The Way Is Read
by The Staves & yMusic
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The Way Is Read track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 76 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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The Way Is Read rankings summary
Overall rank: 34,793rd | 2010s rank: 8,228th | 2017 rank: 844th Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 4 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | arnellarsen | Top 99 Music Albums of 2017 | 27/99 | 4 |
| 2026 | Johnnyo | Top 100 Music Albums of 2017 | 41/100 | 3 |
| 2026 |  MadhattanJack | Favorite Album Covers | 88/96 | - |
| 2026 | Johnnyo | most listened to (2 B deleted) | 52/96 | - |
| 2025 | Invader666 | Top 64 Music Albums of 2017 | 3/64 | 5 |
| 2025 | Johnnyo | Top albums of the ‘10’s (301 - 400) | 30/100 | - |
| 2025 | Invader666 | Top 100 Music Albums of the 2010s | 86/100 | 3 |
| 2024 | Johnnyo | Top albums of all time by female artists (100 - 200) | 52/100 | - |
| 2021 |  RoundTheBend | Top 97 Music Albums of 2017 | 49/97 | 3 |
| 2020 |  ledaero | Top 31 Music Albums of 2017 | 17/31 | 2 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 11 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 23 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 06/15/2025 08:37 | Invader666 | 2,622 | 65/100 |
| ! | 07/01/2020 11:36 |  ForegroundNoise | 3,084 | 60/100 |
| ! | 02/10/2018 18:36 | RoundTheBend | 2,124 | 77/100 |
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Johnnyo 07/09/2018 06:04 | #217960
Challenging. I like it
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