4AD Music
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CellarDoor 
- Chart updated: 09/03/2025 08:15
- (Created: 01/05/2014 11:03).
- Chart size: 98 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
2,213
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
31,272
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1993
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Rank Score:
2,387
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,029
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
1,373
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Comments:
6. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
11,967
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
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(as Guernica label imprint)
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,038
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,757
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Total albums: 98. Page 1 of 10
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4AD Music composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 1 | 1% | |
| 1980s | 31 | 32% | |
| 1990s | 37 | 38% | |
| 2000s | 14 | 14% | |
| 2010s | 15 | 15% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Cocteau Twins | 8 | 8% | |
| Red House Painters | 4 | 4% | |
| Pixies | 4 | 4% | |
| Lisa Germano | 4 | 4% | |
| Atlas Sound | 3 | 3% | |
| The Birthday Party | 3 | 3% | |
| Dead Can Dance | 3 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
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43 | 44% | |
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36 | 37% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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4AD Music chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 2 from 99th to 97thDesire Lines by Camera Obscura (UK) |
| Up 2 from 98th to 96thMisery Is A Butterfly by Blonde Redhead |
| Up 2 from 97th to 95thKiss Each Other Clean by Iron & Wine |
| New entries |
|---|
| Burning Blue Soul by Matt Johnson |
| Out Of Tune by Mojave 3 |
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4AD Music ratings
Average Rating = (n ÷ (n + m)) × av + (m ÷ (n + m)) × AVwhere:
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n = number of ratings an item has currently received.
m = minimum number of ratings required for an item to appear in a 'top-rated' chart (currently 10).
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N.B. The average rating for this chart will not be reliable as it has been rated very few times.
Showing all 4 ratings for this chart.
| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 11/09/2014 15:50 |  meccalecca | 171 | 92/100 |
| ! | 08/16/2014 02:50 |  philbutrin | 118 | 88/100 |
| ! | 03/25/2014 15:36 |  Joao74 | 66 | 73/100 |
| ! | 02/11/2014 04:28 |  Mercury | 257 | 95/100 |
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From Mercury 02/11/2014 04:28 | #102848
Mercury 02/11/2014 04:28 | #102848
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