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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Strays

Margo Price

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2023

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51 charts

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Garden Snake

John-Robert

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2023

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3 charts

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Rabbit Head

Tribes

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2023

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3 charts

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Mercy

John Cale

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2023

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51 charts

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Black Rainbows

Corinne Bailey Rae

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2023

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32 charts

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Till You Return

Teenage Halloween

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2023

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I Am Not There Anymore

The Clientele

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2023

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38 charts

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Bear Market

Mom Jeans.

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2023

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BBC Broadcasts
Live compilation

Genesis

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2023

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4 charts

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Formal Growth In The Desert

Protomartyr

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2023

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35 charts

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Best Albums of 2023 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	471	47%
	209	21%
	45	5%
	40	4%
	31	3%
	19	2%
	19	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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