Greatest 4AD Records Albums
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PatrickD 
- Chart updated: 03/02/2017 08:45
- (Created: 12/14/2015 11:26).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
1989
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31,535
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
1987
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2,038
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Surfer Rosa & Come On Pilgrim
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
1993
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2,636
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5. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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12,005
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
5,949
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
2007
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11,087
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
2009
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1,182
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2015]
Year of Release:
1990
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939
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Greatest 4AD Records Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1980s | 33 | 33% | |
| 1990s | 27 | 27% | |
| 2000s | 24 | 24% | |
| 2010s | 16 | 16% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
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| Cocteau Twins | 11 | 11% | |
| The Mountain Goats | 7 | 7% | |
| Pixies | 6 | 6% | |
| Deerhunter | 5 | 5% | |
| Red House Painters | 4 | 4% | |
| The Breeders | 4 | 4% | |
| Various Artists | 3 | 3% | |
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52 | 52% | |
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26 | 26% | |
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8 | 8% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Greatest 4AD Records Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 10 from 86th to 96th 3R4 by B.C.Gilbert / G.Lewis |
| Down 10 from 87th to 97th Home Is In Your Head by His Name Is Alive |
| Down 10 from 88th to 98th Facing The Wrong Way by Various Artists |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 08/08/2022 21:27 |  MadhattanJack | 260 | 85/100 |
| ! | 03/22/2016 21:52 |  exileonthehell | 324 | 91/100 |
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From MadhattanJack 08/08/2022 21:33 | #288304
MadhattanJack 08/08/2022 21:33 | #288304
Great chart! I mean that... However, there does appear to be a noticeable ranking bias against effects-heavy atmospheric dreampop with angelic female vocals, which some 4ADherents might find objectionable.
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