Best Albums of 2013

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Listed below are the best albums of 2013 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2013 year summaryThe best artists of 2013 were Vampire Weekend, Arctic Monkeys, Daft Punk, Kanye West, Queens Of The Stone Age, Arcade Fire, The National, Deafheaven, My Bloody Valentine and Lorde.

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Floating Coffin

Thee Oh Sees

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

65 charts

Rank Score:

283

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Cupid Deluxe

Blood Orange

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

72 charts

Rank Score:

281

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103.

Hummingbird

Local Natives

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

67 charts

Rank Score:

280

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Mechanical Bull

Kings Of Leon

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

71 charts

Rank Score:

279

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The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here

Alice In Chains

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

45 charts

Rank Score:

272

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106.

If You Leave

Daughter

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

269

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Bad Blood

Bastille

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

56 charts

Rank Score:

269

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108.

Delta Machine

Depeche Mode

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2013

Appears in:

79 charts

Rank Score:

266

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Pale Green Ghosts

John Grant

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

77 charts

Rank Score:

264

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Inform - Educate - Entertain

Public Service Broadcasting

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

42 charts

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264

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Best Albums of 2013 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
James Ferraro	2	0%
British Sea Power	2	0%
Patty Griffin	2	0%
Justin Timberlake	2	0%
Dean Blunt	2	0%
Courtney Barnett	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	458	46%
	203	20%
	47	5%
	36	4%
	30	3%
	29	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	968	97%
Yes	32	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	22	2%

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

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