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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Intimate Immensity

Tomaga

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2021

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7 charts

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Una Rosa

Xenia Rubinos

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2021

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11 charts

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Famine, Putrid And Fucking Endless

Atvm

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2021

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10 charts

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Triage

Rodney Crowell

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2021

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9 charts

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Solar Paroxysm

Mare Cognitum

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2021

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The Burden Of Restlessness

King Buffalo

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2021

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Texas

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2021

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6 charts

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Nature Always Wins

Maxïmo Park

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2021

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The Thule Grimoires

The Ruins Of Beverast

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2021

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Squint

Julian Lage

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2021

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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%
White Suns	2	0%
Mach-Hommy	2	0%
Can	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	455	46%
	191	19%
	50	5%
	45	5%
	39	4%
	27	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	9	1%

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

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

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