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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41.

Crazy For You

Best Coast

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

130 charts

Rank Score:

532

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

473

Overall Rank:

2,870

Average Rating:

72 (208 votes)

Comments:

42.

Allo Darlin'

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

66 charts

Rank Score:

528

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

478

Overall Rank:

2,883

Average Rating:

77 (60 votes)

Comments:

43.

Hadestown

Anaïs Mitchell

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

86 charts

Rank Score:

524

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

480

Overall Rank:

2,901

Average Rating:

79 (96 votes)

Comments:

44.

One Life Stand

Hot Chip

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

120 charts

Rank Score:

523

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

481

Overall Rank:

2,904

Average Rating:

72 (157 votes)

Comments:

45.

Speak Now

Taylor Swift

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

521

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

482

Overall Rank:

2,914

Average Rating:

57 (258 votes)

Comments:

46.

Just Got Back From The Discomfort - We're Alright

The Brave Little Abacus

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

64 charts

Rank Score:

517

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

486

Overall Rank:

2,930

Average Rating:

76 (63 votes)

Comments:

47.

Teenage Dream

Katy Perry

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

102 charts

Rank Score:

508

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

501

Overall Rank:

2,983

Average Rating:

58 (201 votes)

Comments:

48.

Gemini

Wild Nothing

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

94 charts

Rank Score:

502

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

508

Overall Rank:

3,014

Average Rating:

77 (100 votes)

Comments:

49.

Nightmare

Avenged Sevenfold

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

501

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

509

Overall Rank:

3,016

Average Rating:

69 (171 votes)

Comments:

50.

The Way Out

The Books

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

72 charts

Rank Score:

484

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

528

Overall Rank:

3,097

Average Rating:

75 (81 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2010 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Jimi Hendrix	3	0%
Madlib	3	0%
Eels	2	0%
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers	2	0%
Zeitkratzer	2	0%
Frank Zappa	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	441	44%
	177	18%
	44	4%
	42	4%
	41	4%
	32	3%
	32	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	962	96%
Yes	38	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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Best Artists of the 2000s
1. Radiohead
2. Arcade Fire
3. The Strokes
4. Coldplay
5. Sufjan Stevens
6. Arctic Monkeys
7. Wilco
8. Muse
9. Animal Collective
10. The White Stripes
11. Kanye West
12. Phil Elverum
13. Interpol
14. Modest Mouse
15. Queens Of The Stone Age
16. Madvillain
17. Godspeed You! Black Emperor
18. LCD Soundsystem
19. The National
20. The Flaming Lips