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"One of the best albums to bridge the gap between classic outlaw country and modern electric-guitar flavored edgy country pop, absolute beast of an opener and consistient, propulsive steeliness makes this one of the more explosive breakthroughs of the new millenium, Lambert is definitely a special..." [+] Reply
"One of my absolute favourite albums from 2011. I can get the mixed reactions, but I thought top to bottom is was outstanding." Reply
"he can write some pretty clever lyrics every now an then. and some pretty hard pressing ones. "And today I will trust you with the confidence Of a man who's never known defeat But tomorrow, upon hearing what I did I will stare at you in disbelief Oh, inconsistent me Crying out for consistency"" [+] Reply
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dfulfo01 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"A little slower than the usual stuff but still great." Reply
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kinglyostrich | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"A tense melodic indie rock masterpiece." Reply
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ButterThumbz | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"I'm surprised how low this comes in a list of their albums. Favourite track is pur" Reply
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"Red Alert and Always Be There had a lovely sound. Bingo Bango reminds me of Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag which is not an awful thing. Feels sweaty. Exciting to dance to. Keeps playing for a very long time. Good stuff indeed." Reply
Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
299
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"Now this is it! The point where the mars volta truly forges ahead into new territory. What an amazing record. Vermicide, Meccamputecture, Viscera Eyes, Day of the Baphomets. Instant classics! Even if you think the rest is filler. The tracks named are so great in their own right. This band truly c..." [+] Reply
"Love this album. With every listen you just get more drawn into it in a very transcendent spaced out way. Gets better every time. Slowly becoming one of my favorite Anathema albums" Reply
"Better than the breakthrough Good Girl Gone Bad. Unlike that one, Loud is not slowed down by weak songs." Reply
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Listmeister | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 474 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 35 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 709 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,426 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,414 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,601 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,730 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,956 | 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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5,008 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 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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| Best Artists of the 1970s | |
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| 1. Pink Floyd | |
| 2. David Bowie | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Neil Young | |
| 5. The Rolling Stones | |
| 6. The Clash | |
| 7. Black Sabbath | |
| 8. Fleetwood Mac | |
| 9. Stevie Wonder | |
| 10. The Who |
