Top-ranked artists

N.B. Artist from before the mid-1960s may not be as well represented in this chart, because this chart only takes into account their albums. (Before that time, singles were far more prevalent than albums).

	Rank	Artist	Albums The number of albums by this artist featuring on this site.	Top Ranked Album The top-ranked album by this artist and where it ranks in the overall chart (N.B. some artists might not have a top-ranked album, if their albums are ranked outside the top 100,000)	Score Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
	61	Michael Jackson	24	Thriller (66th)	28,876
	62	Sigur Rós	21	Ágætis Byrjun (80th)	28,027
	63	Beach House	10	Teen Dream (128th)	27,964
	64	The Kinks	62	The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society (149th)	27,702
	65	Charles Mingus	54	The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady (91st)	27,248
	66	Simon & Garfunkel	20	Bridge Over Troubled Water (104th)	26,961
	67	Depeche Mode	46	Violator (100th)	26,780
	68	Red Hot Chili Peppers	23	Blood Sugar Sex Magik (183rd)	26,518
	69	Godspeed You! Black Emperor	10	Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven (93rd)	26,478
	70	Rush	38	Moving Pictures (159th)	26,169
	71	Modest Mouse	17	The Moon & Antarctica (166th)	25,234
	72	Queens Of The Stone Age	11	Songs For The Deaf (126th)	24,988
	73	Frank Zappa	123	Hot Rats (229th)	24,967
	74	Bon Iver	7	For Emma, Forever Ago (118th)	24,926
	75	LCD Soundsystem	9	Sound Of Silver (107th)	24,637
	76	Portishead	6	Dummy (65th)	24,230
	77	Vampire Weekend	7	Modern Vampires Of The City (132nd)	24,153
	78	Talk Talk	13	Spirit Of Eden (130th)	23,995
	79	Iron Maiden	38	The Number Of The Beast (271st)	23,903
	80	Fleet Foxes	9	Fleet Foxes (127th)	23,507