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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 29,000 greatest album charts.

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2017 year summaryThe best artists of 2017 are Kendrick Lamar, Mount Eerie, Fleet Foxes, Slowdive, Father John Misty, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, The xx, Lorde, Arcade Fire and Sampha.
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RankAlbumArtist
1.

DAMN.United States Kendrick Lamar
Year of Release:2017Appears in:225 charts
Rank in 2017:1Rank Score:667
Rank in 2010s276Overall Rank:2,598
Average Rating:  82/100 (459 votes)
Comments: 69 comments
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2.

A Crow Looked At MeUnited States Mount Eerie
Year of Release:2017Appears in:150 charts
Rank in 2017:2Rank Score:441
Rank in 2010s404Overall Rank:3,546
Average Rating:  82/100 (242 votes)
Comments: 30 comments
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3.

Crack-UpUnited States Fleet Foxes
Year of Release:2017Appears in:137 charts
Rank in 2017:3Rank Score:430
Rank in 2010s418Overall Rank:3,619
Average Rating:  80/100 (202 votes)
Comments: 24 comments
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4.

SlowdiveUnited Kingdom Slowdive
Year of Release:2017Appears in:136 charts
Rank in 2017:4Rank Score:422
Rank in 2010s426Overall Rank:3,688
Average Rating:  81/100 (219 votes)
Comments: 23 comments
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5.

Pure ComedyUnited States Father John Misty
Year of Release:2017Appears in:125 charts
Rank in 2017:5Rank Score:309
Rank in 2010s590Overall Rank:4,698
Average Rating:  77/100 (223 votes)
Comments: 26 comments
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6.

I See YouUnited Kingdom The xx
Year of Release:2017Appears in:139 charts
Rank in 2017:6Rank Score:303
Rank in 2010s604Overall Rank:4,780
Average Rating:  72/100 (299 votes)
Comments: 22 comments
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7.

MelodramaNew Zealand Lorde
Year of Release:2017Appears in:105 charts
Rank in 2017:7Rank Score:276
Rank in 2010s657Overall Rank:5,134
Average Rating:  80/100 (187 votes)
Comments: 22 comments
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8.

ProcessUnited Kingdom Sampha
Year of Release:2017Appears in:101 charts
Rank in 2017:8Rank Score:237
Rank in 2010s769Overall Rank:5,799
Average Rating:  77/100 (187 votes)
Comments: 15 comments
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9.

Everything NowCanada Arcade Fire
Year of Release:2017Appears in:79 charts
Rank in 2017:9Rank Score:237
Rank in 2010s771Overall Rank:5,806
Average Rating:  68/100 (207 votes)
Comments: 67 comments
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10.

Flying Microtonal BananaAustralia King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
Year of Release:2017Appears in:90 charts
Rank in 2017:10Rank Score:236
Rank in 2010s772Overall Rank:5,808
Average Rating:  79/100 (154 votes)
Comments: 14 comments
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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist Albums %


Grateful Dead 6 1%
Omar Rodríguez-López 5 1%
Various Artists 4 0%
Shabazz Palaces 2 0%
Big Big Train 2 0%
Brian Eno 2 0%
Moon Duo 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 476 48%
United Kingdom 193 19%
Canada 44 4%
Australia 39 4%
Mixed Nationality 38 4%
Germany 25 3%
France 23 2%
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