Best Albums of 2008

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Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 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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Funhouse

P!nk

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

39 charts

Rank Score:

175

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122.

Konk

The Kooks

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

175

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Rise And Fall, Rage And Grace

The Offspring

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

170

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Acid Tongue

Jenny Lewis

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

168

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125.

BCD-2
Compilation

Basic Channel

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

166

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126.

Street Horrrsing

Fuck Buttons

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

59 charts

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166

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We Started Nothing

The Ting Tings

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

164

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Perfect Symmetry

Keane

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

50 charts

Rank Score:

162

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129.

Le Volume Du Vent

Karkwa

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

162

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The Recordings Of The Middle East

The Middle East

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

159

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Best Albums of 2008 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
Deerhunter	3	0%
Millenium (PL)	2	0%
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy	2	0%
Indian Jewelry	2	0%
White Denim	2	0%
The Gutter Twins	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	450	45%
	165	16%
	47	5%
	38	4%
	35	3%
	34	3%
	28	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	43	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	975	97%
Yes	26	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	10	1%

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