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Most Acclaimed Electronic Albums of All Time Beta

100 of 197

#1 Remain in Light (1980)

Talking Heads | 19 lists

#2 Kid A (2000)

Radiohead | 29 lists

#3 Hounds of Love (1985)

Kate Bush | 18 lists

#4 Dummy (1994)

Portishead | 27 lists

#5 Disintegration (1989)

The Cure | 19 lists

#6 Low (1977)

David Bowie | 12 lists

#7 Stankonia (2000)

OutKast | 27 lists

#8 Sound of Silver (2007)

LCD Soundsystem | 25 lists

#9 Blue Lines (1991)

Massive Attack | 20 lists

#10 Odelay (1996)

Beck | 21 lists

#11 Endtroducing..... (1996)

DJ Shadow | 21 lists

#12 In Rainbows (2007)

Radiohead | 22 lists

#13 Achtung Baby (1991)

U2 | 19 lists

#14 Trans Europa Express (1977)

Kraftwerk | 11 lists

#15 A Seat at the Table (2016)

Solange | 18 lists

#16 Maxinquaye (1995)

Tricky | 20 lists

#17 The Downward Spiral (1994)

Nine Inch Nails | 18 lists

#18 Post (1995)

Björk | 18 lists

#19 Discovery (2001)

Daft Punk | 19 lists

#20 Suicide (1977)

Suicide | 11 lists

#21 69 Love Songs (1999)

The Magnetic Fields | 17 lists

#22 The Man-Machine (1978)

Kraftwerk | 9 lists

#23 Homogenic (1997)

Björk | 14 lists

#24 Music Has the Right to Children (1998)

Boards of Canada | 14 lists

#25 Melodrama (2017)

Lorde | 14 lists

#26 Screamadelica (1991)

Primal Scream | 14 lists

#27 Kala (2007)

M.I.A. | 18 lists

#28 Violator (1990)

Depeche Mode | 13 lists

#29 Like a Prayer (1989)

Madonna | 10 lists

#30 Norman Fucking Rockwell! (2019)

Lana Del Rey | 12 lists

#31 Selected Ambient Works 85–92 (1992)

Aphex Twin | 12 lists

#32 Untrue (2007)

Burial | 15 lists

#33 Body Talk (2010)

Robyn | 16 lists

#34 Spirit of Eden (1988)

Talk Talk | 11 lists

#35 Another Green World (1975)

Brian Eno | 8 lists

#36 Third (2008)

Portishead | 14 lists

#37 Power, Corruption & Lies (1983)

New Order | 10 lists

#38 Heaven or Las Vegas (1990)

Cocteau Twins | 10 lists

#39 Mezzanine (1998)

Massive Attack | 13 lists

#40 Debut (1993)

Björk | 10 lists

#41 Madvillainy (2004)

Madvillain | 14 lists

#42 1989 (2014)

Taylor Swift | 11 lists

#43 So (1986)

Peter Gabriel | 10 lists

#44 Original Pirate Material (2002)

The Streets | 16 lists

#45 Yeezus (2013)

Kanye West | 15 lists

#46 Homework (1997)

Daft Punk | 11 lists

#47 Ray of Light (1998)

Madonna | 11 lists

#48 Computer World (1981)

Kraftwerk | 8 lists

#49 Merriweather Post Pavilion (2009)

Animal Collective | 13 lists

#50 Moon Safari (1998)

Air | 12 lists

#51 Since I Left You (2000)

The Avalanches | 13 lists

#52 "Heroes" (1977)

David Bowie | 6 lists

#53 Dare (1981)

The Human League | 7 lists

#54 I'm Your Man (1988)

Leonard Cohen | 10 lists

#55 Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002)

The Flaming Lips | 13 lists

#56 Technique (1989)

New Order | 8 lists

#57 Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (2003)

OutKast | 13 lists

#58 Laughing Stock (1991)

Talk Talk | 10 lists

#59 Faith (1987)

George Michael | 9 lists

#60 Control (1986)

Janet Jackson | 8 lists

#61 Vespertine (2001)

