Rank | Album (2010) | Artist/Group | 1 | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | Kanye West | 2 | The Suburbs | Arcade Fire | 3 | This Is Happening | LCD Soundsystem | 4 | The ArchAndroid | Janelle Monáe | 5 | Teen Dream | Beach House | 6 | High Violet | The National | 7 | Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty | Big Boi | 8 | Brothers | The Black Keys | 9 | Contra | Vampire Weekend | 10 | Halcyon Digest | Deerhunter | 11 | The Monitor | Titus Andronicus | 12 | Swim | Caribou | 13 | Before Today | Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti | 14 | Have One on Me | Joanna Newsom | 15 | Thank Me Later | Drake | 16 | Plastic Beach | Gorillaz | 17 | Treats | Sleigh Bells | 18 | The Age of Adz | Sufjan Stevens | 19 | Body Talk | Robyn | 20 | Teflon Don | Rick Ross | 21 | Recovery | Eminem | 22 | Cosmogramma | Flying Lotus | 23 | Wild Hunt | The Tallest Man on Earth | 24 | Sigh No More | Mumford & Sons | 25 | Exile On Main Street [Reissue] | The Rolling Stones | 26 | Pinkerton (Deluxe Edition) [Reissue] | Weezer | 27 | Raw Power [Reissue] | Iggy & The Stooges | 28 | The Promise [Reissue] | Bruce Springsteen | 29 | The Guitar Song | Jamey Johnson | 30 | I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone | Crime In Stereo | 31 | Ali & Toumani | Ali Farka Toure And Toumani Diabate | 32 | Sale el Sol | Shakira | 33 | The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 | Bob Dylan | 34 | Ø (Disambiguation) | Underoath | 35 | Black Tambourine | Black Tambourine | 36 | Airtight’s Revenge | Bilal | 37 | Silent Movies | Marc Ribot | 38 | This Is Still It | The Method Actors | 39 | Authenticity | The Foreign Exchange | 40 | Apollo Kids | Ghostface Killah | 41 | I See The Sign | Sam Amidon | 42 | Spiral Shadow | Kylesa | 43 | How I Got Over | The Roots | 44 | Assume Crash Position | Konono No. 1 | 45 | The eXXecution | Marco Polo & Ruste Juxx | 46 | Quarantine The Past | Pavement | 47 | Sometimes the Blues is Just a Passing Bird | The Tallest Man on Earth | 48 | Love Me Back | Jazmine Sullivan | 49 | Ten | Jason Moran | 50 | Get Off On The Pain | Gary Allan | 51 | Forget | Twin Shadow | 52 | Wake Up The Nation | Paul Weller | 53 | New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh | Erykah Badu | 54 | Grinderman 2 | Grinderman | 55 | My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky | Swans | 56 | Lisbon | The Walkmen | 57 | Hidden | These New Puritans | 58 | Blackjazz | Shining | 59 | Harlem River Blues | Justin Townes Earle | 60 | Black Noise | Pantha du Prince | 61 | Eyes & Nines | Trash Talk | 62 | Blue Sky Noise | Circa Survive | 63 | The Budos Band III | The Budos Band |
Note: The above ranking is based on statistics of Metacritic.com, including the Music Critic Top 10 Lists, the Best Albums of 2010, and Metacritic Users Poll Results.
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