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"I wish the production was either more lo-fi or hi-fi, it's kind of the middle of the road. The performances, however, leave very little to be desired. Absolutely amazing musicians." Reply
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teague | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Don't think they'll ever be able to match the brilliance of 'Silent Alarm' but this is a pretty solid album." Reply
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andy_hunter | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"The only reason it's this low rated is because it's "Marilyn Manson", I bet you half of the people who voted haven't even listened to the album." Reply
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TheHolyKiwi | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +5 votes (5 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Took me a lot of listens to really get into this. Yours Conditionally is one of my favourites, and I was a bit disappointed when I heard this one at first. I loved runner, but that was it. But now, I rate it as one of my top 5 albums of all time, and gave it a perfect score of 100/100. There is s..." [+] Reply
"Back to E's very own brand of bummer rock, which is the Eels I like best, and that reminds me more of my favourite Eels album, Electro Shock Blues. It is a little up and down, but for me it's a cracking listen and right up there in the top 3 or 4 albums of there's." Reply
"This 3 CD set is unfathomable and unpredictable. Why include the dreadful live version of Baby Blue, but not Blind Willie Mctell? Some really inspired picks, such as the live version of Isis really bring something to the party, but a pointless I Don’t Believe You sounds like filler from a man who..." [+] Reply
"Rouse uses the sonic textures of the year of his birth as the basis for 1972. Specifically, he doesn’t draw so much on the fringe genres such as Black Sabbath’s heavy metal or Yes’ symphonic progressive rock, but on the mainstream soft rock that dominated AM radio, such as Carole King, The Carpen..." [+] Reply
"Despite numerous listens, never been sure about this album. An enigma to me." Reply
"I'm amazed you're anywhere near a greatest album list" 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 | 1,416 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,600 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,723 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,968 | 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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4,997 | 50% | |
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2,658 | 27% | |
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432 | 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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