The Roots Of The Moment
by Pauline Oliveros
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Pauline Oliveros bestography
The Roots Of The Moment is ranked 3rd best out of 9 albums by Pauline Oliveros on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Pauline Oliveros is Reverberations: Tape & Electronic Music 1961-1970 which is ranked number 10973 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 109.
(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 Roots Of The Moment track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 74 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
The Roots Of The Moment rankings
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 | Exist-en-ciel | Top 100 Music Albums of 1988 | 62/100 | 2 |
| 2026 |  KitchenSink | Top 99 Music Albums of the 1980s | 17/99 | 17 |
| 2026 |  Hayden | Top 50 Music Albums of 1988 | 26/50 | 3 |
| 2024 |  DommeDamian | Scaruffi Best Albums of 1988 | 15/100 | - |
| 2015 |  briggs54 | Avant-Garde | 99/100 | - |
| 2013 |  WaldoJeffers | Top 40 Greatest Music Albums | 22/40 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 6 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 21 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 03/19/2026 06:02 | Exist-en-ciel | 15,527 | 70/100 |
| ! | 03/19/2023 09:02 | DommeDamian | 7,698 | 48/100 |
| ! | 10/08/2021 12:28 | replacementlevel | 7,748 | 70/100 |
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