Best Albums of 2020

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Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2020 year summaryThe best artists of 2020 were The Strokes, Fiona Apple, Phoebe Bridgers, Taylor Swift, Jessie Ware, Fleet Foxes, Charli XCX, Run The Jewels, The Weeknd and Tame Impala.

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Carnival (Redux)

New Model Army

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2020

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All Visible Objects

Moby

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2020

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11 charts

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Hoorahland

The Cravats

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Rivages

Jean-Louis Matinier / Kevin Seddiki

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2020

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Fugitive Light And Themes Of Consolation

Andrew Wasylyk

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2020

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Mia Gargaret

Gia Margaret

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2020

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Paradise Gardens

White Poppy

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2020

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The Long Now

The Luxembourg Signal

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2020

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Hum

Alain Johannes

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2020

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To Feel Embraced

Sparkle Division

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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Adrianne Lenker	3	0%
Pop Smoke	2	0%
The Mountain Goats	2	0%
Bad Bunny	2	0%
Four Tet	2	0%
Osees	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	486	49%
	192	19%
	59	6%
	33	3%
	28	3%
	23	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	973	97%
Yes	27	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	997	100%
Yes	3	0%

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7. NME's Greatest Albums of The Decade: The 2010s by New Music Express (2019)
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12. Top 100 Albums of the Decade by Crack Magazine (2019)
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14. The 101 Best Albums of the 2010s by Spin (2020)
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