Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 10/09/2015 05:45
- (Created: 09/07/2013 05:54).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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• Paranoid Android
• Karma Police
• Climbing Up The Walls
• No Surprises
• Lucky [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
• Karma Police
• Climbing Up The Walls
• No Surprises
• Lucky [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
Year of Release:
1997
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64,250
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• Cassius
• Red Socks Pugie
• Olympic Airways
• Balloons
• Two Steps Twice
• Big Big Love (Fig. 2)
• Tron [First added to this chart: 09/06/2013]
• Red Socks Pugie
• Olympic Airways
• Balloons
• Two Steps Twice
• Big Big Love (Fig. 2)
• Tron [First added to this chart: 09/06/2013]
Year of Release:
2008
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Rank Score:
847
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• Like Eating Glass
• Banquet
• Blue Light
• She's Hearing Voices
• This Modern Love
• Plans [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
• Banquet
• Blue Light
• She's Hearing Voices
• This Modern Love
• Plans [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
Year of Release:
2005
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4,532
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• Everything In Its Right Place
• Kid A
• The National Anthem
• How To Disappear Completely
• Optimistic
• In Limbo
• Idioteque [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
• Kid A
• The National Anthem
• How To Disappear Completely
• Optimistic
• In Limbo
• Idioteque [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
Year of Release:
2000
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42,720
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• Politik
• Green Eyes
• Warning Sign
• A Whisper
• A Rush Of Blood To The Head
• Amsterdam [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
• Green Eyes
• Warning Sign
• A Whisper
• A Rush Of Blood To The Head
• Amsterdam [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
Year of Release:
2002
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11,903
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• Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)
• Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)
• Wake Up
• Haiti
• Rebellion (Lies)
• In The Backseat [First added to this chart: 09/06/2013]
• Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)
• Wake Up
• Haiti
• Rebellion (Lies)
• In The Backseat [First added to this chart: 09/06/2013]
Year of Release:
2004
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34,610
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• Don't Panic
• Spies
• Yellow
• Trouble
• High Speed
• We Never Change [First added to this chart: 09/06/2013]
• Spies
• Yellow
• Trouble
• High Speed
• We Never Change [First added to this chart: 09/06/2013]
Year of Release:
2000
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7,315
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• Keep The Car Running
• Intervention
• Ocean Of Noise
• (Antichrist Television Blues)
• Windowsill
• No Cars Go [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
• Intervention
• Ocean Of Noise
• (Antichrist Television Blues)
• Windowsill
• No Cars Go [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
Year of Release:
2007
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9,167
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• Waiting For The 7:18
• The Prayer
• Kreuzberg
• I Still Remember
• Sunday
• SRXT [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
• The Prayer
• Kreuzberg
• I Still Remember
• Sunday
• SRXT [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
Year of Release:
2007
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632
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• King Of The Rodeo
• Taper Jean Girl
• Milk
• The Bucket
• Soft
• Four Kicks [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
• Taper Jean Girl
• Milk
• The Bucket
• Soft
• Four Kicks [First added to this chart: 09/07/2013]
Year of Release:
2004
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1,163
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 3 | 6% | |
| 1970s | 2 | 4% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 2% | |
| 1990s | 6 | 12% | |
| 2000s | 32 | 64% | |
| 2010s | 6 | 12% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 3 | 6% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 6% | |
| Kanye West | 2 | 4% | |
| Death Cab For Cutie | 2 | 4% | |
| Bon Iver | 2 | 4% | |
| Bloc Party | 2 | 4% | |
| Arctic Monkeys | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 7 from 16th to 9th A Weekend In The City by Bloc Party |
| Up 5 from 55th to 50th Apocalypso by The Presets |
| Up 5 from 54th to 49th Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix by Phoenix |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 5 from 1st to 6th Funeral by Arcade Fire |
| Down 5 from 2nd to 7th Parachutes by Coldplay |
| Down 5 from 10th to 15th The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Brushfire Fairytales by Jack Johnson |
| In Utero by Nirvana |
| Riot! by Paramore |
| Deep Blue by Parkway Drive |
| Manners by Passion Pit |
| The Renaissance by Q-Tip |
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| ! | 01/19/2017 23:04 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 06/08/2014 12:17 |  SuedeSwede | 321 | 85/100 |
| ! | 05/13/2014 15:49 |  BasdeWit97 | 448 | 89/100 |
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| ! | 09/21/2013 22:19 |  imnotanotter | 166 | 89/100 |
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From imnotanotter 09/21/2013 22:21 | #86406
imnotanotter 09/21/2013 22:21 | #86406
Good start, looking forward to a full 100. Loved your comment on The Earth is not a Cold Dead Place by the way
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| Best Ever Artists | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Arcade Fire | |
| 9. Nirvana | |
| 10. The Velvet Underground | |
| 11. Neil Young | |
| 12. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 13. Miles Davis | |
| 14. The Smiths | |
| 15. The Beach Boys | |
| 16. R.E.M. | |
| 17. Kanye West | |
| 18. Pixies | |
| 19. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 20. Jimi Hendrix |
