Best Albums of 2023

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Listed below are the best albums of 2023 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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2023 year summaryThe best artists of 2023 were Lana Del Rey, Sufjan Stevens, JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown, Caroline Polachek, Boygenius, The National, 파란노을 [Parannoul], Slowdive, Jessie Ware and Black Country, New Road.

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31.

Hackney Diamonds

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

118 charts

Rank Score:

334

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

175

Overall Rank:

4,255

Average Rating:

74 (117 votes)

Comments:

32.

The Lamb As Effigy

Sprain

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

56 charts

Rank Score:

329

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

179

Overall Rank:

4,307

Average Rating:

77 (48 votes)

Comments:

33.

3D Country

Geese

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

74 charts

Rank Score:

310

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

188

Overall Rank:

4,517

Average Rating:

74 (74 votes)

Comments:

34.

The Greater Wings

Julie Byrne

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

77 charts

Rank Score:

301

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

191

Overall Rank:

4,623

Average Rating:

75 (54 votes)

Comments:

35.

Ugly

Slowthai

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

86 charts

Rank Score:

298

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

194

Overall Rank:

4,659

Average Rating:

75 (117 votes)

Comments:

36.

This Stupid World

Yo La Tengo

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

128 charts

Rank Score:

297

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

195

Overall Rank:

4,666

Average Rating:

74 (119 votes)

Comments:

37.

Hellmode

Jeff Rosenstock

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

84 charts

Rank Score:

295

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

198

Overall Rank:

4,694

Average Rating:

76 (85 votes)

Comments:

38.

My 21st Century Blues

Raye

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

294

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

200

Overall Rank:

4,716

Average Rating:

74 (40 votes)

Comments:

39.

Quaranta

Danny Brown

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

90 charts

Rank Score:

286

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

209

Overall Rank:

4,829

Average Rating:

76 (88 votes)

Comments:

40.

O Monolith

Squid (2020s)

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

106 charts

Rank Score:

279

Rank in 2023:

Rank in 2020s:

215

Overall Rank:

4,922

Average Rating:

74 (105 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2023 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Tha God Fahim	4	0%
Th1ng	3	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	3	0%
Guided By Voices	3	0%
Hania Rani	2	0%
Sufjan Stevens	2	0%
Betcover!!	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	477	48%
	210	21%
	44	4%
	40	4%
	31	3%
	18	2%
	18	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	7	1%

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