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[[Image:Collage - Favorite Albums.png|thumb|512x512px|A collage of my favorite studio albums.]]
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[[Image:Collage - Favorite Albums.png|thumb|512x512px|A collage of my top 100 favorite studio albums.]]
  
This is a list of my top 25 favorite studio albums as of 2017-05-16, according to my [[Music Metrics]] program. This isn't a perfect representation of my favorite albums, as it doesn't take into account songs in my collection broken out by their singles, though I'm slowly making it more accurate.
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This is a list of my favorite albums grouped by type.
  
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==Top 50 Studio Albums==
 
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! Rank || Rating !! Album !! Artist
 
! Rank || Rating !! Album !! Artist
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| 1 || 1,896 || [[The Execution of All Things]] || [[Rilo Kiley]]
 
| 1 || 1,896 || [[The Execution of All Things]] || [[Rilo Kiley]]
 
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| 2 || 1,827 || [[Crossing the Rubicon]] || [[The Sounds]]
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| 2 || 1,696 || [[Crossing the Rubicon]] || [[The Sounds]]
 
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| 3 || 1,620 || [[Queen II]] || [[Queen]]
 
| 3 || 1,620 || [[Queen II]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 4 || 1,552 || [[Sheer Heart Attack]] || [[Queen]]
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| 4 || 1,468 || [[A Kind of Magic]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 5 || 1,468 || [[A Kind of Magic]] || [[Queen]]
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| 5 || 1,448 || [[Sheer Heart Attack]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 6 || 1,362 || [[Horrorscope]] || [[Eve 6]]
 
| 6 || 1,362 || [[Horrorscope]] || [[Eve 6]]
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| 7 || 1,217 || [[A Day At the Races]] || [[Queen]]
 
| 7 || 1,217 || [[A Day At the Races]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 8 || 1,202 || [[Eve 6 (Album)|Eve 6]] || [[Eve 6]]
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| 8 || 1,210 || [[Eve 6 (album)|Eve 6]] || [[Eve 6]]
 
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| 9 || 1,091 || [[Innuendo]] || [[Queen]]
 
| 9 || 1,091 || [[Innuendo]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 10 || 1,082 || [[More Modern Short Stories From Hello Saferide]] || [[Hello Saferide]]
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| 10 || 1,080 || [[More Modern Short Stories From Hello Saferide]] || [[Hello Saferide]]
 
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| 11 || 1,036 || [[Take Offs and Landings]] || [[Rilo Kiley]]
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| 11 || 1,064 || [[Rilo Kiley (album)|Rilo Kiley]] (Second Pressing) || [[Rilo Kiley]]
 
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| 12 || 1,009 || [[American Idiot]] || [[Green Day]]
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| 12 || 1,036 || [[Take Offs and Landings]] || [[Rilo Kiley]]
 
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| 13 || 874 || [[Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie]] || [[Alanis Morissette]]
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| 13 || 1,022 || [[Tim Minchin and the Heritage Orchestra]] || [[Tim Minchin]]
 
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| 14 || 854 || [[Oceanborn]] || [[Nightwish]]
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| 14 || 1,008 || [[American Idiot]] || [[Green Day]]
 
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| 15 || || [[Tim Minchin and the Heritage Orchestra]] || [[Tim Minchin]]
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| 15 || 874 || [[Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie]] || [[Alanis Morissette]]
 
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| 16 || || [[Rilo Kiley (Album)|Rilo Kiley]] (Re-Release) || [[Rilo Kiley]]
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| 16 || 850 || [[Oceanborn]] || [[Nightwish]]
 
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| 17 || 832 || [[More Adventurous]] || [[Rilo Kiley]]
 
| 17 || 832 || [[More Adventurous]] || [[Rilo Kiley]]
 
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| 18 || 830 || [[Casino Twilight Dogs]] || [[Youth Group]]
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| 18 || 832 || [[Casino Twilight Dogs]] || [[Youth Group]]
 
