Best Albums of 2023

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Listed below are the best albums of 2023 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2023 were Lana Del Rey, Sufjan Stevens, JPEGMAFIA x Danny Brown, The National, Caroline Polachek, Boygenius, Slowdive, 파란노을 [Parannoul], Jessie Ware and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.

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Live At Red Rocks '22
Live compilation

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

150

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474

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8,239

Average Rating:

78 (19 votes)

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BBC Broadcasts
Live compilation

Genesis

Year of Release:

2023

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4 charts

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Under Heaven Over Hell
Compilation

Florence + The Machine

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2023

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6 charts

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Atum: A Rock Opera In Three Acts
Compilation

The Smashing Pumpkins

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2023

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18 charts

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Changing Channels
Compilation

Pangaea (UK)

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2023

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9 charts

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Fragments - Time Out Of Mind Sessions (1996-1997): The Bootleg Series, Vol. 17
Compilation

Bob Dylan

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2023

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11 charts

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Segue To Infinity
Compilation

Laraaji

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2023

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8 charts

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The Remixes
Compilation

London Grammar

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2023

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1 chart

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West Coast Soul '67
Compilation

Various Artists

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2023

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2 charts

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Late December & Live Acoustic
Live compilation

Maria McKee

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2023

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9 charts

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Best Albums of 2023 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Tha God Fahim	4	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Guided By Voices	3	0%
The National	2	0%
Various Artists	2	0%
Laufey	2	0%
Van Morrison	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	471	47%
	209	21%
	45	5%
	40	4%
	31	3%
	19	2%
	18	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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

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

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Best Albums of 2023
1. Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
2. Javelin by Sufjan Stevens
3. Scaring The Hoes by JPEGMAFIA x Danny Brown
4. Desire, I Want To Turn Into You by Caroline Polachek
5. The Record by Boygenius
6. Everything Is Alive by Slowdive
7. That! Feels Good! by Jessie Ware
8. First Two Pages Of Frankenstein by The National
9. The Ballad Of Darren by Blur
10. Live At Bush Hall by Black Country, New Road
11. After The Magic by 파란노을 [Parannoul]
12. The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We by Mitski
13. Maps by Billy Woods & Kenny Segal
14. Guts by Olivia Rodrigo
15. The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan
16. This Is Why by Paramore
17. But Here We Are by Foo Fighters
18. I Inside The Old Year Dying by PJ Harvey
19. PetroDragonic Apocalypse; Or Dawn Of Eternal Night: An Annihilation Of Planet Earth And The Beginning Of Merciless Damnation by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
20. Let's Start Here by Lil Yachty