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Albums of the year 1985 by Radio X (2025)  United Kingdom
Radio X is a British national commercial radio station focused on alternative music, primarily indie rock.
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Meat Is Murder
by The Smiths

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Chart composition (25 albums)
Artists: New Order (1 album), INXS (1 album). (23 other).
Countries: United Kingdom (80%), United States (16%), Australia (4%).
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Albums of the Year 2024 by For the Rabbits (2025)  United Kingdom
For The Rabbits is an independent music website.
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Manning Fireworks
by MJ Lenderman

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Chart composition (20 albums)
Artists: Hamish Hawk (1 album), Whitelands (1 album). (18 other).
Countries: United Kingdom (60%), United States (25%), Canada (10%). (5% other).
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Albums of the year 1976 by Radio X (2025)  United Kingdom
Radio X is a British national commercial radio station focused on alternative music, primarily indie rock.
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Desire
by Bob Dylan

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Artists: Rush (1 album), Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers (1 album). (23 other).
Countries: United States (52%), United Kingdom (28%), Australia (4%). (16% other).
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Les 100 albums de l'année 2019 by Magic RPM (2025)  France
Magic, Revue Pop Moderne is a French music magazine which is released on a monthly basis.
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Titanic Rising
by Weyes Blood

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Artists: Big Thief (2 albums), Bertrand Belin (1 album). (96 other).
Countries: United States (38%), France (25%), United Kingdom (18%). (19% other).
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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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Artists: Sugar Babe (1 album), Tommy Bolin (1 album). (48 other).
Countries: United States (50%), United Kingdom (12%), Japan (8%). (30% other).
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Best Albums of 1996
1. If You're Feeling Sinister by Belle And Sebastian
2. Pinkerton by Weezer
3. Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow
4. Ænima by Tool
5. Odelay by Beck
6. Long Season by フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans]
7. Soundtracks For The Blind by Swans
8. ATLiens by OutKast
9. Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers
10. Tigermilk by Belle And Sebastian
11. The Score by Fugees
12. Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z
13. Richard D. James Album by Aphex Twin
14. Murder Ballads by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
15. New Adventures In Hi-Fi by R.E.M.
16. Beautiful Freak by Eels
17. Sublime by Sublime
18. Being There by Wilco
19. On Avery Island by Neutral Milk Hotel
20. Emperor Tomato Ketchup by Stereolab
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