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| 19 || 794 || [[Made In Heaven]] || [[Queen]]
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| 19 || 793 || [[Made In Heaven]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 20 || 770 || [[Liz Phair (album)|Liz Phair]] || [[Liz Phair]]
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| 20 || 775 || [[Jazz (album)|Jazz]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 21 || 739 || [[Weezer (Blue Album)]] || [[Weezer]]
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| 21 || 769 || [[Liz Phair (album)|Liz Phair]] || [[Liz Phair]]
 
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| 22 || || [[Once]] || [[Nightwish]]
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| 22 || 739 || [[Weezer (Blue Album)]] || [[Weezer]]
 
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| 23 || 728 || [[Jagged Little Pill]] || [[Alanis Morissette]]
 
| 23 || 728 || [[Jagged Little Pill]] || [[Alanis Morissette]]
 
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| 24 || || [[Introducing... Hello Saferide]] || [[Hello Saferide]]
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| 24 || 722 || [[Introducing... Hello Saferide]] || [[Hello Saferide]]
 
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| 25 || 666 || [[Costello Music]] || [[The Fratellis]]
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| 25 || 689 || [[Hot Space]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 26 || || [[England Keep My Bones]] || [[Frank Turner]]
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| 26 || 678 || [[Love Ire & Song]] || [[Frank Turner]]
 
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| 27 || || [[Jazz]] || [[Queen]]
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| 27 || 664 || [[Costello Music]] || [[The Fratellis]]
 
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| 28 || || [[Rabbit Fur Coat]] || [[Jenny Lewis]] and the [[Watson Twins]]
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| 28 || 650 || [[The Game]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 29 || || [[News of the World]] || [[Queen]]
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| 29 || 650 || [[It's All In Your Head]] || [[Eve 6]]
 
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| 30 || || [[It's All In Your Head]] || [[Eve 6]]
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| 30 || 640 || [[Under Rug Swept]] || [[Alanis Morissette]]
 
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| 31 || || [[Permission to Land]] || [[The Darkness]]
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| 31 || 628 || [[News of the World]] || [[Queen]]
 
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| 32 || || [[Hot Space]] || [[Queen]]
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| 32 || 614 || [[Permission to Land]] || [[The Darkness]]
 
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| 33 || || [[The Game]] || [[Queen]]
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| 33 || 609 || [[England Keep My Bones]] || [[Frank Turner]]
 
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| 34 || || [[Love Ire & Song]] || [[Frank Turner]]
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| 34 || 595 || [[Rabbit Fur Coat]] || [[Jenny Lewis]] and the [[Watson Twins]]
 
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| 35 || || [[Under Rug Swept]] || [[Queen]]
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| 35 || 588 || [[Dizzy Up the Girl]] || [[Goo Goo Dolls]]
 
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| 36 || || [[Weezer (Red Album)]] || [[Weezer]]
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| 36 || 544 || [[You're Awful, I Love You]] || [[Ludo]]
 
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| 37 || || [[Something to Die For]] || [[The Sounds]]
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| 37 || 528 || [[Once]] || [[Nightwish]]
 
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| 38 || || [[Stunt]] || [[Barenaked Ladies]]
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| 38 || 528 || [[Weezer (Red Album)]] || [[Weezer]]
 
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| 39 || || [[Dizzy Up the Girl]] || [[Goo Goo Dolls]]
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| 39 || 520 || [[Something to Die For]] || [[The Sounds]]
 
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| 40 || || [[You're Awful, I Love You]] || [[Ludo]]
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| 40 || 514 || [[The Stranger]] || [[Billy Joel]]
 
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| 41 || || [[The Stranger]] || [[Billy Joel]]
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| 41 || 512 || [[Stunt]] || [[Barenaked Ladies]]
 
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| 42 ||  || [[Darkside]] || [[Tim Minchin]]
 
| 42 ||  || [[Darkside]] || [[Tim Minchin]]
 
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| 43 || || [[Hey Stoopid]] || [[Alice Cooper]]
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| 43 || 482 || [[The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars]] || [[David Bowie]]
 
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| 44 || || [[The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars]] || [[David Bowie]]
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| 44 || 480 || [[Hey Stoopid]] || [[Alice Cooper]]
 
