Shapeshifter
by Gong
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Gong bestography
Shapeshifter is ranked 16th best out of 33 albums by Gong on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Gong is Flying Teapot (Radio Gnome Invisible Part 1) which is ranked number 3581 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 418.
(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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Shapeshifter 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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Shapeshifter rankings
Shapeshifter rankings summary
Overall rank: 62,677th | 1990s rank: 9,265th | 1992 rank: 845th Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 4 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Wasinski | Top 90 Music Albums of 1992 | 71/90 | 1 |
| 2026 |  AAL2014 | Top 59 Music Albums of 1992 | 57/59 | 0 |
| 2026 | Steppenwolf666 | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s | 95/100 | 1 |
| 2025 | Steppenwolf666 | 1992 2nd chart | 39/61 | - |
| 2025 | Junomoogmello | Top 54 Music Albums of the 1990s | 52/54 | 1 |
| 2024 | platus | Top 29 Music Albums of 1992 | 15/29 | 3 |
| 2023 | Junomoogmello | Top 7 Music Albums of 1992 | 5/7 | 2 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 7 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 8 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 08/13/2025 04:52 | AAL2014 | 4,162 | 75/100 |
| ! | 03/13/2025 18:48 | TonySayers61 | 25,191 | 64/100 |
| ! | 01/10/2025 10:07 | Fullsized | 163 | 85/100 |
| ! | 03/26/2022 10:22 | Junomoogmello | 885 | 78/100 |
| ! | 07/16/2020 23:41 | LosWochos | 47,365 | 75/100 |
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Junomoogmello 03/26/2022 10:23 | #283418
Not a Gong album I enjoy as much as their earlier works. They moved into rave type sections which isn't my bag. Some of the tracks are ok but not a patch on their earlier or much later works for that matter. (Edited)
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