Best Albums of 2004

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Listed below are the best albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 50,000 greatest album charts.

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2004 year summaryThe best artists of 2004 were Arcade Fire, Madvillain, Green Day, Kanye West, The Killers (US), Modest Mouse, Franz Ferdinand, Interpol, Daniel Dumile and MF DOOM.

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Funeral

Arcade Fire

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

2,787 charts

Rank Score:

45,795

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Average Rating:

88 (3,548 votes)

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399

Madvillainy

Madvillain

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

993 charts

Rank Score:

17,286

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Average Rating:

86 (1,133 votes)

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American Idiot

Green Day

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

952 charts

Rank Score:

10,556

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Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

844 charts

Rank Score:

9,872

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Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

973 charts

Rank Score:

8,759

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Overall Rank:

196

Average Rating:

78 (1,445 votes)

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112

Good News For People Who Love Bad News

Modest Mouse

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

621 charts

Rank Score:

4,704

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Overall Rank:

397

Average Rating:

80 (934 votes)

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Franz Ferdinand

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

739 charts

Rank Score:

4,630

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406

Average Rating:

79 (1,128 votes)

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Antics

Interpol

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

468 charts

Rank Score:

3,661

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504

Average Rating:

79 (715 votes)

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Mm.. Food

MF DOOM

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

314 charts

Rank Score:

3,491

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532

Average Rating:

82 (361 votes)

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10.

Hopes And Fears

Keane

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

354 charts

Rank Score:

3,082

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597

Average Rating:

74 (489 votes)

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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
John Frusciante	3	0%
The Rolling Stones	3	0%
Pearl Jam	2	0%
Pain Of Salvation	2	0%
Cancerslug	2	0%
Ayreon	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	444	44%
	178	18%
	49	5%
	43	4%
	33	3%
	29	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	937	94%
Yes	63	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

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

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