Best Albums of 2013

Listed below are the best albums of 2013 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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2013 year summaryThe best artists of 2013 were Vampire Weekend, Arctic Monkeys, Daft Punk, Kanye West, Queens Of The Stone Age, Arcade Fire, The National, Deafheaven, My Bloody Valentine and Lorde.
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Buy album United States
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2013
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Buy album United States
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2013
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2013
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19
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Buy album United States
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2013
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2013
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Rank Score:
19
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2013
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19
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Best Albums of 2013 composition

Country Albums %


United States 459 46%
United Kingdom 201 20%
Canada 48 5%
Mixed Nationality 35 4%
Germany 31 3%
Australia 29 3%
Sweden 22 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 970 97%
Yes 30 3%
Live? Albums %
No 977 98%
Yes 23 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 989 99%
Yes 11 1%
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