Best Albums of 2008

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Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2008 year summaryThe best artists of 2008 were Fleet Foxes, Vampire Weekend, Coldplay, Portishead, Have A Nice Life, Elbow, Kanye West, TV On The Radio, Deerhunter and Kings Of Leon.

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Bleu Pétrole

Alain Bashung

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

194

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Prospekt's March

Coldplay

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

193

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Lost In The Sound Of Separation

Underoath

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

192

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deadmau5

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

190

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Oh My God! Charlie Darwin

The Low Anthem

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

187

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Red Of Tooth And Claw

Murder By Death

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

184

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All Hope Is Gone

Slipknot

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

183

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118.

Stadtaffe

Peter Fox

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

27 charts

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183

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Weird Era Cont.

Deerhunter

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

181

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120.

Konk

The Kooks

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

51 charts

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178

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Best Albums of 2008 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
Deerhunter	3	0%
Marillion	2	0%
The Gaslight Anthem	2	0%
Thrice	2	0%
White Denim	2	0%
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	449	45%
	166	17%
	47	5%
	37	4%
	36	4%
	32	3%
	30	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	959	96%
Yes	43	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	975	97%
Yes	27	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	9	1%

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