Best Albums of 2020

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Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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2020 year summaryThe best artists of 2020 were The Strokes, Fiona Apple, Phoebe Bridgers, Taylor Swift, Jessie Ware, The Weeknd, Fleet Foxes, Run The Jewels, Charli XCX and Tame Impala.

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Songs And Instrumentals
Compilation

Adrianne Lenker

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

128

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144.

D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L
Compilation

Panchiko

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

9 charts

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120

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Sukima No Hanataba (Smile Song Collection)
Compilation

Sukima Switch

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2020

Appears in:

4 charts

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108

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Dawn & Dusk
Compilation

Mxmtoon

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2020

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3 charts

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Documenting The Sensation Recordings 1948-52
Compilation

John Lee Hooker

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2020

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2 charts

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Beautiful Ones: The Best Of Suede 1992 -2018
Compilation

Suede

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2020

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2 charts

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Teenage Gizzard
Compilation

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

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2020

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8 charts

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Beyond The Elysian Fields
Compilation

Aqvilea

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2020

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1 chart

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629.

Instrumental Relics
Compilation

Clams Casino

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2020

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10 charts

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Beastie Boys Music
Compilation

Beastie Boys

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2020

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1 chart

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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Adrianne Lenker	3	0%
Taylor Swift	2	0%
Pop Smoke	2	0%
Old Man Gloom	2	0%
Hayley Williams	2	0%
The Mountain Goats	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	480	48%
	193	19%
	61	6%
	32	3%
	27	3%
	25	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	969	97%
Yes	31	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	996	100%
Yes	4	0%

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