Best Albums of 2021

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Listed below are the best albums of 2021 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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2021 year summaryThe best artists of 2021 were Black Country, New Road, Little Simz, Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra, Weezer, Tyler, The Creator, Japanese Breakfast, Squid (2020s), Black Midi, Low and Injury Reserve.

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Darko

Darko (US)

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2021

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1 chart

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HOFFA

Dave East & Harry Fraud

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2021

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3 charts

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I'll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute To The Velvet Underground & Nico

Various Artists

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2021

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10 charts

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Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology
Compilation

Willie Dunn

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2021

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5 charts

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Mien (Yao) - Cannon Singing In China, Vietnam, Laos
Compilation

Various Artists

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2021

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3 charts

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Smile Season

Cali Cartier

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2021

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2 charts

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Ленинградский Электроклуб

GSPD

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2021

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Black Harvest

Green Lung

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2021

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10 charts

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Attacca

Artis Quartett

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2021

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860.

Feed Me

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2021

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Best Albums of 2021 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Arca	4	0%
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	3	0%
Sewerslvt	2	0%
Hawkwind	2	0%
Summrs	2	0%
DJ Sabrina The Teenage DJ	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	459	46%
	190	19%
	50	5%
	46	5%
	33	3%
	27	3%
	18	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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