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"This always reminds me of the first time I ever went to Madrid, in Sept 2000. I went into this cool looking bar one afternoon and ordered a beer. I'm not sure if it was playing when I first went in but it came on at some point and it really had the perfect vibe for the place and time, very chille..." Reply
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"A smoggy, eclectic synthesis of genres with some of Archy's most brilliantly written prose. Thematically, growing apart and feeling alone in a relationship has never been better expressed." Reply
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"This is one of the greatest albums ever recorded." Reply
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"Criminally underrated. To me their best, in a tough competition (Love and Sonic Temple). Their most atmospheric, moody goth record. Apart from the apparent standouts in Horse Nation and Spiritwalker (some of The Cult's strongest and strangest singles), there is a ton of fantastic songs throughout..." Reply
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"Their greatest album, Korn fans have been spoiled" Reply
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"does anyone realize that this boy is dead and this is his final testament" Reply
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"Pivotal eighties album. If you are a keyboard player you will recognise what Howard was doing with the fairly rudimentary syncing of his kit, albeit he was fortunate to have some great synths in his arsenal, most notably the Jupier 8. He was and still is a clever musician. Pearl in the shell is a..." Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 32 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 708 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,404 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,393 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,591 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,729 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,991 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 848 | 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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5,036 | 50% | |
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2,665 | 27% | |
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426 | 4% | |
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319 | 3% | |
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223 | 2% | |
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155 | 2% | |
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137 | 1% | |
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Overall Chart chart changes
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Up 4 from 95th to 91st |
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Up 3 from 73rd to 70th |
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Down 2 from 46th to 48th |
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Down 2 from 70th to 72nd |
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| New entries New entries in top 100 since last month |
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Up 2 from 101st to 99th |
| Leavers Leavers from top 100 since last month |
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