Best Albums of 2021

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Listed below are the best albums of 2021 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2021 year summaryThe best artists of 2021 were Little Simz, Black Country, New Road, Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra, Weezer, Japanese Breakfast, Squid (2020s), Tyler, The Creator, Black Midi, Low and Wolf Alice.

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In Cinerama

April March

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2021

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5 charts

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Doomin' Sun

Bachelor

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2021

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20 charts

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Yol

Altın Gün

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2021

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22 charts

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Chansons D'Ennui Tip-Top

Jarvis Cocker

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2021

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16 charts

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Superwolves

Matt Sweeney & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy

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2021

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27 charts

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Agor

Koreless

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2021

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22 charts

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Californian Soil

London Grammar

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2021

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17 charts

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Lifeblood

Brand Of Sacrifice

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2021

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6 charts

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Crash Of The Crown

Styx

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2021

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14 charts

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Colors II

Between The Buried And Me

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2021

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19 charts

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Best Albums of 2021 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Arca	4	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	3	0%
Hey, Ily!	2	0%
Taylor Swift	2	0%
Dltzk	2	0%
JPEGMAFIA	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	459	46%
	190	19%
	50	5%
	44	4%
	39	4%
	26	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	8	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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