Best Albums of 2002

Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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2002 year summaryThe best artists of 2002 were Wilco, Interpol, Coldplay, The Flaming Lips, Queens Of The Stone Age, Broken Social Scene, Beck, Sigur Rós, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Porcupine Tree.
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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2002
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Buy album United States
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2002
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11
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Buy album United States
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2002
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10
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2002
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10
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Buy album United States
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
2002
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Rank Score:
10
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Buy album United States
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  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10
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Rank in 2000s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
2002
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10
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 100 of 100

Best Albums of 2002 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 12 1%
Charlie Parker 2 0%
Muse 2 0%
Nine Inch Nails 2 0%
Björk 2 0%
Coil 2 0%
David Bowie 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 467 47%
United Kingdom 186 19%
Canada 39 4%
Germany 35 4%
Mixed Nationality 33 3%
Sweden 27 3%
France 24 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 932 93%
Yes 68 7%
Live? Albums %
No 959 96%
Yes 41 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 983 98%
Yes 17 2%
Best Ever Artists
1. The Beatles
2. Radiohead
3. Pink Floyd
4. David Bowie
5. Bob Dylan
6. Led Zeppelin
7. The Rolling Stones
8. Arcade Fire
9. The Velvet Underground
10. Nirvana
11. Kendrick Lamar
12. Neil Young
13. The Smiths
14. Miles Davis
15. The Beach Boys
16. Kanye West
17. R.E.M.
18. Pixies
19. Jimi Hendrix
20. Bruce Springsteen
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