Best Albums of 2009

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Listed below are the best albums of 2009 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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2009 year summaryThe best artists of 2009 were Animal Collective, The Antlers, The xx, Grizzly Bear, Phoenix, Muse, Florence + The Machine, Arctic Monkeys, Dirty Projectors and Kid Cudi.

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Eskimo Snow

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2009

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12 charts

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Polly Scattergood

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2009

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5 charts

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993.

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Michael Giacchino

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2009

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11 charts

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Shark Bites And Dog Fights

Skindred

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2009

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3 charts

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Head Of The Hawk

Bluejuice

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2009

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6 charts

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Zii E Zie

Caetano Veloso

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2009

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5 charts

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Ovations

Piano Magic

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2009

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8 charts

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Emeralds

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2009

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4 charts

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Ay Ay Ay

Matias Aguayo

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2009

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5 charts

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Richard Desjardins Symphonique

Richard Desjardins

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2009

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Best Albums of 2009 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Neil Young	3	0%
Animal Collective	3	0%
Mount Eerie	3	0%
James Ferraro	3	0%
Morrissey	3	0%
Kurt Vile	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	459	46%
	191	19%
	48	5%
	36	4%
	29	3%
	26	3%
	26	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	959	96%
Yes	44	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	970	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	14	1%

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