:

94.

Torres

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

321

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

802

Overall Rank:

4,385

Average Rating:

75 (63 votes)

Comments:

95.

Fade

Yo La Tengo

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

93 charts

Rank Score:

313

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

819

Overall Rank:

4,476

Average Rating:

73 (132 votes)

Comments:

96.

Pedestrian Verse

Frightened Rabbit

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

310

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

828

Overall Rank:

4,514

Average Rating:

73 (64 votes)

Comments:

97.

Woman

Rhye

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

92 charts

Rank Score:

296

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

863

Overall Rank:

4,676

Average Rating:

74 (146 votes)

Comments:

98.

Spaces
Live

Nils Frahm

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

66 charts

Rank Score:

293

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

868

Overall Rank:

4,719

Average Rating:

78 (84 votes)

Comments:

99.

Wondrous Bughouse

Youth Lagoon

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

65 charts

Rank Score:

292

Rank in 2013:

Rank in 2010s:

871

Overall Rank:

4,740

Average Rating:

72 (157 votes)

Comments:

100.

Wise Up Ghost And Other Songs

Elvis Costello And The Roots

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

287

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Best Albums of 2013 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
The Flaming Lips	2	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	2	0%
Justin Timberlake	2	0%
Lubomyr Melnyk	2	0%
Dido	2	0%
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	455	46%
	204	20%
	47	5%
	37	4%
	30	3%
	30	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	968	97%
Yes	32	3%

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

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

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