Best Albums of 2017

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Listed below are the best albums of 2017 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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

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51.

Los Ángeles

Rosalía

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

65 charts

Rank Score:

488

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

512

Overall Rank:

3,087

Average Rating:

77 (102 votes)

Comments:

52.

Utopia

Björk

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

166 charts

Rank Score:

487

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

515

Overall Rank:

3,095

Average Rating:

74 (238 votes)

Comments:

53.

The Underside Of Power

Algiers

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

126 charts

Rank Score:

480

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

527

Overall Rank:

3,132

Average Rating:

76 (132 votes)

Comments:

54.

Soft Sounds From Another Planet

Japanese Breakfast

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

131 charts

Rank Score:

472

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

539

Overall Rank:

3,180

Average Rating:

78 (122 votes)

Comments:

55.

Forced Witness

Alex Cameron

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

78 charts

Rank Score:

464

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

551

Overall Rank:

3,236

Average Rating:

79 (88 votes)

Comments:

56.

From The Fires

Greta Van Fleet

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

460

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

553

Overall Rank:

3,255

Average Rating:

73 (129 votes)

Comments:

57.

How Did We Get So Dark?

Royal Blood

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

86 charts

Rank Score:

459

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

555

Overall Rank:

3,261

Average Rating:

73 (157 votes)

Comments:

58.

Humanz

Gorillaz

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

134 charts

Rank Score:

458

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

557

Overall Rank:

3,273

Average Rating:

64 (441 votes)

Comments:

59.

Cigarettes After Sex

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

111 charts

Rank Score:

440

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

573

Overall Rank:

3,376

Average Rating:

75 (118 votes)

Comments:

60.

As You Were

Liam Gallagher

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

79 charts

Rank Score:

437

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

578

Overall Rank:

3,406

Average Rating:

71 (116 votes)

Comments:

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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%
Samantha Fish	2	0%
Future (Rap)	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	462	46%
	186	19%
	45	5%
	45	5%
	36	4%
	29	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

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

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

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