These are the Official Charts Company's UK Dance Chart number-one albums of 2008. The dates listed in the menus below represent the Saturday after the Sunday the chart was announced, as per the way the dates are given in chart publications such as the ones produced by Billboard, Guinness, and Virgin.
scope=col | Issue date | scope=col | Album | scope=col | Artist(s) | scope=col | Record label | scope=col | Ref. |
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scope=row | 5 January | align=center rowspan="2" | Anthems - 1991-2008 | align=center rowspan="6" | Various Artists | align=center rowspan="5" | Ministry of Sound | [1] | |
scope=row | 12 January | [2] | |||||||
scope=row | 19 January | align=center | Clubbers Guide '08 | [3] | |||||
scope=row | 26 January | align=center rowspan="2" | Anthems - 1991-2008 | [4] | |||||
scope=row | 2 February | [5] | |||||||
scope=row | 9 February | align=center | Gilles Peterson In the House | align=center | In The House | [6] | |||
scope=row | 16 February | align=center rowspan="3" | Made in the Dark | align=center rowspan="3" | Hot Chip | align=center rowspan="3" | EMI | [7] | |
scope=row | 23 February | [8] | |||||||
scope=row | 1 March | [9] | |||||||
scope=row | 8 March | align=center | Version | align=center | Mark Ronson | align=center | Columbia | [10] | |
scope=row | 15 March | align=center | Anthems - 1991-2008 | align=center | Various Artists | align=center | Ministry of Sound | [11] | |
scope=row | 22 March | align=center rowspan="2" | Hercules and Love Affair | align=center rowspan="2" | Hercules and Love Affair | align=center rowspan="2" | DFA/EMI | [12] | |
scope=row | 29 March | [13] | |||||||
scope=row | 5 April | align=center | Hed Kandi - Back to Love - The Mix | align=center rowspan="5" | Various Artists | align=center | Hedkandi | [14] | |
scope=row | 12 April | align=center rowspan="2" | Clubland Classix - The Album of Your Life | align=center rowspan="2" | AATW/UMTV | [15] | |||
scope=row | 19 April | [16] | |||||||
scope=row | 26 April | align=center | John Digweed - Transitions - Vol. 4 | align=center | Renaissance | [17] | |||
scope=row | 3 May | align=center | Dave Pearce Trance Anthems 2008 | align=center | Ministry of Sound | [18] | |||
scope=row | 10 May | align=center rowspan="2" | Third | align=center rowspan="2" | Portishead | align=center rowspan="2" | Island | [19] | |
scope=row | 17 May | [20] | |||||||
scope=row | 24 May | align=center rowspan="2" | In Silico | align=center rowspan="2" | Pendulum | align=center rowspan="2" | Warner Bros | [21] | |
scope=row | 31 May | [22] | |||||||
scope=row | 7 June | align=center rowspan="5" | Chilled - 1991-2008 | align=center rowspan="7" | Various Artists | align=center rowspan="5" | Ministry of Sound | [23] | |
scope=row | 14 June | [24] | |||||||
scope=row | 21 June | [25] | |||||||
scope=row | 28 June | [26] | |||||||
scope=row | 5 July | [27] | |||||||
scope=row | 12 July | align=center rowspan="2" | Hed Kandi - The Mix - Summer 2008 | align=center rowspan="2" | Hed Kandi | [28] | |||
scope=row | 19 July | [29] | |||||||
scope=row | 26 July | align=center | Now You're Gone – The Album | align=center | Basshunter | align=center | Hard2Beat | [30] | |
scope=row | 2 August | align=center | Version | align=center | Mark Ronson | align=center | Columbia | [31] | |
scope=row | 9 August | align=center | Hed Kandi - Beach House | align=center rowspan="3" | Various Artists | align=center | Hed Kandi | [32] | |
scope=row | 16 August | align=center rowspan="2" | Hardcore Til I Die | align=center rowspan="2" | All Around The World | [33] | |||
scope=row | 23 August | [34] | |||||||
scope=row | 30 August | align=center rowspan="2" | Journey to the West | align=center rowspan="2" | Damon Albarn | align=center rowspan="2" | XL | [35] | |
scope=row | 6 September | [36] | |||||||
scope=row | 13 September | align=center | Brotherhood | align=center | The Chemical Brothers | align=center | Virgin | [37] | |
scope=row | 20 September | align=center | Sasha - Invol2ver | align=center | Various Artists | align=center | Global Underground | [38] | |
scope=row | 27 September | align=center rowspan="2" | Singles Collection | align=center rowspan="2" | The Coral | align=center rowspan="2" | Deltasonic | [39] | |
scope=row | 4 October | [40] | |||||||
scope=row | 11 October | align=center | 140 Grime Street | align=center | Kano | align=center | Bigger Picture | [41] | |
scope=row | 18 October | align=center | The Best Of: 1996 - 2008 | align=center | Chicane | align=center | Modena | [42] | |
scope=row | 25 October | align=center | Nick Warren - Lima | align=center rowspan="2" | Various Artists | align=center | Global Underground | [43] | |
scope=row | 1 November | align=center | Hed Kandi - Disco Heaven | align=center | Hed Kandi | [44] | |||
scope=row | 8 November | align=center | The Best Of | align=center | Sash! | align=center | Hard2Beat | [45] | |
scope=row | 15 November | align=center | The Annual 2009 | align=center | Various Artists | align=center | Ministry of Sound | [46] | |
scope=row | 22 November | align=center rowspan="3" | The Best Of | align=center rowspan="3" | Sash! | align=center rowspan="3" | Hard2Beat | [47] | |
scope=row | 29 November | [48] | |||||||
scope=row | 6 December | [49] | |||||||
scope=row | 13 December | align=center | Clubland 14 | align=center | Various Artists | align=center | AATW/UMTV | [50] | |
scope=row | 20 December | align=center | The Best Of | align=center | Sash! | align=center | Hard2Beat | [51] | |
scope=row | 27 December | align=center | Anthems 2 - 1991-2009 | align=center | Various Artists | align=center | Ministry of Sound | [52] |
On Issue date 27 September and 4 October The Coral was listed as number one with the album Singles Collection even through they are of an indie rock genre not even close to electronic.