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

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521.

Será Que Ahora Podremos Entendernos?

Mabe Fratti

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2021

Appears in:

13 charts

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522.

Introducing...

Aaron Frazer

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2021

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12 charts

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523.

The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy

Rob Zombie

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2021

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9 charts

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524.

God's Trashmen Sent To Right The Mess

Fievel Is Glauque

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2021

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10 charts

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525.

Headsoup
Compilation

Goat (SE)

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2021

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17 charts

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526.

Gold-Diggers Sound

Leon Bridges

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2021

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13 charts

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527.

Kick IIII

Arca

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2021

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11 charts

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528.

Collections From The Whiteout

Ben Howard

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2021

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14 charts

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529.

Year Of The Horse

Fucked Up

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2021

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13 charts

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530.

Knebworth 1996
Live

Oasis

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2021

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11 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%
트와이스 [Twice]	2	0%
Hey, Ily!	2	0%
White Suns	2	0%
Portrayal Of Guilt	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	460	46%
	191	19%
	49	5%
	44	4%
	37	4%
	26	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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