Best Albums of 2008

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Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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

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117.

BCD-2
Compilation

Basic Channel

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

176

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134.

Stadtaffe

Peter Fox

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

154

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138.

Songs From The Beehive

Move D & Benjamin Brunn

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

149

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256.

The Devil, You + Me

The Notwist

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

30 charts

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280.

Rest Now, Weary Head! You Will Get Well Soon

Get Well Soon

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2008

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28 charts

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Shedding The Past

Shed (DE)

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2008

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13 charts

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Nah Und Fern
Compilation

Gas

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2008

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9 charts

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398.

Frei!

Wise Guys

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2008

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1 chart

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507.

StillNo1

Slut

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2008

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6 charts

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509.

Heading Northe

Stormwarrior

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2008

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5 charts

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Best Albums of 2008 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Deerhunter	3	0%
Los Campesinos!	2	0%
Mount Eerie	2	0%
White Denim	2	0%
Amy Winehouse	2	0%
Indian Jewelry	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	449	45%
	168	17%
	47	5%
	36	4%
	35	4%
	33	3%
	31	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	955	96%
Yes	45	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	972	97%
Yes	28	3%

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

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