Best Albums of the 2010s : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of the 2010s

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Listed below are the greatest albums of the 2010s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 37,000 greatest album charts.

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2010s decade summary

Year	Albums The number of albums from each year featuring in the greatest album charts.	Score Total rank score for each year (made up of the total rank score from all albums in that year)	Top Ranked Album The top ranked album from each year and where it ranks in the overall chart.
2010	4,050	356,343	The Suburbs (39th) by Arcade Fire
2011	4,191	267,822	Bon Iver, Bon Iver (190th) by Bon Iver
2012	4,474	284,200	Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (62nd) by Kendrick Lamar
2013	5,077	251,000	Modern Vampires Of The City (161st) by Vampire Weekend
2014	5,370	186,360	Lost In The Dream (237th) by The War On Drugs
2015	5,216	217,794	To Pimp A Butterfly (54th) by Kendrick Lamar
2016	4,987	170,416	A Moon Shaped Pool (140th) by Radiohead
2017	4,907	129,700	DAMN. (459th) by Kendrick Lamar
2018	4,313	74,986	Twin Fantasy (Face To Face) (951st) by Car Seat Headrest
2019	477	737	Safe Mode: On Remind Me Tomorrow (16,398th) by Sharon Van Etten
Total	43,062	1,939,359

The best artists of the 2010s are Kendrick Lamar, Arcade Fire, Kanye West, Tame Impala, Beach House, Sufjan Stevens, The National, Radiohead, Frank Ocean and Vampire Weekend.

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Album

Artist

91.

Attack On Memory

Cloud Nothings

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	228 charts
Rank in 2012:	14	Rank Score:	2,663
Rank in 2010s	91	Overall Rank:	927
Average Rating: 76/100 (419 votes)
Comments: 52 comments

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92.

E•MO•TION

Carly Rae Jepsen

Year of Release:	2015	Appears in:	176 charts
Rank in 2015:	9	Rank Score:	2,630
Rank in 2010s	92	Overall Rank:	942
Average Rating: 76/100 (219 votes)
Comments: 22 comments

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93.

Have You In My Wilderness

Julia Holter

Year of Release:	2015	Appears in:	255 charts
Rank in 2015:	10	Rank Score:	2,607
Rank in 2010s	93	Overall Rank:	947
Average Rating: 81/100 (314 votes)
Comments: 20 comments

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94.

Twin Fantasy (Face To Face)

Car Seat Headrest

Year of Release:	2018	Appears in:	313 charts
Rank in 2018:	1	Rank Score:	2,594
Rank in 2010s	94	Overall Rank:	951
Average Rating: 81/100 (537 votes)
Comments: 61 comments

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95.

Celebration Rock

Japandroids

Year of Release:	2012	Appears in:	224 charts
Rank in 2012:	15	Rank Score:	2,575
Rank in 2010s	95	Overall Rank:	960
Average Rating: 74/100 (363 votes)
Comments: 35 comments

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96.

American Dream

LCD Soundsystem

Year of Release:	2017	Appears in:	359 charts
Rank in 2017:	5	Rank Score:	2,559
Rank in 2010s	96	Overall Rank:	964
Average Rating: 78/100 (455 votes)
Comments: 32 comments

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97.

The Monitor

Titus Andronicus

Year of Release:	2010	Appears in:	159 charts
Rank in 2010:	18	Rank Score:	2,556
Rank in 2010s	97	Overall Rank:	965
Average Rating: 78/100 (245 votes)
Comments: 20 comments

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98.

A Crow Looked At Me

Mount Eerie

Year of Release:	2017	Appears in:	302 charts
Rank in 2017:	6	Rank Score:	2,549
Rank in 2010s	98	Overall Rank:	970
Average Rating: 80/100 (431 votes)
Comments: 47 comments

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99.

Depression Cherry

Beach House

Year of Release:	2015	Appears in:	250 charts
Rank in 2015:	11	Rank Score:	2,547
Rank in 2010s	99	Overall Rank:	971
Average Rating: 77/100 (388 votes)
Comments: 34 comments

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100.

This Is All Yours

∆ (alt-J)

Year of Release:	2014	Appears in:	195 charts
Rank in 2014:	8	Rank Score:	2,532
Rank in 2010s	100	Overall Rank:	975
Average Rating: 73/100 (431 votes)
Comments: 27 comments

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Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year	Albums	%

2010	142	14%
2011	163	16%
2012	132	13%
2013	140	14%
2014	108	11%
2015	102	10%
2016	72	7%
2017	89	9%
2018	52	5%
2019	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%

Death Grips	8	1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	6	1%
The Weeknd	5	1%
Lana Del Rey	5	1%
Kendrick Lamar	5	1%
Julia Holter	5	1%
Beach House	5	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	556	56%
	215	22%
	73	7%
	32	3%
	24	2%
	17	2%
	12	1%
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