Overall Chart
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"This is essential music, plenty of love-able songs! Listened to it as a kid and still great." Reply
"Adventurous and sonically gorgeous. She went on a run of creativity; this is one of a series of really excellent albums from her. Her take on A Love Supreme includes about two minutes of Swami Satchidananda, the guru who opened Woodstock with a blessing, but it's not too intrusive and after all, ..." [+] Reply
"Really really good! I should definitely visit this Mogwai type band more often and get their other albums." Reply
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ExTeaSea | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"If you took away the poetry, the cheesiness, and the final word (why, after such a great reprise of the original album, would you add the number 2 on the end of Think As A Brick? And in such a weird tone of voice... if only it was cut 3 seconds, I would have been fully satisfied, but no...) then ..." [+] Reply
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sageamagoo | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This was a nice surprise. Reminds me of Sufjan Stevens, The Decemberists, and/or The Flaming Lips. That Pet Sounds-plus-Ram influence. Pretty good stuff, except that, just like those influences, the lyrics are hippy-dippy." Reply
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slatsheit | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Quirky, off-beat alt/rock/pop, these guys are at their best when at their weirdest. "dick around" and "here kitty", as the best examples, are fun and funny tracks." Reply
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paladisiac | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"One of those timeless albums where every track hangs together and as soon as it ends you just want to press play again." Reply
"This is their best album IMO, I like the rest too though... but why is this one rated so low!" Reply
"I listened to this, and I didn't ever even think about Radiohead. If anything, it reminded me of Sufjan Stevens. In any event, I enjoyed it pretty well." Reply
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craola | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 34 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,425 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,413 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,602 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,720 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,967 | 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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4,998 | 50% | |
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2,656 | 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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| Best Artists of 2017 | |
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| 1. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 2. Lorde | |
| 3. Brockhampton | |
| 4. Tyler, The Creator | |
| 5. The War On Drugs | |
| 6. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | |
| 7. Slowdive | |
| 8. Mount Eerie | |
| 9. Phil Elverum | |
| 10. The National | |
| 11. LCD Soundsystem | |
| 12. Fleet Foxes | |
| 13. Father John Misty | |
| 14. Alvvays | |
| 15. SZA | |
| 16. St. Vincent | |
| 17. Vince Staples | |
| 18. Perfume Genius | |
| 19. Phoebe Bridgers | |
| 20. Brand New |
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