Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2017 year summaryThe best artists of 2017 were Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, Brockhampton, Tyler, The Creator, The War On Drugs, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Slowdive, Mount Eerie, Phil Elverum and The National.

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Yesterday's Gone

Loyle Carner

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

56 charts

Rank Score:

153

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182.

In Spades

The Afghan Whigs

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

152

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183.

Gargoyle

Mark Lanegan Band

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2017

Appears in:

44 charts

Rank Score:

151

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184.

Para Quienes Aún Viven

Exquirla

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

18 charts

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151

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185.

Laila's Wisdom

Rapsody

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2017

Appears in:

54 charts

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150

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186.

City Music

Kevin Morby

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2017

Appears in:

55 charts

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149

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187.

Mouth Moods

Neil Cicierega

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

27 charts

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148

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188.

Live At Pompeii
Live

David Gilmour

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2017

Appears in:

16 charts

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147

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189.

Eucalyptus

Avey Tare

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

20 charts

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147

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Every Valley

Public Service Broadcasting

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2017

Appears in:

31 charts

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146

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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Mach-Hommy	5	1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Brockhampton	3	0%
Charli XCX	2	0%
Future (Rap)	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	463	46%
	193	19%
	43	4%
	40	4%
	35	4%
	28	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	18	2%

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