Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Gumboot Soup

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

205

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132.

Weather Diaries

Ride

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

204

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Ken

Destroyer

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

204

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Luv Is Rage 2

Lil Uzi Vert

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

37 charts

Rank Score:

203

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Modern Kosmology

Jane Weaver

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

64 charts

Rank Score:

202

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More Scared Of You Than You Are Of Me

The Smith Street Band

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

201

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Mirror Reaper

Bell Witch

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2017

Appears in:

54 charts

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200

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138.

Memories Are Now

Jesca Hoop

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2017

Appears in:

52 charts

Rank Score:

199

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Purgatory

Tyler Childers

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2017

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

199

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Hippopotamus

Sparks

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2017

Appears in:

60 charts

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198

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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
Mach-Hommy	5	1%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Brockhampton	3	0%
Charli XCX	2	0%
The Caretaker	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	463	46%
	185	19%
	44	4%
	44	4%
	36	4%
	30	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

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