Tuesday, July 9, 2024

The Top 100: Albums

It's been a while since I posted one of these. Here are what I consider my favorite albums. 

TOP 100
100. The Kinks- We Are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968)
99. Aimee Mann- Bachelor No. 2 (2000)
98. Can- Tago Mago (1970)
97. Cryptopsy- None So Vile (1996)
96. Morbid Angel- Altars of Madness (1989)
95. Peter Gabriel- Security (1982)
94. Weezer- Blue Album (1994)
93. Rush- Hemispheres (1978)
92. Lingua Ignota- Sinner Get Ready (2021)
91. Emperor- Anthems to the Welkin At Dusk (1997)
90. Simon and Garfunkel- Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970)
89. Bjork- Homogenic (1997)
88. Pink Floyd- Animals (1977)
87. Death Grips- Bottomless Pit (2016)
86. Dream Theater- Awake (1994)
85. A Tribe Called Quest- Low End Theory (1991)
84. Carcass- Heartwork (1995)
83. King Crimson- In the Court of the Crimson King (1969)
82. Mercyful Fate- Don't Break the Oath (1984)
81. Portishead- Dummy (1994)
80. Suffocation- Effigy of the Forgotten (1991)
79. Joni Mitchell- Blue (1971)
78. Kevin Gilbert- The Shaming of the True (2000)
77. Mr. Bungle- Mr. Bungle (1991)
76. Electric Wizard- Dopethrone (2000)
75. Tom Waits- Bone Machine (1992)
74. Rush- Grace Under Pressure (1984)
73. ELO- A New World Record (1976)
72. The Rolling Stones- Sticky Fingers (1971)
71. Agalloch- The Mantle (2002)
70. Iron Maiden- Powerslave (1984)
69. Scott Walker- The Drift (2006)
68. Brian Eno- Another Green World (1975)
67. Led Zeppelin- Physical Graffiti (1975)
66. The Cure- Disintegration (1989)
65. The Who- Tommy (1969)
64. 16 Horsepower- Sackcloth N' Ashes (1996)
63. Swans- The Seer (2012)
62. Talking Heads- Remain In Light (1980)
61. David Bowie- Station to Station (1976)
60. Nina Simone- Pastel Blues (1965)
59. Dissection- Storm of the Light's Bane (1995)
58. Raekwon- Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (1995)
57. George Harrison- All Things Must Pass (1970)
56. Dead Kennedys- Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables (1981)
55. The Flaming Lips- The Soft Bulletin (1999)
54. The Smashing Pumpkins- Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995)
53. Kate Bush- Hounds of Love (1985)
52. Nas- Illmatic (1994)
51. Nine Inch Nails- The Downward Spiral (1994)
50. Ulver- The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1998)
49. Yes- Relayer (1974)
48. Bob Dylan- Blood On the Tracks (1975)
47. Charles Mingus- The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady (1963)
46. The Beatles- The White Album (1968)
45. Radiohead- Kid A (2000)
44. Frank Zappa- Joe's Garage (1979)
43. Alice In Chains- Dirt (1992)
42. Marillion- Clutching At Straws (1987)
41. Genesis- Selling England By the Pound (1973)
40. My Bloody Valentine- Loveless (1991)
39. Daughters- You Won't Get What You Want (2018)
38. Godspeed You Black Emperor- Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven (2000)
37. Van Der Graaf Generator- Still Life (1976)
36. GZA- Liquid Swords (1995)
35. Cocteau Twins- Heaven or Las Vegas (1990)
34. Pixies- Doolittle (1989)
33. Tool- Lateralus (2001)
32. Public Enemy- It Takes A Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (1988)
31. Slayer- Reign In Blood (1986)
30. Black Sabbath- Master of Reality (1971)
29. Jellyfish- Spilt Milk (1993)
28. Swans- The Great Annihilator (1995)
27. The Zombies- The Odessey and the Oracle (1968)
26. The Beastie Boys- Paul's Boutique (1989)
25. Queen- A Night At the Opera (1975)
24. Pink Floyd- Wish You Were Here (1975)
23. Opeth- Blackwater Park (2001)
22. Leonard Cohen- Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967)
21. Kendrick Lamar- To Pimp A Butterfly (2015)
20. Marvin Gaye- What's Going On (1971)
19. The Clash- London Calling (1979)
18. The Beatles- Revolver (1966)
17. Mr. Bungle- California (1999)
16. Frank Zappa/The Mothers of Invention- We're Only In It For the Money (1968)
15. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds- Murder Ballads (1996)
14. Rush- Permanent Waves (1980)
13. King Crimson- Red (1974)
12. Faith No More- Angel Dust (1992)
11. Metallica- Master of Puppets (1986)

TOP TEN
10. Tom Waits- Rain Dogs (1985)
9. Death- Symbolic (1995)
8. David Bowie- The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (1972)
7. Radiohead- OK Computer (1997)
6. Wu Tang Clan- Enter the 36 Chambers (1993)
5. Elton John- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)
4. Pink Floyd- The Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
3. The Beach Boys- Pet Sounds (1966)
2. Genesis- The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway (1974)
1. The Beatles- Abbey Road (1969)

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