Best Albums of 2023

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Listed below are the best albums of 2023 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 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, 파란노을 [Parannoul], The National, Slowdive, Jessie Ware and Black Country, New Road.

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Javelin

Sufjan Stevens

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

289 charts

Rank Score:

1,321

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Overall Rank:

1,329

Average Rating:

81 (248 votes)

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Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd

Lana Del Rey

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

230 charts

Rank Score:

1,068

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Overall Rank:

1,615

Average Rating:

78 (227 votes)

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Scaring The Hoes

JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

195 charts

Rank Score:

902

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Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

224 charts

Rank Score:

878

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Overall Rank:

1,910

Average Rating:

76 (201 votes)

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Desire, I Want To Turn Into You

Caroline Polachek

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

218 charts

Rank Score:

828

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Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

178 charts

Rank Score:

622

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Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

175 charts

Rank Score:

612

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Overall Rank:

2,564

Average Rating:

78 (172 votes)

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Live At Bush Hall
Live soundtrack

Black Country, New Road

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

129 charts

Rank Score:

584

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Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

146 charts

Rank Score:

524

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Overall Rank:

2,906

Average Rating:

76 (181 votes)

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10.

The Ballad Of Darren

Blur

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

170 charts

Rank Score:

474

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Overall Rank:

3,157

Average Rating:

74 (145 votes)

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Best Albums of 2023 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Tha God Fahim	4	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	3	0%
Guided By Voices	3	0%
Th1ng	3	0%
Hania Rani	2	0%
Bob Dylan	2	0%
파란노을 [Parannoul]	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	474	47%
	209	21%
	50	5%
	44	4%
	30	3%
	18	2%
	17	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	9	1%

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