Contemplating The Engine Room
by Mike Watt
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Mike Watt bestography
Contemplating The Engine Room is ranked 3rd best out of 5 albums by Mike Watt on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Mike Watt is Ball-Hog Or Tugboat? which is ranked number 23603 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 42.
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Contemplating The Engine Room track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 75 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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Contemplating The Engine Room rankings
Contemplating The Engine Room rankings summary
Overall rank: 68,432nd | 1990s rank: 10,006th | 1997 rank: 1,074th Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 1 hour ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  dihansse | Top 72 Music Albums of 1997 | 61/72 | 1 |
| 2026 | cicadelic | Top 100 Music Albums of 1997 | 65/100 | 2 |
| 2022 |  NoisyBeast | Top Albums of 1997... #101-200 | 25/100 | - |
| 2021 |  NickVolos | Top 100 Music Albums of 1997 | 47/100 | 3 |
| 2019 | cronadigallina | Top 100 Music Albums of 1997 | 67/100 | 2 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 5 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 7 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 12/14/2025 03:06 | dhbarrett | 8,917 | 65/100 |
| ! | 07/15/2025 21:03 | cicadelic | 14,367 | 73/100 |
| ! | 10/06/2024 20:28 | dihansse | 6,407 | 75/100 |
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Contemplating The Engine Room forum mentions
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From dihansse 10/06/2024 20:39 in My discoveries per year
dihansse 10/06/2024 20:39 in My discoveries per year“Two albums of 1997 I listened to: One I already know/own: Used to be a classic for me but not evolved to a semi-classic. But of course plenty of very good tracks. The album goes from the 20th to the 21st rank in my year chart. And an album from my wishlist: This second album of this weird artist is…”
View post →From NoisyBeast 05/19/2021 21:16 in What album are you listening to right now?
NoisyBeast 05/19/2021 21:16 in What album are you listening to right now?“What album are you listening to right now?”
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