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"The link between jazz and hip hop has always been there, but this is the album where Miles directly hands off the baton from jazz to hip hop. There ought to be way more mergers between hip hop and jazz beyond samples. The framework for it is right here." Reply
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"Their masterpiece. The Alchemist on its own would get this LP into my chart, but the other tracks are also great. The best Welsh LP ever. Psych/prog jamming heaven." Reply
"Their new album, "Electric", will remind you of the new daft punk album (if you've been lucky enough to hear it). But it's probably more accurate to say the new daft punk should remind you of classic pet shop boys, as the boys have been around longer. They just happen to share influences, like mr..." [+] Reply
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"Poor Charles Bradley has had a real rough year of it this year, but musically he’s still at the top of his game. I’d argue you don’t even have to be a fan of soul to enjoy this, but then I’d also wonder why you aren’t a fan of soul in the first place. Best track: Ain’t It A Sin. “If you ain’t gon..." [+] Reply
"Another perfect covers record (see Kicking against the Pricks by Nick Cave). Cat Power takes the cover process even a step further than Nick Cave. In many instances, the original is hardly recognizable. The result is each team gripping." Reply
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"To be honest... I'm definitly no Ozzy Osbourne Fan, but this Album is great. Jake E. Lee Plays a helluva guitar but most important… It's the Ozzy record with the best songwriting" Reply
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"Although arguably not as fun as the straightforward rock and roll of Day of the Dog, Transangelic Exodus is Ezra's most ambitious album to date. More often than not this ambition pays off, with the minimalist song arrangements frequently resulting in music at once both intriguing and compelling. ..." [+] Reply
"Not long before Simon Gallup rejoined, The Cure made this live album showcasing songs from Three Imaginary Boys to The Top, it captures a broad range of their music up to 1984." Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 35 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 708 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,426 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,414 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,601 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,729 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,958 | 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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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,008 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 27% | |
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430 | 4% | |
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335 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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