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| 45 || || [[So Jealous]] || [[Tegan and Sara]]
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| 45 || 450 || [[So Jealous]] || [[Tegan and Sara]]
 
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| 46 || || [[Living In America]] || [[The Sounds]]
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| 46 || 440 || [[Living In America]] || [[The Sounds]]
 
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| 47 || || [[Ready For This?]] || [[Tim Minchin]]
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| 47 || 440 || [[The Fox, The Hunter and Hello Saferide]] || [[Hello Saferide]]
 
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| 48 ||  || [[Foiled]] || [[Blue October]]
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| 48 ||  || [[Ready For This?]] || [[Tim Minchin]]
 
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| 49 ||  || [[Back to the Light]] || [[Brian May]]
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| 49 ||  || [[Foiled]] || [[Blue October]]
 
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| 50 ||  || [[The Shuffleboard Queens]] || [[Deidre Flint]]
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| 50 ||  || [[Back to the Light]] || [[Brian May]]
 
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==List of Favorite Soundtracks==
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==Top 25 Soundtracks==
 
# [[Hamilton: An American Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording]]
 
# [[Hamilton: An American Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording]]
 
# [[Rent: Original Broadway Cast Recording]]
 
# [[Rent: Original Broadway Cast Recording]]
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# [[Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
 
# [[Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
 
# [[Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog: Soundtrack From the Motion Picture]]
 
# [[Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog: Soundtrack From the Motion Picture]]
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# [[Assassins: Original Cast Recording]]
 
# [[Lion King, The: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
 
# [[Lion King, The: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
 
# [[Animaniacs: 16 Original Songs From the Hit TV Series]]
 
# [[Animaniacs: 16 Original Songs From the Hit TV Series]]
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# [[Labyrinth: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
 
# [[Labyrinth: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
 
# [[Les Misérables: Original London Cast]]
 
# [[Les Misérables: Original London Cast]]
# [[Avenue Q: Original Broadway Cast]]
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# [[Monty Python Sings]]
# [[Out Cold: Music From the Motion Picture]]
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# [[Mr. Hankey's Christmas Classics]]
# [[Aladdin: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]
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# [[South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut]]
  
==List of Favorite Video Game Soundtracks==
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==Top 25 Video Game Soundtracks==
# [[Final Fantasy VI|Final Fantasy III]] (SNES)
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# [[Final Fantasy VI]]
 
# [[Mega Man II]]
 
# [[Mega Man II]]
 
# [[Chrono Trigger]]
 
# [[Chrono Trigger]]
 
# [[Secret of Mana]]
 
# [[Secret of Mana]]
 
# [[VVVVVV]]
 
# [[VVVVVV]]
# [[Ultima VII: Black Gate]]
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# [[Ultima VII: The Black Gate]]
 
# [[Undertale]]
 
# [[Undertale]]
 
# [[Dance Dance Revolution: Extreme]]
 
# [[Dance Dance Revolution: Extreme]]
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# [[Cave Story|Cave Story+]]
 
# [[Cave Story|Cave Story+]]
 
# [[Ultima: Exodus]] (NES)
 
# [[Ultima: Exodus]] (NES)
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# [[Super Mario 64]]
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# [[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past]]
 
# [[7/11]]
 
# [[7/11]]
 
# [[Seiklus]]
 
# [[Seiklus]]
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# [[Dance Dance Revolution: Max 2]]
 
# [[Dance Dance Revolution: Max 2]]
 
# [[Final Fantasy]] (NES)
 
# [[Final Fantasy]] (NES)
# [[Super Mario 64]]
 
 
# [[Bionic Commando]]
 
# [[Bionic Commando]]
# [[Tetris Attack]]
 

Revision as of 14:42, 4 September 2020

A collage of my top 100 favorite studio albums.

This is a list of my favorite albums grouped by type.

