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Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Beats Per Minute (USA) - The Top 100 Albums of the 1980s (2011) 35
KCPR DJs (USA) - Top 100 Records from the 80s (2002) 38
Paste (USA) - The 80 Best Albums of the 1980s (2012) 6
Popblerd/bLISTerd (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1980s (2012) 41
Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s (2012) 52
Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 80s, by Year (2006) 7
NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2013) 324
The Guardian (UK) - 100 Albums that Don't Appear in All Other Top 100 Album Lists (1999) 92
The Guardian (UK) - Guardian Writers' Favourite Albums Ever (2013) 6
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 All-Time Greatest Albums (2013) 54
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Best Albums from 1983 to 2008 (2008) 32
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999) 10
OOR (Netherlands) - The Best Albums of the 20th Century (1987) 100
OOR (Netherlands) - The Best Albums of the 80s (1989) 19
OOR (The Netherlands) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2007) 100
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 344
Hervé Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007) No Order
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s (1990) 33
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 300 (+200) Best Albums from 1984-2014 (2014) 137
Buscadero (Italy) - The 120 Best Albums of the 1980s (1989) No Order
Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003) No Order
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4.5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 3.5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade B+
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 4.5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 5 Stars
Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) 6
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 8
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 4 Stars
Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997) 3 Stars
Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 3.5 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 6
End of Year Lists
Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 8
Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year 8
NME (UK) - Albums of the Year 12
Q (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 3