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, Japanese Breakfast, Weezer, Tyler, The Creator, Squid (2020s), Black Midi, Low and Wolf Alice.

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Under A Mediterranean Sky

Steve Hackett

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2021

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12 charts

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512.

The Work

Rivers Of Nihil

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2021

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9 charts

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Private Space

Durand Jones & The Indications

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2021

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14 charts

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Colony House Live, Vol. 1
Live

Colony House

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2021

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2 charts

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Sixty Summers

Julia Stone

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2021

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9 charts

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516.

Faster

Samantha Fish

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2021

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12 charts

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How Beautiful Life Can Be

The Lathums

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2021

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13 charts

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Head Of Roses

Flock Of Dimes

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2021

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19 charts

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Lately I Feel Everything

Willow (US)

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2021

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19 charts

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Introducing...

Aaron Frazer

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2021

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12 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%
R.A.P. Ferreira	2	0%
Taylor Swift	2	0%
King Buffalo	2	0%
Max Richter	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	458	46%
	191	19%
	50	5%
	44	4%
	37	4%
	28	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	8	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	973	97%
Yes	27	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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