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The 50 Greatest Albums of 1975 by Paste (2025)  United States
Founded in 2002 and based in Atlanta, GA, USA, Paste (PasteMagazine.com) is an online culture magazine that covers music, movies, TV, comedy, games, books, comics, drinks and politics.
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Born To Run
by Bruce Springsteen

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Chart composition (50 albums)
Artists: Tom Waits (1 album), Betty Davis (1 album). (48 other).
Countries: United States (50%), United Kingdom (12%), Japan (8%). (30% other).
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The 30 Best Albums of 2024 by Echoes (2024)  United States
Echoes is a daily two-hour music soundscape, broadcast on 120 radio stations from Maine to Hawaii. Echoes Online offers on-demand listening of these radio programs, plus concerts & interviews etc.
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Ova
by Afro Celt Sound System

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Artists: Trentemøller (1 album), Hollan Holmes (1 album). (28 other).
Countries: United States (57%), United Kingdom (13%), Mixed Nationality (13%). (17% other).
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Albums of the year 2024 by Sister Ray (2024)  United Kingdom
Sister Ray, named after The Velvet Underground song, is a record shop located in London trading in a wide and varied selection of hard-to-find vinyl records and CDs.
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Lives Outgrown
by Beth Gibbons

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Chart composition (10 albums)
Artists: Loma (1 album), Tapir! (1 album). (8 other).
Countries: United Kingdom (70%), United States (20%), Ireland (10%).
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2024 års bästa album by Sonic Magazine (2024)  Sweden
Sonic Magazine is a Swedish music magazine.
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Bright Future
by Adrianne Lenker

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Chart composition (26 albums)
Artists: Nicolas Jaar (2 albums), Gillian Welch & David Rawlings (1 album). (23 other).
Countries: United States (35%), United Kingdom (27%), Mixed Nationality (12%). (26% other).
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Albums Of The Year 2024 by Boomkat (2024)  United Kingdom
Boomkat is a UK independent record store that has been trading since 1998.
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Leave Another Day
by Milan W.

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Chart composition (99 albums)
Artists: Von Spar / Eiko Ishibashi / Joe Talia / Tatsuhisa Yamamoto (2 albums), The Necks (1 album). (96 other).
Countries: United Kingdom (20%), United States (18%), Mixed Nationality (9%). (53% other).
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Best Albums of 1981
1. Moving Pictures by Rush
2. Computerwelt by Kraftwerk
3. Discipline by King Crimson
4. Juju by Siouxsie And The Banshees
5. My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts by Brian Eno & David Byrne
6. Time by Electric Light Orchestra
7. Faith by The Cure
8. Dare by The Human League
9. Damaged by Black Flag
10. Deceit by This Heat
11. Youth Of America by Wipers
12. Tattoo You by The Rolling Stones
13. Fire Of Love by The Gun Club
14. Ghost In The Machine by The Police
15. The Ascension by Glenn Branca
16. Heaven Up Here by Echo & The Bunnymen
17. Face Value by Phil Collins
18. Killers by Iron Maiden
19. Architecture & Morality by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
20. Movement by New Order
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