Best Albums of 2017

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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493
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477
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475
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462
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458
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445
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Best Albums of 2017 composition

Country Albums %


United States 456 46%
United Kingdom 188 19%
Canada 44 4%
Mixed Nationality 43 4%
Australia 35 4%
Germany 31 3%
France 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%
Best Artists of the 2010s
1. Kendrick Lamar
2. Kanye West
3. Tame Impala
4. Arcade Fire
5. Beach House
6. Frank Ocean
7. Sufjan Stevens
8. Radiohead
9. The National
10. Nick Cave
11. Vampire Weekend
12. Lana Del Rey
13. Car Seat Headrest
14. David Bowie
15. Bon Iver
16. The War On Drugs
17. Death Grips
18. Arctic Monkeys
19. Swans
20. Tyler, The Creator
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