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"The working men and tune crafters march on. They're not aiming for the moon here, just aiming for the crowds and the ones they have converted. Would appeal to one who misses Oasis and Blur and wouldn't mind hearing a guitar band from across the Atlantic." Reply
"Sounds like DJ Shadow producing QOTSA. In other words, it's brilliant" Reply
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"This guys know how to do storytelling in concept albums, excellent sf lyrics/story, fantastic rifs, awesome metal music, I will even praise black metal vocalist lol." Reply
"If it weren't for Radiohead AND David Bowie (RIP) both releasing albums, this would easily take my pick for best album of 2016. I dare say, I feel it may one day go down as a landmark album in the history of metal not JUST because of the music but also the circumstances pertained to it's release...." [+] Reply
"Very underappreciated band. This is my favourite album of theirs. They've written some real feel-good rock anthems. This one contains two of the best of them - Seven Days In The Sun and Buck Rogers." Reply
"A collection of uniformly brilliant Kraftwerk songs. In fact, this album sounds so brilliant that it doesn't even sound live. A timeless compilation from a truly timeless band - even their "Electric Cafe" stuff sounds excellent here. If you're a Kraftwerk fan, or a general electronic fan, do not ..." [+] Reply
"Taurus II is my favourite Mike Oldfield Track, I don't get the negativity on here, its just fantastic." Reply
"Absolutely the best album on the earth. The story, instruments, artists, lyrics, in every way. This is a true masterpiece." Reply
"It's so solid, this is the type of prog that deserves to be talked about. It doesn't feel like retreads of prog acts from the 60's and 70's, it feels like an actual progression of the genre" Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 34 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 708 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,424 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,415 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,600 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,725 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,967 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 823 | 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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4,999 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 27% | |
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431 | 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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