Björk | 13 lists

#62 Dear Science (2008)

TV on the Radio | 13 lists

#63 Emotion (2015)

Carly Rae Jepsen | 11 lists

#64 We're Only in It for the Money (1968)

The Mothers of Invention | 5 lists

#65 Low-Life (1985)

New Order | 7 lists

#66 My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (1981)

Brian Eno & David Byrne | 7 lists

#67 A Wizard, a True Star (1973)

Todd Rundgren | 5 lists

#68 The Lexicon of Love (1982)

ABC | 5 lists

#69 Dig Your Own Hole (1997)

The Chemical Brothers | 9 lists

#70 This Is Happening (2010)

LCD Soundsystem | 13 lists

#71 Dirty Mind (1980)

Prince | 8 lists

#72 Future Days (1973)

Can | 5 lists

#73 She's So Unusual (1983)

Cyndi Lauper | 7 lists

#74 XTRMNTR (2000)

Primal Scream | 10 lists

#75 Behaviour (1990)

Pet Shop Boys | 7 lists

#76 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (2019)

Billie Eilish | 8 lists

#77 Currents (2015)

Tame Impala | 9 lists

#78 And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out (2000)

Yo La Tengo | 10 lists

#79 Emperor Tomato Ketchup (1996)

Stereolab | 9 lists

#80 Arular (2005)

M.I.A. | 11 lists

#81 Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches (1990)

Happy Mondays | 7 lists

#82 Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides (2018)

Sophie | 7 lists

#83 Songs from the Big Chair (1985)

Tears for Fears | 7 lists

#84 Neu! (1972)

Neu! | 5 lists

#85 LP1 (2014)

FKA Twigs | 11 lists

#86 The Fame Monster (2009)

Lady Gaga | 6 lists

#87 The Velvet Rope (1997)

Janet Jackson | 6 lists

#88 Millions Now Living Will Never Die (1996)

Tortoise | 7 lists

#89 Madonna (1983)

Madonna | 6 lists

#90 Silent Shout (2006)

The Knife | 10 lists

#91 A Grand Don't Come for Free (2004)

The Streets | 10 lists

#92 Timeless (1995)

Goldie | 7 lists

#93 Richard D. James Album (1996)

Aphex Twin | 7 lists

#94 Boy in da Corner (2003)

Dizzee Rascal | 9 lists

#95 Play (1999)

Moby | 6 lists

#96 Ghosteen (2019)

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | 6 lists

#97 Radiator (1997)

Super Furry Animals | 5 lists

#98 Lift Your Skinny Fists like Antennas to Heaven (2000)

Godspeed You! Black Emperor | 8 lists

#99 Double Negative (2018)

Low | 5 lists

#100 Actually (1987)

Pet Shop Boys | 6 lists

#23

Talking Heads

Rock / Electronic / Punk / Alternative Dance / Art Rock / New Wave / Post-Punk

19 lists

Remain in Light 1980

#29

Radiohead

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Art Rock / IDM

29 lists

Kid A 2000

#43

Kate Bush

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Art Pop / Art Rock / Pop Rock

18 lists

Hounds of Love 1985

#45

Portishead

Electronic / Trip Hop

27 lists

Dummy 1994

#48

The Cure

Rock / Electronic / Punk / Alternative Rock / Dream Pop / Goth Rock / Post-Punk

19 lists

Disintegration 1989

#65

David Bowie

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Ambient / Art Pop / Art Rock

12 lists

Low 1977

#66

OutKast

Hip Hop / Electronic / Funk / Conscious Hip Hop / Gangsta Rap / P-Funk / Pop Rap / Techno

27 lists

Stankonia 2000

#70

LCD Soundsystem

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Alternative Rock / Electro / Indie Rock

25 lists

Sound of Silver 2007

#77

Massive Attack

Electronic / Downtempo / Trip Hop

20 lists

Blue Lines 1991

#10

#85

Beck

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Downtempo / Indie Rock

21 lists

Odelay 1996

#11

#90

DJ Shadow

Hip Hop / Electronic / Downtempo / Trip Hop / Turntablism

21 lists

Endtroducing..... 1996

#12

#96

Radiohead

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Art Rock / Indie Rock

22 lists

In Rainbows 2007

#13

#107

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Downtempo / Pop Rock / Synth-pop

