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Best Albums of 2016

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 2016 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 35,000 greatest album charts.

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2016 year summaryThe best artists of 2016 were Radiohead, Frank Ocean, David Bowie, Car Seat Headrest, Bon Iver, Danny Brown, Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, Kanye West, A Tribe Called Quest and Kendrick Lamar.
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RankAlbumArtist
1.

A Moon Shaped PoolUnited Kingdom Radiohead
Year of Release:2016Appears in:943 charts
Rank in 2016:1Rank Score:18,144
Rank in 2010s6Overall Rank:143
Average Rating: Top rated 88/100 (1,482 votes)
Comments: 226 comments
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2.

★ (Blackstar)United Kingdom David Bowie
Year of Release:2016Appears in:776 charts
Rank in 2016:2Rank Score:10,785
Rank in 2010s18Overall Rank:250
Average Rating: Top rated 86/100 (1,144 votes)
Comments: 108 comments
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27.

Everything You've Come To ExpectUnited Kingdom The Last Shadow Puppets
Year of Release:2016Appears in:91 charts
Rank in 2016:27Rank Score:669
Rank in 2010s356Overall Rank:2,847
Average Rating:  72/100 (206 votes)
Comments: 8 comments
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30.

I Like It When You Sleep For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of ItUnited Kingdom The 1975
Year of Release:2016Appears in:69 charts
Rank in 2016:30Rank Score:606
Rank in 2010s393Overall Rank:3,072
Average Rating:  65/100 (178 votes)
Comments: 15 comments
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33.

The Colour In AnythingUnited Kingdom James Blake
Year of Release:2016Appears in:121 charts
Rank in 2016:33Rank Score:528
Rank in 2010s444Overall Rank:3,438
Average Rating:  73/100 (248 votes)
Comments: 9 comments
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35.

Love & HateUnited Kingdom Michael Kiwanuka
Year of Release:2016Appears in:84 charts
Rank in 2016:35Rank Score:468
Rank in 2010s503Overall Rank:3,780
Average Rating:  78/100 (100 votes)
Comments: 1 comment
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39.

HopelessnessUnited Kingdom ANOHNI
Year of Release:2016Appears in:131 charts
Rank in 2016:39Rank Score:419
Rank in 2010s554Overall Rank:4,120
Average Rating:  73/100 (200 votes)
Comments: 11 comments
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41.

Blue & LonesomeUnited Kingdom The Rolling Stones
Year of Release:2016Appears in:87 charts
Rank in 2016:41Rank Score:414
Rank in 2010s565Overall Rank:4,162
Average Rating:  75/100 (124 votes)
Comments: 5 comments
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42.

Freetown SoundUnited Kingdom Blood Orange
Year of Release:2016Appears in:82 charts
Rank in 2016:42Rank Score:402
Rank in 2010s574Overall Rank:4,240
Average Rating:  77/100 (137 votes)
Comments: 4 comments
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52.

KonnichiwaUnited Kingdom Skepta
Year of Release:2016Appears in:56 charts
Rank in 2016:52Rank Score:360
Rank in 2010s656Overall Rank:4,664
Average Rating:  74/100 (85 votes)
Comments: 6 comments
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Best Albums of 2016 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 7 1%
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band 3 0%
Lil Peep 3 0%
Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein 2 0%
Pearl Jam 2 0%
Marillion 2 0%
Venetian Snares 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 462 46%
United Kingdom 194 19%
Canada 58 6%
Australia 37 4%
Germany 33 3%
Mixed Nationality 30 3%
Sweden 22 2%
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