| August 2026 site update |
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From  albummaster on Tuesday 11 August 2026 |
| Just pushed an August site update live which maintains the continuous monthly update cycle for the past year. The current focus remains on surfacing the human aspects of the site and deepening user engagement to counter the threat of AI. The July site u... |
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Discover the best music albums in history.
BestEverAlbums.com calculates a ranking from over 60,000 greatest album charts to allow visitors to look up the greatest music albums in history.
You can also view the best albums of 2026 (so far) or the best albums of the 2020s (so far) (or any year or decade since 1940).
Welcome to BestEverAlbums!
- What's been happening on Best Ever Albums:
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📉 Biggest fallers from the top 20 best albums of 2026:
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News From Planet Zombie by
The Notwist
fell 8 places to 25th
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Look For Your Mind! by
The Lemon Twigs
fell 5 places to 24th
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Little Wide Open by
Kevin Morby
fell 4 places to 17th
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🔥 4 albums entered the top 1,000 of the Overall Chart:
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Morning Phase by
Beck is now ranked 968th
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Journey In Satchidananda by
Alice Coltrane is now ranked 983rd
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The Genius Of Ray Charles by
Ray Charles is now ranked 994th
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- 🆕 694 new albums have been added to the database for you to explore. (Total albums now 300,000)
- 📝 1,099 new charts have been curated by the community. (Total charts now 60,000)
- 📢 461 new forum posts have been made. (Total forum posts now 800,000)
- ⭐ 6,928 new ratings have been submitted. (Total ratings now 10 million)
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| Lost Weekend by Phoebe Bridgers is ranked 23rd in the best albums of 2026. (Released 08/14/2026 04:00). |
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 Safe Mode: On Certain images on this site may contain sensitive content and are flagged as 'unsafe'. BestEverAlbums.com does not display these images by default, but you may choose to show or hide these images from your profile page. If you choose to hide these images, you'll see an image with a warning message instead of the actual image. If you choose to show them, you'll see these images no differently than regular (safe) images. On this day, 36 years ago, Ritual De Lo Habitual by Jane's Addiction was released. Ritual De Lo Habitual is ranked seventh in 1990, 106th in the 1990s and 626th in the overall rankings. The top rated tracks on this album are Three Days, Been Caught Stealing and Stop!. This album is ranked first out of albums by Jane's Addiction. More anniversaries | |
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