| August 2026 site update |
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From  albummaster on Tuesday 11 August 2026 |
| Just pushed an August site update live which maintains the continuous monthly update cycle for the past year. The current focus remains on surfacing the human aspects of the site and deepening user engagement to counter the threat of AI. The July site u... |
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Discover the best music albums in history.
BestEverAlbums.com calculates a ranking from over 60,000 greatest album charts to allow visitors to look up the greatest music albums in history.
You can also view the best albums of 2026 (so far) or the best albums of the 2020s (so far) (or any year or decade since 1940).
Welcome to BestEverAlbums!
- What's been happening on Best Ever Albums:
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📈 Biggest climbers in the top 5 best albums of 2026:
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Inferno by
Boards Of Canada
climbed 2 places to 4th
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Vol. II by
Angine De Poitrine
climbed 1 place to 2nd
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📈 Biggest climbers in the top 500 of the Overall Chart:
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St. Vincent by
St. Vincent
climbed 29 places to 471st
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Salad Days by
Mac DeMarco
climbed 21 places to 434th
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Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit by
Courtney Barnett
climbed 19 places to 452nd
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- 🆕 663 new albums have been added to the database for you to explore. (Total albums now 300,000)
- 📝 1,170 new charts have been curated by the community. (Total charts now 60,000)
- 📢 403 new forum posts have been made. (Total forum posts now 800,000)
- ⭐ 7,127 new ratings have been submitted. (Total ratings now 10 million)
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| Before The World Blows by Erykah Badu & The Alchemist is ranked 305th in the best albums of 2026. (Released 5 days ago). |
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