Best Albums of 2008

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Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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2008 year summaryThe best artists of 2008 were Fleet Foxes, Vampire Weekend, Portishead, Coldplay, Have A Nice Life, Elbow, Kanye West, TV On The Radio, Deerhunter and Kings Of Leon.

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The Golden Age

American Music Club

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2008

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9 charts

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Magnificent Fiend

Howlin' Rain

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2008

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6 charts

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Triphase

Anne Paceo

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2008

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2 charts

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Dance Gavin Dance

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2008

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5 charts

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The Scarecrow

Avantasia

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2008

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8 charts

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Ztrácíš

Marek Ztracený

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2008

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1 chart

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Postcards

Sparkadia

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2008

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3 charts

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Sex & Gasoline

Rodney Crowell

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2008

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Hysterics

Rolo Tomassi

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2008

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6 charts

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ShapeShifters

Invincible

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2008

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Best Albums of 2008 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	4	0%
Deerhunter	3	0%
Millenium (PL)	2	0%
The Last Shadow Puppets	2	0%
This Town Needs Guns	2	0%
Los Campesinos!	2	0%
John Zorn	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	457	46%
	165	17%
	47	5%
	36	4%
	35	4%
	34	3%
	27	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	960	96%
Yes	40	4%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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