Best Albums of 2020

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Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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

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До свидания [Goodbye]

Ic3peak

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2020

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3 charts

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Phoenix: Flames Are Dew Upon My Skin

Eartheater

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2020

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36 charts

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Whole New Mess

Angel Olsen

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2020

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54 charts

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184.

Summerlong

Rose City Band

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2020

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46 charts

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Love Is The King

Jeff Tweedy

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2020

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36 charts

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186.

Workaround

Beatrice Dillon

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2020

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40 charts

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187.

Dedicated Side B

Carly Rae Jepsen

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2020

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39 charts

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The Prettiest Curse

Hinds

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2020

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21 charts

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189.

Parallel

Four Tet

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2020

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10 charts

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190.

See You Tomorrow

The Innocence Mission

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2020

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25 charts

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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	4	0%
Adrianne Lenker	3	0%
Hayley Williams	2	0%
Kaatayra	2	0%
Sault	2	0%
Zach Bryan	2	0%
Neil Young	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	480	48%
	193	19%
	59	6%
	33	3%
	26	3%
	26	3%
	20	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	971	97%
Yes	29	3%

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

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