Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2017 year summaryThe best artists of 2017 were Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, Brockhampton, Tyler, The Creator, The War On Drugs, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Slowdive, Mount Eerie, Phil Elverum and The National.

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51.

Forced Witness

Alex Cameron

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

75 charts

Rank Score:

487

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

521

Overall Rank:

3,086

Average Rating:

79 (87 votes)

Comments:

52.

From The Fires

Greta Van Fleet

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

487

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

522

Overall Rank:

3,088

Average Rating:

73 (127 votes)

Comments:

53.

The Underside Of Power

Algiers

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

121 charts

Rank Score:

487

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

523

Overall Rank:

3,090

Average Rating:

76 (131 votes)

Comments:

54.

Humanz

Gorillaz

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

130 charts

Rank Score:

485

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

525

Overall Rank:

3,095

Average Rating:

64 (436 votes)

Comments:

55.

Utopia

Björk

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

156 charts

Rank Score:

481

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

531

Overall Rank:

3,121

Average Rating:

74 (233 votes)

Comments:

56.

Soft Sounds From Another Planet

Japanese Breakfast

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

121 charts

Rank Score:

462

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

552

Overall Rank:

3,222

Average Rating:

77 (118 votes)

Comments:

57.

As You Were

Liam Gallagher

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

74 charts

Rank Score:

460

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

556

Overall Rank:

3,231

Average Rating:

72 (114 votes)

Comments:

58.

Peasant

Richard Dawson

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

90 charts

Rank Score:

439

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

576

Overall Rank:

3,354

Average Rating:

76 (91 votes)

Comments:

59.

More Life

Drake

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

79 charts

Rank Score:

430

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

596

Overall Rank:

3,412

Average Rating:

60 (171 votes)

Comments:

60.

How Did We Get So Dark?

Royal Blood

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

80 charts

Rank Score:

426

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

607

Overall Rank:

3,444

Average Rating:

73 (155 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Mach-Hommy	5	1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Brockhampton	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Big Big Train	2	0%
Sufjan Stevens	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	463	46%
	193	19%
	43	4%
	40	4%
	35	4%
	28	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	18	2%

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