Overall Chart
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"You either get Bjork or you don't. I happen to enjoy her music. She has a unique voice and vision that is not always assessable but always interesting." Reply
"A bounceback effort from (the admittedly still remarkably consistent) Cave World, viagr aboys is everything you love about the band: Oddball, anti-establishment lyrics, filthy dance grooves, and a preponderance (read: shit ton) of debaucherous, sweaty, club drug vibes." Reply
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spigelwii | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Great listen! Brian Eno material is all very interesting" Reply
"Fun and light album, but it's Chico Buarque so obviously it has great lyrics." Reply
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patriciatoledo | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"I saw some influences of trip hop here, and a little bit of Korn & Primus. Really good" Reply
"His honest and direct approach offers us an idyllic, cheering yet mystifying experience. "It's like finding home In an old folk song That you've never ever heard Still you know every word And for sure you can sing along"" Reply
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2004
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314
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"It's his best album for me" Reply
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jeremy9 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"In a similar vein to This Nations Saving Grace, Bend Sinister is probably their most commercial album, it is high on melody and has an indie-pop feeling to it. Still plenty of lyrical gems can be found and things still venture off the beaten path as you would expect. Included here is Mr Pharmacis..." [+] Reply
"This is actually a very good comeback album, which comes as a surprise as while I'm a fan of both the OG band and Steven Wilson's solo material, I have not liked the guys recent solo releases at all. Singles Harridan and Of The New Day open the album up strongly, and later songs like Walk the Pla..." [+] Reply
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Arthurknight | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +6 votes (6 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This album needs more love on this site. Sure, its less adventurous than some of their discography.. but for me this album doesn't tire and is incredibly consistent. Oh and might I add catchy as f*ck without sacrificing the head-banging solo factor." 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 | 1,600 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,726 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,962 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 827 | 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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5,005 | 50% | |
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2,655 | 27% | |
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431 | 4% | |
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335 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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