Best Albums of 2004

The top-rated records from 2004, ranked by our users

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American Idiot album cover

American Idiot

Green Day
2004
3.76 / 5
 Hot Fuss album cover

Hot Fuss

The Killers
2004
3.75 / 5
 Funeral album cover

Funeral

Arcade Fire
2004
3.57 / 5
 Franz Ferdinand album cover

Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand
2004
3.57 / 5
 The College Dropout album cover

The College Dropout

Kanye West
2004
3.34 / 5
 Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus album cover

Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2004
3.32 / 5
 Scissor Sisters album cover

Scissor Sisters

Scissor Sisters
2004
3.23 / 5
 Who Killed...... The Zutons? album cover

Who Killed...... The Zutons?

The Zutons
2004
3.17 / 5
 Smile album cover

Smile

Brian Wilson
2004
3.07 / 5
 The Libertines album cover

The Libertines

The Libertines
2004
3 / 5