Top 17 Greatest Music Albums
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As my tastes change, so will this chart.
- Chart updated: 02/21/2014 08:01
- (Created: 12/23/2013 22:23).
- Chart size: 17 albums.
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The album that not only introduced me to them, but also made them my favorite band.
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
Year of Release:
2009
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348
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My first real encounter with the Shins. It seems to stand apart from the other Shins albums for me, as I find that it really works as a whole album when listening.
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
Year of Release:
2003
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4,758
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All good except for Heaven Wait.
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
We Used to Wait was a favorite.
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
Year of Release:
2010
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19,138
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Absolutely perfect for late night car rides and going to the car wash.
[First added to this chart: 02/21/2014]
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2012
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14,628
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Lots of really strong songs on this one, to be taken alone or with the album.
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
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2012
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771
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[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
The songs are catchy enough that it has to be on the list for me.
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
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2003
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5,827
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[First added to this chart: 12/23/2013]
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2005
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3,964
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Total albums: 17. Page 1 of 2
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Top 17 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1980s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 10 | 59% | |
| 2010s | 7 | 41% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Shins | 3 | 18% | |
| The Strokes | 2 | 12% | |
| White Lies | 2 | 12% | |
| Arcade Fire | 1 | 6% | |
| Tame Impala | 1 | 6% | |
| The Temper Trap | 1 | 6% | |
| Miike Snow | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 17 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 13th to 9th Room On Fire by The Strokes |
| Up 3 from 17th to 14th Bankrupt! by Phoenix |
| Up 1 from 14th to 13th Grand by Matt And Kim |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 6 from 9th to 15th Comedown Machine by The Strokes |
| Down 1 from 15th to 16th It's Not Me, It's You by Lily Allen |
| Down 1 from 16th to 17th Oh, Inverted World by The Shins |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 02/21/2014 12:16 | PauloPaz | 1,759 | 89/100 |
| ! | 12/23/2013 22:32 | 142 | 85/100 |
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Some very good stuff on here. Never would've expected it, given your second rate name!
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