Who doesn’t love an arbitrary, subjective, poorly thought out ranking?
| # | Artist | Album | Year | Week of 2017 |
| 58 | Fear Is On Our Side | I Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness | 2006 | 15 |
| 57 | Cheap Trick | One on One | 1984 | 8 |
| 56 | Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood | Nancy & Lee | 1968 | 21 |
| 55 | Evil Friends | Portugal. The Man | 2013 | 44 |
| 54 | Siouxsie & the Banshees | Through the Looking Glass | 1980 | 17 |
| 53 | Alela Diane | The Pirate’s Gospel | 2004 | 10 |
| 52 | Camera Obscura | My Maudlin Career | 2009 | 41 |
| 51 | Emmylou Harris | Roses in the Snow | 1980 | 5 |
| 50 | The Hold Steady | Boys and Girls in America | 2006 | 25 |
| 49 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin IV | 1971 | 18 |
| 48 | Dan Auerbach | Waiting on a Song | 2017 | 24 |
| 47 | Neko Case | Blacklisted | 2002 | 19 |
| 46 | The Mountain Goats | Tallahassee | 2002 | 47 |
| 45 | Dum Dum Girls | Too True | 2014 | 51 |
| 44 | The Wallflowers | Bringing Down the Horse | 1996 | 6 |
| 43 | Outkast | ATLiens | 1996 | 2 |
| 42 | Santogold | Santogold | 1980 | 30 |
| 41 | REM | Out of Time | 1991 | 45 |
| 40 | The Cure | Disintegration | 1989 | 28 |
| 39 | Cate Le Bon | Mug Museum | 2013 | 32 |
| 38 | Borns | Dopamine | 2015 | 36 |
| 37 | Moses Sumney | Lamentations EP | 2016 | 52 |
| 36 | The Dead Milkmen | Big Lizard in my Backyard | 1985 | 49 |
| 35 | Wilco | Sky Blue Sky | 2007 | 29 |
| 34 | Our Debut Album | Our Debut Album | 2017 | 46 |
| 33 | Neutral Milk Hotel | In the Aeroplane Over the Sea | 1998 | 42 |
| 32 | Joanna Newsom | The Milk-Eyed Mender | 2004 | 43 |
| 31 | Beastie Boys | Licensed to Ill | 1986 | 12 |
| 30 | The Jam | In the City | 1977 | 1 |
| 29 | Flight of the Conchords | I Told You I Was Freaky | 2009 | 39 |
| 28 | Aimee Mann | Whatever | 1993 | 26 |
| 27 | New Order | Power, Corruption & Lies | 1983 | 20 |
| 26 | Violent Femmes | Violent Femmes | 1983 | 23 |
| 25 | Tom Petty | Wildflowers | 1994 | 40 |
| 24 | George Michael | Faith | 1987 | 48 |
| 23 | Til Tuesday | Welcome Home | 1986 | 37 |
| 22 | Television | Marquee Moon | 1977 | 9 |
| 21 | Prince | Purple Rain | 1984 | 14 |
| 20 | Open Mike Eagle | Brick Body Kids Still Daydream | 2017 | 38 |
| 19 | Jonathan Coulton | Thing-a-Week Two | 2005 | 16 |
| 18 | The Kinks | The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society | 1968 | 8.1 |
| 17 | Pixies | Doolittle | 1989 | 33 |
| 16 | The Mountain Goats | The Sunset Tree | 2005 | 11 |
| 15 | The Tragically Hip | Fully Completely | 1992 | 34 |
| 14 | Run the Jewels | Run the Jewels 2 | 2014 | 12.1 |
| 13 | Broadcast | Tender Buttons | 2005 | 7 |
| 12 | Johnny Cash | American IV: The Man Comes Around | 2002 | 50 |
| 11 | Kesha | Rainbow | 2017 | 25 |
| 10 | Dead Kennedys | Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables | 1980 | 4 |
| 9 | Kendrick Lamar | DAMN. | 2017 | 16.1 |
| 8 | Original Broadway Cast | Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 | 2017 | 22.1 |
| 7 | Run the Jewels | Run the Jewels 3 | 2016 | 4.1 |
| 6 | Iron & Wine | The Shepherd’s Dog | 2007 | 31 |
| 5 | Run the Jewels | Run the Jewels | 2013 | 6.1 |
| 4 | Cher | Heart of Stone | 1989 | 22 |
| 3 | The Knife | Deep Cuts | 2003 | 27 |
| 2 | Sleigh Bells | Treats | 2010 | 3 |
| 1 | The Sundays | Reading, Writing and Arithmetic | 1990 | 13 |
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