The Noise
by Peter Hammill
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Peter Hammill bestography
The Noise is ranked 21st best out of 45 albums by Peter Hammill on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Peter Hammill is The Silent Corner And The Empty Stage which is ranked number 3279 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 464.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
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The Noise track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 76 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
The Noise rankings
(Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). (Last updated: 5 hours ago).
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Robert Anton Wilson | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s | 54/100 | 9 |
| 2025 |  Fischman | Top 100 Music Albums of 1993 | 75/100 | 1 |
| 2023 |  AlexSVK | Top 10 Music Albums of 1993 | 8/10 | 2 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 3 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 12 | |||
The Noise collection
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The Noise ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 09/15/2024 01:36 | Fischman | 11,857 | 66/100 |
| ! | 07/27/2023 18:21 | platus | 5,864 | 74/100 |
| ! | 03/30/2023 19:43 | LosWochos | 47,453 | 75/100 |
| ! | 01/24/2023 14:08 | AlexSVK | 1,089 | 62/100 |
| ! | 07/18/2020 17:09 |  jnfbn | 8,878 | 81/100 |
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Robert Anton Wilson 08/20/2012 18:09 | #48903
Very unequal album. Definitely not a canon album but does include a few excellent prog pieces.
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