Best Album of Every Year (In My Opinion): 1963-Present
by
souplipton 
I haven't listened to every album from every year, but from what I have listened to, these are my favourites. The best album from each year as rated by the site is listed with each album. Feedback is welcome.
- Chart updated: 11/01/2020 17:15
- (Created: 08/02/2018 21:17).
- Chart size: 58 albums.
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BEA Pick: Fetch the Bolt Cutters by Fiona Apple
Year of Release:
2020
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,076
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BEA Pick: Igor by Tyler, the Creator
[First added to this chart: 06/18/2020]
Year of Release:
2019
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,573
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BEA Pick: Twin Fantasy (Face to Face) by Car Seat Headrest
[First added to this chart: 02/16/2020]
BEA Pick: DAMN. by Kendrick Lamar
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
2017
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,732
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BEA Pick: SAME
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
2016
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15,222
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BEA Pick: To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar
[First added to this chart: 06/18/2020]
Year of Release:
2015
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Rank Score:
9,896
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BEA Pick: Lost in the Dream by The War on Drugs
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
2014
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,865
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Comments:
8. (=)
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BEA Pick: Modern Vampires of the Weekend by Vampire Weekend
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
2013
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Rank Score:
7,074
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BEA Pick: SAME
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
22,364
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BEA Pick: Bon Iver by Bon Iver
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,619
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Total albums: 58. Page 1 of 6
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Best Album of Every Year (In My Opinion): 1963-Present composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 12% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 17% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 17% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2020s | 1 | 2% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 7 | 12% | |
| The Beatles | 4 | 7% | |
| Arcade Fire | 3 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 5% | |
| Nine Inch Nails | 3 | 5% | |
| Aphex Twin | 2 | 3% | |
| Joy Division | 2 | 3% | |
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Best Album of Every Year (In My Opinion): 1963-Present chart changes
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| The Slow Rush by Tame Impala |
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Best Album of Every Year (In My Opinion): 1963-Present ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 11/14/2021 03:14 | 372 | 92/100 | |
| ! | 11/29/2020 12:16 | Bloaf38 | 16 | 85/100 |
| ! | 04/23/2019 06:54 | Johnnyo | 2,560 | 80/100 |
| ! | 10/23/2018 14:36 | 141 | 90/100 | |
| ! | 08/23/2018 15:08 | 71 | 91/100 |
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From Bloaf38 11/29/2020 12:18 | #261623
Funny that I saw this, I did this same thing on paper a few weeks ago. It's a good idea for a chart. Also, some good picks in there
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From Johnnyo 04/23/2019 06:55 | #235417
I've done a similar exercise. Interesting to see who features most in a chart.
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| 2. David Bowie | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Neil Young | |
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