Record ratings:
15 June 1998 to 23 March 2005
| 24 March 2005 to 28 December 2011
| 29 December 2011 to 6 October 2018
| 6 October 2018 to 15 November 2019
| 16 November 2019 to 13 November 2020
| 14 November 2020 to 25 September 2021
| 25 September 2021 to 6 August 2022
| Latest i.e. 6 August 2022 to 17 June 2023
Best of:
24 August 1975 to 31 March 1983
| 1 April 1983 to 6 November 1990
| 7 November 1990 to 14 June 1998
| 15 June 1998 to 20 January 2006
| 21 January 2006 to 28 August 2013
| 29 August 2013 to 5 April 2021
Albums are rated on this website as follows:
10.0: Indispensable, classic
| 9.5-9.9: Spectacular
| 9.0-9.4: Amazing
| 8.5-8.9: Exceptional; will likely rank among writer's top ten albums of the year
| 8.0-8.4: Very good
| 7.5-7.9: Above average; enjoyable
| 7.0-7.4: Not brilliant, but nice enough
| 6.0-6.9: Has its moments, but isn't strong
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