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"A nice debut from the Boys, Surfin' Safari, 409, & Moon Dawg all show promise and even Summertime Blues although a cover works well." Reply
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Tamthebam | Helpful? (Log in to vote) · 2
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1962
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"Perfect Metal/Grunge/Punk hybrid. Raw but clean. Real music man. This is shit hot. Rhythms that hook you in." Reply
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"Their most psychedelic record second only to Head. This group has taken a lot of heat because of their manufactured image. It's actually just fun pop music." Reply
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"Most of tracks sound very similar and screaming prevents understanding of the lyricism, chaos is me never really makes a point." Reply
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"If nothing else, speed metal has this very organized, clean direct sound that is impressive. Still not my thing." Reply
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1989
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"Tim Kasher, singer and eccentric frontman of Cursive, wrote two masterpieces in the course of two years: The Ugly Organ and The Good Life’s Black Out. Both albums display his trademark ironic and self deprecating lyrics. This album is sonically amazing with the addition of Gretta Cohn on cello an..." Reply
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adnielsen | Helpful? (Log in to vote) · 2
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"I never thought I woud actually enjoy this album, but I did! It took a couple of listens, but i really enjoyed this! Fav track: Angel Haïti Worst track: Bliss and stupidity" Reply
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"Feels less like a debut than the mixtape released before the debut." Reply
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1987
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"Nothing spectacular, but a fun cover album. Favorite tracks: "I'm Gonna Kill That Woman", "Muddy Water"" Reply
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badseed | Helpful? (Log in to vote) · 1
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1986
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"as others have commented, this collection is a testament to the strength of the songs that Suede recorded for b-sides. they really were amazingly prolific during the period of their first few albums. when the band's initial 5 albums were reissued a few years back, it was interesting to read the l..." Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 32 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,408 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,391 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,596 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,729 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,990 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 840 | 8% |
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| Neil Young | 42 | 0% | |
| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 36 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 25 | 0% | |
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5,027 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 27% | |
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427 | 4% | |
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336 | 3% | |
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222 | 2% | |
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156 | 2% | |
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137 | 1% | |
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Overall Chart chart changes
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Up 5 from 104th to 99th |
Up 3 from 96th to 93rd |
Up 2 from 50th to 48th |
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Up 1 from 93rd to 92nd |
| Biggest fallers Biggest fallers in top 100 since last month |
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Down 4 from 46th to 50th |
Down 2 from 70th to 72nd |
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Down 2 from 92nd to 94th |
Down 2 from 94th to 96th |
| New entries New entries in top 100 since last month |
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Up 5 from 104th to 99th |
Up 1 from 101st to 100th |
| Leavers Leavers from top 100 since last month |
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