Necessary Fictions
by GoGo Penguin
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GoGo Penguin bestography
Necessary Fictions is ranked 7th best out of 10 albums by GoGo Penguin on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by GoGo Penguin is A Humdrum Star which is ranked number 8898 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 137.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
Upcoming concerts
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15
Sun
20:00
Del Water Gap
The Masonic, San Francisco, United States. 
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14
Sat
18:30
The Heavyweights
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07
Sat
20:00
Drew & Ellie Holcomb - NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO TOUR
Lincoln Theatre, Washington, United States.
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Necessary Fictions track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 77 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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Necessary Fictions rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: 54,314th | 2020s rank: 5,929th | 2025 rank: 541st| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PapaShiz86 | Top 100 Music Albums of 2025 | 87/100 | 1 |
| 2025 | Piccadilly Records | Albums of the year 2025 | 25/97 | 4 |
| 2025 |  Leonard | Top 64 Music Albums of 2025 | 40/64 | 2 |
| 2025 |  sssvnnn | Top 53 Music Albums of 2025 | 6/53 | 5 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 4 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 11 | |||
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Necessary Fictions ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 12/16/2025 15:11 | chris75last | 6,137 | 63/100 |
| ! | 09/27/2025 03:28 | PapaShiz86 | 10,929 | 79/100 |
| ! | 07/29/2025 21:10 |  Special | 2,659 | 72/100 |
| ! | 06/20/2025 05:42 |  Igtonumama | 10,790 | 63/100 |
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