Best Albums of 2015

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Listed below are the best albums of 2015 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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2015 year summaryThe best artists of 2015 were Kendrick Lamar, Sufjan Stevens, Tame Impala, Father John Misty, Grimes, Courtney Barnett, Carly Rae Jepsen, Beach House, Kamasi Washington and Steven Wilson.

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To Pimp A Butterfly

Kendrick Lamar

Year of Release:

2015

Appears in:

1,845 charts

Rank Score:

31,464

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2015

Appears in:

1,248 charts

Rank Score:

16,248

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2015

Appears in:

1,027 charts

Rank Score:

9,893

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140

Average Rating:

82 (1,417 votes)

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122

I Love You, Honeybear

Father John Misty

Year of Release:

2015

Appears in:

674 charts

Rank Score:

5,337

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316

Average Rating:

80 (906 votes)

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Art Angels

Grimes

Year of Release:

2015

Appears in:

544 charts

Rank Score:

3,877

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442

Average Rating:

78 (653 votes)

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Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit

Courtney Barnett

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2015

Appears in:

583 charts

Rank Score:

3,700

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2015

Appears in:

361 charts

Rank Score:

3,418

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2015

Appears in:

461 charts

Rank Score:

3,086

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2015

Appears in:

295 charts

Rank Score:

2,963

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576

Average Rating:

80 (413 votes)

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10.

Have You In My Wilderness

Julia Holter

Year of Release:

2015

Appears in:

415 charts

Rank Score:

2,827

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604

Average Rating:

80 (438 votes)

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Best Albums of 2015 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Bob Dylan	2	0%
Death Grips	2	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	2	0%
Lil Ugly Mane	2	0%
RP Boo	2	0%
Justin Townes Earle	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	472	47%
	196	20%
	51	5%
	34	3%
	29	3%
	26	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	22	2%

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

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