Best Albums of 2023

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Listed below are the best albums of 2023 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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

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21.

In Times New Roman…

Queens Of The Stone Age

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

134 charts

Rank Score:

408

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

128

Overall Rank:

3,573

Average Rating:

74 (136 votes)

Comments:

22.

Lahai

Sampha

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

94 charts

Rank Score:

406

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

130

Overall Rank:

3,604

Average Rating:

74 (71 votes)

Comments:

23.

I/O

Peter Gabriel

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

94 charts

Rank Score:

400

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

133

Overall Rank:

3,647

Average Rating:

77 (89 votes)

Comments:

24.

Everything Harmony

The Lemon Twigs

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

95 charts

Rank Score:

394

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

135

Overall Rank:

3,694

Average Rating:

77 (82 votes)

Comments:

25.

Rat Saw God

Wednesday (US)

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

126 charts

Rank Score:

388

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

137

Overall Rank:

3,741

Average Rating:

76 (125 votes)

Comments:

26.

My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross

Anohni And The Johnsons

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

137 charts

Rank Score:

374

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

143

Overall Rank:

3,842

Average Rating:

77 (98 votes)

Comments:

27.

False Lankum

Lankum

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

109 charts

Rank Score:

346

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

157

Overall Rank:

4,120

Average Rating:

74 (79 votes)

Comments:

28.

PetroDragonic Apocalypse; Or Dawn Of Eternal Night: An Annihilation Of Planet Earth And The Beginning Of Merciless Damnation

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

103 charts

Rank Score:

345

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

158

Overall Rank:

4,132

Average Rating:

78 (123 votes)

Comments:

29.

Hackney Diamonds

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

115 charts

Rank Score:

324

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

168

Overall Rank:

4,342

Average Rating:

74 (112 votes)

Comments:

30.

Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)

Yves Tumor

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

119 charts

Rank Score:

322

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

171

Overall Rank:

4,367

Average Rating:

75 (115 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2023 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Tha God Fahim	4	0%
Th1ng	3	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	3	0%
Guided By Voices	3	0%
Rival Sons	2	0%
Mac DeMarco	2	0%
Bob Dylan	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	475	48%
	211	21%
	43	4%
	39	4%
	31	3%
	19	2%
	17	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	7	1%

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