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"What's immediately obvious is how thick this album is. Clocking in at just below the 40 minutes mark, you get the impression the material would easily justify an extra 10 or so minutes without dragging at all. It's not easy to digest, after two listens I am barely scratching the surface. This has..."  [+]  Reply
- kokkinos | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2021
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1986
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1994
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"Album Rating: 69.00 (828/12) Starts brightly before fading into local-band-plays-Lassiters also rans. As Australian as being overly competitive. 1.Expert In A Dying Field. 76 2.Knees Deep. 72 3.Silence Is Golden. 71 4.Your Side. 68 5.I Want To Listen. 69 6.Head In The Clouds. 67 7.Best Left. 63. ..."  [+]  Reply
- ThuramThugood | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2022
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"Delightful, faultless beauty (ok, apart from Gary Duncan missing the high note in The Fool) but maybe the most elegant album in Rock history. San Francisco truely must have been a very beautiful place to be."  Reply
- O.T. | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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1968
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1997
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"One of the best albums of the year hands down. Between Cams gut punching emotional lyrics, the bands beautiful melodic sound this makes for an amazing album. some cool things happening on this record as well like when Cam sings into his guitar pickups through a guitar pedal on "first left from St..."  [+]  Reply
- Saxonjulin | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2017
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"No matter how great a musician or band may be, everyone, with very few exceptions, makes an ok album. Dr. John is absolutely a music legend in the blues scene. His music is great, his album “Gris-Gris" is one of the best you’ll ever hear. However this album is not. See, the issue with this album ..."  [+]  Reply
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2012
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1982
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2024
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Overall Chart composition

Recognised  Decade Charts (2020s)
1. NME's Greatest Albums of The Decade: The 2010s by New Music Express (2019)
2. 100 Best Albums of the 2010s by Rolling Stone (2019)
3. The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s by Pitchfork (2019)
4. 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Staff Picks by Billboard (2019)
5. The Needle Drop's Top Albums Of The 2010s by The Needle Drop (2019)
6. The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s by Stereogum (2019)
7. All The Best Albums Of The 2010s, Ranked by Uproxx (2019)
8. The 50 Best Albums of the Decade by Deep Cuts (2019)
9. The A.V. Club's 50 best albums of the 2010s by The A.V. Club (2019)
10. Gorilla vs. Bear Albums of the 2010s by Gorilla vs. Bear (2019)