Best Albums of 2020

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Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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

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A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip

Sparks

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

40 charts

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131

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132.

真っ黒 [Makkuro]

tricot

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

26 charts

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131

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133.

Fake It Flowers

Beabadoobee

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

57 charts

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130

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134.

Healing Is A Miracle

Julianna Barwick

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

32 charts

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130

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135.

Songs And Instrumentals
Compilation

Adrianne Lenker

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

47 charts

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130

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136.

High Risk Behaviour

The Chats

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

39 charts

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129

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137.

Deep Down Happy

Sports Team

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2020

Appears in:

37 charts

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128

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138.

Human. :II: Nature.

Nightwish

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

25 charts

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128

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139.

El Último Tour Del Mundo

Bad Bunny

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

14 charts

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123

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140.

Manger On McNichols

Boldy James & Sterling Toles

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2020

Appears in:

42 charts

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122

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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Adrianne Lenker	3	0%
방탄소년단 [BTS]	2	0%
Osees	2	0%
Cindy Lee	2	0%
Deerhoof	2	0%
Various Artists	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	477	48%
	194	19%
	60	6%
	34	3%
	29	3%
	25	3%
	20	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	969	97%
Yes	31	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	996	100%
Yes	4	0%

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