Best Albums of 2004

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Listed below are the best albums of 2004 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2004 were Arcade Fire, Madvillain, Green Day, Kanye West, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse, Interpol, Daniel Dumile and MF DOOM.

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A Name Writ In Water

The One AM Radio

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2004

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3 charts

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Got You On My Mind

William Galison & Madeleine Peyroux

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2004

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Seven New Songs Of "Mount Eerie"

Mount Eerie

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2004

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6 charts

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Ravenheart

Xandria

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2004

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2 charts

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865.

The Best Of Talking Heads
Compilation

Talking Heads

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2004

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7 charts

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Someone Somewhere...

Robert Roth

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2004

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2 charts

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If Night Is A Weed And Day Grows Less

Mitchell Akiyama

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2004

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4 charts

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A Bothered Mind

R.L. Burnside

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2004

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869.

Is All Over The Map

Giant Sand

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2004

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5 charts

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870.

The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992 (Box Set)
Compilation

George Harrison

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2004

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Best Albums of 2004 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
John Frusciante	3	0%
The Rolling Stones	3	0%
Mount Eerie	2	0%
Devendra Banhart	2	0%
Brad Mehldau	2	0%
Eric Clapton	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	438	44%
	175	18%
	49	5%
	44	4%
	44	4%
	30	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	939	94%
Yes	61	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	970	97%
Yes	30	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

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