Top 10 Greatest Music Albums
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The most masterfully layered album of all. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1997
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50,541
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Top rated album (92/100 - 5674 votes)  92 (5,674 votes)
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This is Sonic Youth's death to rock. Ironically, it revived the genre rather than destroying it. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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9,843
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Perfect punk songs all the way through. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1989
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22,670
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Top rated album (88/100 - 2976 votes)  88 (2,976 votes)
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The best executed concept album ever made. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1985
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12,548
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1425 votes)  85 (1,425 votes)
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Bjork is her own genre and she took it to the next level with this album. She explores complex structures and compositions resulting in the best electronic album ever made. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1997
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9,037
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Morrissey's unique take on his vocals combined with Marr's groundbreaking alt-pop guitar riffs make for a great spin. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1986
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24,513
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Top rated album (88/100 - 2941 votes)  88 (2,941 votes)
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The great gothic finally. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1989
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18,833
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Top rated album (86/100 - 2078 votes)  86 (2,078 votes)
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The album from which dream-pop was born. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1991
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20,968
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Top rated album (86/100 - 2496 votes)  86 (2,496 votes)
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Forward-thinking trip-hop with killer vocals and lyrics from Beth Gibbons. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1994
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10,858
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By far the biggest classic to emerge from the pop-punk scene. [First added to this chart: 11/18/2014]
Year of Release:
2006
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2,744
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Biggest climbers
Climber Up 4 from 5th to 1stOK Computer
by Radiohead
Climber Up 2 from 10th to 8thLoveless
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Climber Up 1 from 6th to 5thHomogenic
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Faller Down 2 from 4th to 6thThe Queen Is Dead
by The Smiths
Faller Down 1 from 1st to 2ndDaydream Nation
by Sonic Youth
Faller Down 1 from 2nd to 3rdDoolittle
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