Top 50 Studio Albums

Rank Rating Album Artist
1 1,896 The Execution of All Things Rilo Kiley
2 1,696 Crossing the Rubicon The Sounds
3 1,620 Queen II Queen
4 1,468 A Kind of Magic Queen
5 1,448 Sheer Heart Attack Queen
6 1,362 Horrorscope Eve 6
7 1,217 A Day At the Races Queen
8 1,210 Eve 6 Eve 6
9 1,091 Innuendo Queen
10 1,080 More Modern Short Stories From Hello Saferide Hello Saferide
11 1,064 Rilo Kiley (Second Pressing) Rilo Kiley
12 1,036 Take Offs and Landings Rilo Kiley
13 1,022 Tim Minchin and the Heritage Orchestra Tim Minchin
14 1,008 American Idiot Green Day
15 874 Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie Alanis Morissette
16 850 Oceanborn Nightwish
17 832 More Adventurous Rilo Kiley
18 832 Casino Twilight Dogs Youth Group
19 793 Made In Heaven Queen
20 775 Jazz Queen
21 769 Liz Phair Liz Phair
22 739 Weezer (Blue Album) Weezer
23 728 Jagged Little Pill Alanis Morissette
24 722 Introducing... Hello Saferide Hello Saferide
25 689 Hot Space Queen
26 678 Love Ire & Song Frank Turner
27 664 Costello Music The Fratellis
28 650 The Game Queen
29 650 It's All In Your Head Eve 6
30 640 Under Rug Swept Alanis Morissette
31 628 News of the World Queen
32 614 Permission to Land The Darkness
33 609 England Keep My Bones Frank Turner
34 595 Rabbit Fur Coat Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
35 588 Dizzy Up the Girl Goo Goo Dolls
36 544 You're Awful, I Love You Ludo
37 528 Once Nightwish
38 528 Weezer (Red Album) Weezer
39 520 Something to Die For The Sounds
40 514 The Stranger Billy Joel
41 512 Stunt Barenaked Ladies
42 Darkside Tim Minchin
43 482 The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars David Bowie
44 480 Hey Stoopid Alice Cooper
45 450 So Jealous Tegan and Sara
46 440 Living In America The Sounds
47 440 The Fox, The Hunter and Hello Saferide Hello Saferide
48 Ready For This? Tim Minchin
49 Foiled Blue October
50 Back to the Light Brian May

Top 25 Soundtracks

  1. Hamilton: An American Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording
  2. Rent: Original Broadway Cast Recording
  3. Hedwig and the Angry Inch: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  4. The Book of Mormon: Original Broadway Cast Recording
  5. Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  6. Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog: Soundtrack From the Motion Picture
  7. Assassins: Original Cast Recording
  8. Lion King, The: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  9. Animaniacs: 16 Original Songs From the Hit TV Series
  10. My Fair Lady: Original Cast
  11. The Nightmare Before Christmas: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  12. Repo! The Genetic Opera: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  13. Little Mermaid, The: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  14. Evita: Music From the Motion Picture
  15. Commentary! The Musical
  16. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  17. Moana: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  18. Grease: The Original Soundtrack From the Motion Picture
  19. Monty Python's: The Meaning of Life
  20. Mulan: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack
  21. Tarzan: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack
  22. Labyrinth: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  23. Les Misérables: Original London Cast
  24. Monty Python Sings
  25. Mr. Hankey's Christmas Classics
  26. South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

Top 25 Video Game Soundtracks

  1. Final Fantasy VI
  2. Mega Man II
  3. Chrono Trigger
  4. Secret of Mana
  5. VVVVVV
  6. Ultima VII: The Black Gate
  7. Undertale
  8. Dance Dance Revolution: Extreme
  9. Icarus: Sanctuary of the Gods
  10. Ultima: Quest of the Avatar (NES)
  11. Mario Kart 64
  12. Portal
  13. Portal 2
  14. Tower of Heaven
  15. Katawa Shoujo
  16. Cave Story+
  17. Ultima: Exodus (NES)
  18. Super Mario 64
  19. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
  20. 7/11
  21. Seiklus
  22. SimCity (SNES)
  23. Dance Dance Revolution: Max 2
  24. Final Fantasy (NES)
  25. Bionic Commando