| September 2026 site update |
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From  albummaster on Wednesday 2 September 2026 |
| Now coming out of the summer lull in good shape following all of the changes since the start of the summer. After a year's worth of work, the site is finally getting into decent shape for the busiest time of year and the lead-up to the year end. ... |
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Discover the best albums of all time.
BestEverAlbums.com calculates the definitive ranking of the best albums of all time from over 60,000 album charts, based on critical and community acclaim.
Explore the best albums of 2026 (so far) and the best albums of the 2020s (so far), or browse our rankings for 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 40 best albums of 2026:
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Cry Baby by
Vince Staples
climbed 18 places to 31st
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Music, Fashion, Film by
Charli XCX
climbed 17 places to 18th
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Reality Awaits by
The Strokes
climbed 6 places to 21st
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📈 Biggest climbers in the top 1,000 of the Overall Chart:
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You Want It Darker by
Leonard Cohen
climbed 75 places to 966th
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Third Eye Blind by
Third Eye Blind
climbed 64 places to 829th
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In Colour by
Jamie xx
climbed 53 places to 622nd
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- 660 new albums have been added to the database for you to explore. (Total albums now 300,000)
- 1,121 new charts have been curated by the community. (Total charts now 60,000)
- 405 new forum posts have been made. (Total forum posts now 800,000)
- 8,677 new ratings have been submitted. (Total ratings now 10 million)
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| This Mirror Weighs A Ton by Interpol is ranked 39th in the best albums of 2026. (Released 08/28/2026 04:00). |
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