Sinking
by The Aloof
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The Aloof bestography
Sinking is ranked as the best album by The Aloof.
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Sinking track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 78 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
Sinking rankings
(Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). (Last updated: 4 hours ago).
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | tillz | Top 39 Music Albums of the 1990s | 28/39 | 6 |
| 2021 | markc19 | Top 100 Music Albums of 1996 | 9/100 | 5 |
| 2021 | tillz | Top 98 Greatest Music Albums | 62/98 | 18 |
| 2015 |  Gavin Cook | Top 83 Greatest Music Albums | 67/83 | - |
| 2014 |  Flexxus | Top 33 Greatest Music Albums | 20/33 | - |
| 2011 | Electronic Barry | Top 40 Greatest Music Albums | 33/40 | - |
| 1996 | Rockdelux | Discos internacionales 1996 | 32/40 | 1 |
| 1996 | Melody Maker | Melody Maker Best Albums of 1996 | 14/50 | 4 |
| 1996 | Vox Magazine | Best Albums Of 1996 | 50/50 | 0 |
| 1996 | Select | Albums of the Year 1996 | 19/30 | 2 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 10 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 36 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 12/28/2025 17:00 |  CellarDoor | 8,712 | 79/100 |
| ! | 02/28/2024 18:57 | Gavin Cook | 249 | 65/100 |
| ! | 02/11/2021 20:58 | markc19 | 1,762 | 87/100 |
| ! | 03/26/2019 16:54 | Imaybeparanoid | 7,396 | 71/100 |
| ! | 03/01/2018 10:48 | tillz | 789 | 79/100 |
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outstanding album highly underated not one bad track
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