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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: Neil Young (1 album), Emmylou Harris (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: Joss Jaffe & Jim “Kimo” West (1 album), John Gregorius (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: Floating Points (1 album), Jane Weaver (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), A. G. Cook (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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Artists: Von Spar / Eiko Ishibashi / Joe Talia / Tatsuhisa Yamamoto (2 albums), Bianca Scout (1 album). (96 other).
Countries: United Kingdom (20%), United States (18%), Mixed Nationality (9%). (53% other).
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2. Mezzanine by Massive Attack
3. Moon Safari by Air
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5. Aquemini by OutKast
6. Music Has The Right To Children by Boards Of Canada
7. XO by Elliott Smith
8. Ray Of Light by Madonna
9. Deserter's Songs by Mercury Rev
10. Electro-Shock Blues by Eels
11. Car Wheels On A Gravel Road by Lucinda Williams
12. Without You I'm Nothing by Placebo
13. Adore by The Smashing Pumpkins
14. The Boy With The Arab Strap by Belle And Sebastian
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17. TNT by Tortoise
18. System Of A Down by System Of A Down
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20. Stratosphere by Duster
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