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9621.
Last Time Around 
Mixed Nationality Buffalo Springfield
Buy album United States
"You can tell the band was done with each other. Some good tracks but definitely not up to their brilliant earlier releases."  Reply
- Coconut | 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.
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
56 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 1968:
130
Rank in 1960s:
693
Overall Rank:
9,621
Average Rating:
 74 (83 votes)
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9622.
4 ½ 
United Kingdom Steven Wilson
Buy album United States
"Too bad he's better than Lou Reed was and will ever be @crimson."  Reply
- Deckiller | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (4 helpful | 1 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.
Year of Release:
2016
Appears in:
37 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 2016:
161
Rank in 2010s:
1,863
Overall Rank:
9,622
Average Rating:
 74 (103 votes)
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9623.
If_Then_Else 
Netherlands The Gathering (NL)
Buy album United States
"Almost trip-hop music but still with the darkness inside"  Reply
- jeremy9 | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 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.
Year of Release:
2000
Appears in:
28 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 2000:
165
Rank in 2000s:
1,679
Overall Rank:
9,623
Average Rating:
 77 (34 votes)
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9624.
The Emancipation Of Mimi 
United States Mariah Carey
Buy album United States
"Shortlisted for album of the year at the Grammys in 2006. The winner was How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb by U2"  Reply
- Johnnyo | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 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.
Year of Release:
2005
Appears in:
65 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 2005:
179
Rank in 2000s:
1,680
Overall Rank:
9,624
Average Rating:
 69 (90 votes)
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9625.
Age Of 
United States Oneohtrix Point Never
Buy album United States
"There are definitely some standout moments to be found on Lopatin's messiest and least focused album. However I cant help but feel that these great musical ideas could have been improved by a more unifying and thematically consistent whole."  Reply
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Year of Release:
2018
Appears in:
68 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 2018:
172
Rank in 2010s:
1,864
Overall Rank:
9,625
Average Rating:
 74 (63 votes)
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9626.
Scrapyard 
United States Quadeca
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2024
Appears in:
38 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 2024:
108
Rank in 2020s:
770
Overall Rank:
9,626
Average Rating:
 73 (45 votes)
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9627.
Still Life (Talking) 
United States Pat Metheny Group
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
38 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 1987:
124
Rank in 1980s:
1,361
Overall Rank:
9,627
Average Rating:
 78 (41 votes)
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9628.
Different Stars 
United States Trespassers William
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
11 charts
Rank Score:
127
Rank in 2002:
188
Rank in 2000s:
1,681
Overall Rank:
9,628
Average Rating:
 75 (6 votes)
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9629.
Astoria 
Canada Marianas Trench
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2015
Appears in:
6 charts
Rank Score:
126
Rank in 2015:
192
Rank in 2010s:
1,865
Overall Rank:
9,629
Average Rating:
 72 (12 votes)
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9630.
Sittin' Pretty 
United Kingdom The Pastels
Buy album United States
"A seriously good album from the masters of whimsical twee Indie Pop!"  Reply
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
44 charts
Rank Score:
126
Rank in 1989:
140
Rank in 1980s:
1,362
Overall Rank:
9,630
Average Rating:
 74 (42 votes)
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Overall Chart composition

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The Rolling Stones 35 0% Filter chart to just show these albums
David Bowie 32 0% Filter chart to just show these albums
The Beatles 29 0% Filter chart to just show these albums
Miles Davis 27 0% Filter chart to just show these albums
Neil Young 26 0% Filter chart to just show these albums
Various Artists 25 0% Filter chart to just show these albums
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Country Albums %


United States 5,008 50% Filter chart to just show these albums
United Kingdom 2,657 27% Filter chart to just show these albums
Canada 431 4% Filter chart to just show these albums
Mixed Nationality 335 3% Filter chart to just show these albums
Australia 221 2% Filter chart to just show these albums
Germany 157 2% Filter chart to just show these albums
Sweden 134 1% Filter chart to just show these albums
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Best Artists of 2011
1. Fleet Foxes
2. Bon Iver
3. PJ Harvey
4. The Beach Boys
5. Radiohead
6. The Black Keys
7. Destroyer
8. M83
9. Adele
10. St. Vincent