Sonics In The Soul
by Buzzcocks
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Sonics In The Soul is ranked 9th best out of 22 albums by Buzzcocks on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Buzzcocks is Singles Going Steady which is ranked number 1086 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 1,619.
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Sonics In The Soul 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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Sonics In The Soul rankings summary
Overall rank: 55,893rd | 2020s rank: 6,936th | 2022 rank: 1,223rd Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 55 minutes ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Dankel | Top 22 Music Albums of 2022 | 6/22 | 4 |
| 2026 |  Repo | Top 77 Music Albums of 2022 | 75/77 | 0 |
| 2026 |  dihansse | Top 100 Music Albums of 2022 | 47/100 | 3 |
| 2022 | DJStuart79 | Classic Rock Magazine Albums Of The Year 2022 | 49/70 | - |
| 2022 | Vive Le Rock! | Top 50 Albums of 2022 | 12/50 | 4 |
| 2022 | Classic Rock | Classic Rock's 50 best rock albums of 2022 | 49/50 | 0 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 6 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 11 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 03/04/2026 15:47 | Dankel | 2,643 | 76/100 |
| ! | 04/22/2024 20:50 | LosWochos | 47,633 | 75/100 |
| ! | 02/22/2024 03:54 |  zags7000 | 20,568 | 64/100 |
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This album has been referenced 2 times on the forums, Explore the wider forum discussion to see what members have said about it.
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MadhattanJack 02/25/2026 23:53 in My discoveries per year
MadhattanJack 02/25/2026 23:53 in My discoveries per year“So this all started with The Buzzcocks being formed as a punk band in the middle of the start of the punk wave by three names to remember: Pete Shelley who had his roots in the metal scene, Howard Devoto and joined a bit late by the bass player Steve Diggle whom they met a Sex Pistols show. This is…”
View forum post →From Repo 06/22/2024 00:31 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)
Repo 06/22/2024 00:31 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)“What album are you listening to? (cont.)”
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dihansse 01/10/2023 21:28 | #292704
dihansse 01/10/2023 21:28 | #292704
OK, this is maybe not the same band it was with Pete Shelley but this is a very good and infectious album with highlight Don't Mess With My Brain. (Edited)
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Sumbody 09/24/2022 06:59 | #289926
Solid enough album but lacks the magic of their heyday
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