Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Lindsey Buckingham / Christine McVie

Lindsey Buckingham / Christine McVie

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

133

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202.

The Machine That Made Us

Flotation Toy Warning

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

131

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Caravelle

Polo & Pan

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

131

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204.

The World's Best American Band

White Reaper

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

128

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205.

Nightmare Logic

Power Trip

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

40 charts

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128

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NieR:Automata Original Soundtrack
Soundtrack

岡部啓一 [Keiichi Okabe] / 帆足圭吾 [Keigo Hoashi] / 高橋邦幸 [Kuniyuki Takahashi] / 石濱翔 [Kakeru Ishihama]

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

18 charts

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127

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207.

In Mind

Real Estate

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

60 charts

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127

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Stubborn Persistent Illusions

Do Make Say Think

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2017

Appears in:

31 charts

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127

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209.

Narkopop

Gas

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2017

Appears in:

50 charts

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126

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210.

Migration

Bonobo

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2017

Appears in:

46 charts

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125

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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%
Brockhampton	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Sufjan Stevens	2	0%
Big Big Train	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	456	46%
	188	19%
	44	4%
	43	4%
	35	4%
	30	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

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

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