Best Albums of 2010

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Listed below are the best albums of 2010 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2010 year summaryThe best artists of 2010 were Kanye West, Arcade Fire, The National, Beach House, LCD Soundsystem, Gorillaz, Deerhunter, Sufjan Stevens, The Black Keys and Joanna Newsom.

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11.

Innerspeaker

Tame Impala

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

652 charts

Rank Score:

4,695

Rank in 2010:

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Overall Rank:

382

Average Rating:

80 (1,040 votes)

Comments:

12.

Contra

Vampire Weekend

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

590 charts

Rank Score:

4,051

Rank in 2010:

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Overall Rank:

442

Average Rating:

77 (1,084 votes)

Comments:

13.

The ArchAndroid

Janelle Monáe

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

475 charts

Rank Score:

3,786

Rank in 2010:

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Overall Rank:

474

Average Rating:

80 (611 votes)

Comments:

14.

Cosmogramma

Flying Lotus

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

429 charts

Rank Score:

2,886

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

Overall Rank:

616

Average Rating:

80 (564 votes)

Comments:

15.

Congratulations

MGMT

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

415 charts

Rank Score:

2,819

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

Overall Rank:

629

Average Rating:

75 (772 votes)

Comments:

16.

The Wild Hunt

The Tallest Man On Earth

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

368 charts

Rank Score:

2,751

Rank in 2010:

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Overall Rank:

648

Average Rating:

78 (472 votes)

Comments:

17.

Body Talk
Compilation

Robyn

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

220 charts

Rank Score:

1,424

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

186

Overall Rank:

1,235

Average Rating:

75 (192 votes)

Comments:

18.

Crystal Castles (II)

Crystal Castles

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

191 charts

Rank Score:

1,378

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

192

Overall Rank:

1,273

Average Rating:

75 (286 votes)

Comments:

19.

The Monitor

Titus Andronicus

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

205 charts

Rank Score:

1,330

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

200

Overall Rank:

1,315

Average Rating:

78 (301 votes)

Comments:

20.

Broken Bells

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

226 charts

Rank Score:

1,314

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

203

Overall Rank:

1,324

Average Rating:

74 (406 votes)

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Best Albums of 2010 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Madlib	3	0%
Jimi Hendrix	3	0%
Lil Wayne	2	0%
Antony & The Johnsons	2	0%
Robyn	2	0%
Das Racist	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	441	44%
	178	18%
	43	4%
	43	4%
	42	4%
	32	3%
	31	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	964	96%
Yes	38	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	981	98%
Yes	21	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	11	1%

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