Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 42,000 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, Slowdive, Father John Misty and The National.

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Kendrick Lamar

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

656 charts

Rank Score:

6,630

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Overall Rank:

301

Average Rating:

80 (1,043 votes)

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137

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Lorde

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

484 charts

Rank Score:

5,709

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2017

Appears in:

435 charts

Rank Score:

5,350

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Overall Rank:

366

Average Rating:

84 (620 votes)

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A Deeper Understanding

The War On Drugs

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

439 charts

Rank Score:

3,928

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2017

Appears in:

359 charts

Rank Score:

3,227

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Overall Rank:

599

Average Rating:

80 (511 votes)

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Slowdive

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

398 charts

Rank Score:

3,084

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2017

Appears in:

332 charts

Rank Score:

3,033

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2017

Appears in:

372 charts

Rank Score:

2,788

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2017

Appears in:

406 charts

Rank Score:

2,661

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Overall Rank:

710

Average Rating:

78 (520 votes)

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10.

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Brockhampton

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

212 charts

Rank Score:

2,493

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106

Overall Rank:

760

Average Rating:

83 (365 votes)

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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band	5	1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Brockhampton	3	0%
Big Big Train	2	0%
Sufjan Stevens	2	0%
Samantha Fish	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	481	48%
	192	19%
	41	4%
	40	4%
	27	3%
	23	2%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	979	98%
Yes	21	2%

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