Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by emmgreenwood 
This is purely subjective.
- Chart updated: 12/19/2018 20:15
- (Created: 06/12/2016 19:02).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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My go-to album for when I'm down. Great great album.
[First added to this chart: 06/12/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
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3,967
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2017]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,858
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
7,231
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2018]
Year of Release:
1975
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15,351
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Total albums: 4. Page 1 of 1
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 2 | 2% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 12 | 12% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 8 | 8% | |
| 2000s | 31 | 31% | |
| 2010s | 32 | 32% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Radiohead | 5 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 5 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 4 | 4% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 4 | 4% | |
| Beach House | 3 | 3% | |
| Blur | 3 | 3% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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48 | 48% | |
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33 | 33% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 55 from 95th to 40thPower, Corruption & Lies by New Order |
| Up 20 from 65th to 45thMyths Of The Near Future by Klaxons |
| Up 8 from 33rd to 25thNeu! 2 by Neu! |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 6 from 89th to 95thIn Colour by Jamie xx |
| Down 5 from 24th to 29thA Moon Shaped Pool by Radiohead |
| Down 5 from 31st to 36th6 Feet Beneath The Moon by King Krule |
| New entries |
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| In A Poem Unlimited by U.S. Girls |
| Favourite Worst Nightmare by Arctic Monkeys |
| Leavers |
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| Half Free by U.S. Girls |
| AM by Arctic Monkeys |
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| ! | 10/22/2018 01:37 | 272 | 89/100 | |
| ! | 07/14/2017 05:11 | RandolphCarterJr | 65 | 84/100 |
| ! | 05/08/2017 16:03 | 1,104 | 84/100 | |
| ! | 08/28/2016 20:07 | YikYak | 193 | 92/100 |
| ! | 06/15/2016 23:33 | 71 | 69/100 |
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pjohnsongolf 10/22/2018 01:38 | #222936
Great list!
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From RandolphCarterJr 07/14/2017 05:12 | #194252
Glad to see underrated The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan on here. My #1 :]
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LedZep 05/08/2017 16:05 | #190501
Seems like there's not enough Radiohead here. JK, nice chart and I love the Bowie choices and Dylan is always nice. Just too much indie and 21st century things here for me. We do have 11 albums in common tho
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|---|---|
| 1. Radiohead | |
| 2. Arcade Fire | |
| 3. The Strokes | |
| 4. Coldplay | |
| 5. Sufjan Stevens | |
| 6. Muse | |
| 7. Arctic Monkeys | |
| 8. Wilco | |
| 9. Animal Collective | |
| 10. The White Stripes | |
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| 12. Phil Elverum | |
| 13. Interpol | |
| 14. Modest Mouse | |
| 15. Queens Of The Stone Age | |
| 16. Madvillain | |
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