Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 59,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com! (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
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"It’s weird, it’s poppy, it’s heavy, it’s in a category all it’s own. Deus abençoe Chico!" Reply
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Droophus | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Really fascinating, the feel of an ambient album but her soft yet forceful voice cuts through each song like a saw, giving it an ominious feel among all the ethereal beauty. Definitely something to put on repeat" Reply
"There are a lot of skits, jokes, bantering and general foolin' around on this album. These guys have skills, but don't really start showin' them off sans distractions until their roller skating jam. I applaud their attempt at abstraction and lack of typical song structure, but it often just comes..." [+] Reply
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paladisiac | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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1991
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"One of the most promising artists of the decade finally comes through with the album we’ve been waiting for. This thing is soulful, funky, gritty, sexy, and even funny." Reply
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2019
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"I've downloaded a collection of Spoon's best songs and have listened to them for about 8 months. I've recently started to dive into their full albums. Transference may not be the catchiest, nor most raucous, collection of songs, but it's probably the most consistent. Most of the songs I gave a 75..." [+] Reply
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2010
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"Hard as bop S ever get. Superb playing from that giants" Reply
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Jboy56 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"King Gizzard have somehow kept their personality while making a complete shift in sound. This album is extremely pleasant, dreamy, and, as expected, psychedelic." Reply
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teague | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +7 votes (7 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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2021
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"not heard this in many a years ....c'mon people you in my mind in my sleep and song for the lovers ...superb" Reply
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2000
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"One of many Hank Williams albums that one can put on and tear your guts out." Reply
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junodog4 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Very much like Melophobia. There is not a track here I dislike, very fun, just not amazing. Though, definitely not 170th for 2015." Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 34 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,424 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,413 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,601 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,721 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,968 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 825 | 8% |
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| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 26 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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4,998 | 50% | |
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2,658 | 27% | |
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432 | 4% | |
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337 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 2012 | |
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| 1. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 2. Tame Impala | |
| 3. Frank Ocean | |
| 4. Beach House | |
| 5. Death Grips | |
| 6. alt-J | |
| 7. Fiona Apple | |
| 8. Lana Del Rey | |
| 9. Swans | |
| 10. Grimes | |
| 11. Mac DeMarco | |
| 12. Grizzly Bear | |
| 13. Jack White | |
| 14. Godspeed You! Black Emperor | |
| 15. Cloud Nothings | |
| 16. Muse | |
| 17. Deftones | |
| 18. Japandroids | |
| 19. Taylor Swift | |
| 20. Dirty Projectors |
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