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Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 36,000 greatest album charts.

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2017 year summaryThe best artists of 2017 were Kendrick Lamar, Brockhampton, Lorde, Tyler, The Creator, The War On Drugs, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Mount Eerie, LCD Soundsystem, Slowdive and Fleet Foxes.
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RankAlbumArtist
1.

DAMN.United States Kendrick Lamar
Year of Release:2017Appears in:560 charts
Rank in 2017:1Rank Score:5,709
Rank in 2010s42Overall Rank:461
Average Rating:  81/100 (851 votes)
Comments: 123 comments
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2.

MelodramaNew Zealand Lorde
Year of Release:2017Appears in:380 charts
Rank in 2017:2Rank Score:4,212
Rank in 2010s58Overall Rank:600
Average Rating:  80/100 (489 votes)
Comments: 48 comments
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3.

Flower BoyUnited States Tyler, The Creator
Year of Release:2017Appears in:325 charts
Rank in 2017:3Rank Score:3,480
Rank in 2010s70Overall Rank:721
Average Rating:  83/100 (458 votes)
Comments: 44 comments
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4.

A Deeper UnderstandingUnited States The War On Drugs
Year of Release:2017Appears in:354 charts
Rank in 2017:4Rank Score:3,439
Rank in 2010s72Overall Rank:730
Average Rating:  81/100 (411 votes)
Comments: 38 comments
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5.

A Crow Looked At MeUnited States Mount Eerie
Year of Release:2017Appears in:297 charts
Rank in 2017:5Rank Score:2,482
Rank in 2010s97Overall Rank:981
Average Rating:  79/100 (420 votes)
Comments: 47 comments
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6.

American DreamUnited States LCD Soundsystem
Year of Release:2017Appears in:342 charts
Rank in 2017:6Rank Score:2,480
Rank in 2010s98Overall Rank:982
Average Rating:  78/100 (444 votes)
Comments: 32 comments
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7.

SlowdiveUnited Kingdom Slowdive
Year of Release:2017Appears in:319 charts
Rank in 2017:7Rank Score:2,281
Rank in 2010s111Overall Rank:1,060
Average Rating:  80/100 (413 votes)
Comments: 38 comments
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8.

Crack-UpUnited States Fleet Foxes
Year of Release:2017Appears in:295 charts
Rank in 2017:8Rank Score:2,165
Rank in 2010s120Overall Rank:1,117
Average Rating:  79/100 (416 votes)
Comments: 36 comments
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9.

Saturation IIIUnited States Brockhampton
Year of Release:2017Appears in:149 charts
Rank in 2017:9Rank Score:2,084
Rank in 2010s128Overall Rank:1,157
Average Rating:  83/100 (278 votes)
Comments: 18 comments
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10.

Pure ComedyUnited States Father John Misty
Year of Release:2017Appears in:275 charts
Rank in 2017:10Rank Score:2,019
Rank in 2010s131Overall Rank:1,180
Average Rating:  76/100 (441 votes)
Comments: 40 comments
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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist Albums %


Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band 8 1%
Various Artists 5 1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard 4 0%
Brockhampton 3 0%
Sufjan Stevens 2 0%
Koan 2 0%
Charli XCX 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 489 49%
United Kingdom 186 19%
Canada 45 5%
Mixed Nationality 31 3%
Australia 30 3%
Germany 26 3%
Sweden 18 2%
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