The Little Desert
by Not Drowning, Waving
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The tracks on this album have an average rating of 75 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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The Little Desert rankings summary
Overall rank: 43,137th | 1980s rank: 5,005th | 1985 rank: 439th Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 5 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LittleM1971 | Top 86 Music Albums of 1985 | 83/86 | 0 |
| 2026 |  videoheadcleaner | videoheadcleaner's 201-300 | 3/100 | - |
| 2026 | videoheadcleaner | Top 100 Music Albums of 1985 | 6/100 | 5 |
| 2026 | Moondance | Top 100 Music Albums of 1985 | 66/100 | 2 |
| 2026 | videoheadcleaner | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s | 48/100 | 11 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 5 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 17 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 01/07/2023 12:52 | Moondance | 20,885 | 72/100 |
| ! | 08/14/2021 11:37 | videoheadcleaner | 12,358 | 85/100 |
| ! | 05/17/2018 00:33 | TodFitz | 27,368 | 63/100 |
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The Little Desert forum mentions
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From Anonymous 06/01/2015 01:11 in What album are you listening to right now?
“first listen. just on the first track, but it's great sophisti-pop thus far. So that first track was not very indicative of the rest of the album which is Eno ambient in the vein of The Pearl. Quite nice and peaceful.”
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Defago 05/31/2015 22:33 in BYT - G7 - 1989 (SuedeSwede) v 1985 (Borejko)
Defago 05/31/2015 22:33 in BYT - G7 - 1989 (SuedeSwede) v 1985 (Borejko)“1985 ALBUMS TEARS FOR FEARS - Songs From The Big Chair FULL ALBUM: THE POGUES - Rum, Sodomy, And The Lash FULL ALBUM: BRYAN FERRY - Boys And Girls FULL ALBUM: A-HA - Hunting High And Low FULL ALBUM: NOT DROWING, WAVING - Little Desert FULL ALBUM: SINGLES DAVID BOWIE & MICK JAGGER - "Dancing in the…”
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