19 lists

Achtung Baby 1991

#14

#108

Kraftwerk

Pop / Electronic / Art Pop / Electro / Synth-pop

11 lists

Trans Europa Express 1977

#15

#117

Solange

Hip Hop / Electronic / Soul / R&B / Funk / Neo Soul / Rhythm & Blues

18 lists

A Seat at the Table 2016

#16

#119

Tricky

Electronic / Downtempo / Trip Hop

20 lists

Maxinquaye 1995

#17

#124

Nine Inch Nails

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Industrial

18 lists

The Downward Spiral 1994

#18

#133

Björk

Pop / Electronic / Jazz / Art Pop / Big Band / Big Beat / Downtempo / IDM / Trip Hop

18 lists

Post 1995

#19

#134

Daft Punk

Electronic / Funk / Disco / Electro / House

19 lists

Discovery 2001

#20

#140

Suicide

Rock / Electronic / Punk / No Wave / Techno

11 lists

Suicide 1977

#21

#143

The Magnetic Fields

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Indie Pop / Indie Rock / Synth-pop

17 lists

69 Love Songs 1999

#22

#152

Kraftwerk

Pop / Electronic / Electro / Synth-pop

9 lists

The Man-Machine 1978

#23

#158

Björk

Pop / Electronic / Ambient / Art Pop / Downtempo / IDM / Trip Hop

14 lists

Homogenic 1997

#24

#160

Boards of Canada

Electronic / Ambient / IDM / Trip Hop

14 lists

Music Has the Right to Children 1998

#25

#168

Lorde

Pop / Electronic / Indie Pop / Synth-pop

14 lists

Melodrama 2017

#26

#169

Primal Scream

Rock / Electronic / Reggae / Alternative Rock / Downtempo / Dub / House / Indie Rock / Psychedelic Rock

14 lists

Screamadelica 1991

#27

#176

M.I.A.

Pop / Hip Hop / Electronic / Reggae / Grime / Synth-pop

18 lists

Kala 2007

#28

#189

Depeche Mode

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Synth-pop

13 lists

Violator 1990

#29

#195

Madonna

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Synth-pop

10 lists

Like a Prayer 1989

#30

#201

Lana Del Rey

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Folk / Dream Pop / Folk Rock / Indie Pop / Psychedelic Rock / Soft Rock / Trip Hop

12 lists

Norman Fucking Rockwell! 2019

#31

#209

Aphex Twin

Electronic / Ambient / IDM / Techno

12 lists

Selected Ambient Works 85–92 1992

#32

#211

Burial

Electronic / Ambient / Dubstep / UK Garage

15 lists

Untrue 2007

#33

#217

Robyn

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Downtempo / Electro / House / Synth-pop

16 lists

Body Talk 2010

#34

#222

Talk Talk

Rock / Electronic / Ambient / Art Rock / Post-Rock

11 lists

Spirit of Eden 1988

#35

#223

Brian Eno

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Ambient / Art Pop / Art Rock

8 lists

Another Green World 1975

#36

#226

Portishead

Rock / Electronic / Art Rock / Downtempo

14 lists

Third 2008

#37

#231

New Order

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Punk / New Wave / Post-Punk / Synth-pop

10 lists

Power, Corruption & Lies 1983

#38

#236

Cocteau Twins

Rock / Electronic / Downtempo / Dream Pop

10 lists

Heaven or Las Vegas 1990

#39

#242

Massive Attack

Electronic / Downtempo / Trip Hop

13 lists

Mezzanine 1998

#40

#244

Björk

Pop / Electronic / Art Pop / House / Synth-pop

10 lists

Debut 1993

#41

#251

Madvillain

Hip Hop / Electronic / Alternative Hip Hop / Boom Bap / Jazz Rap

14 lists

Madvillainy 2004

#42

#255

Taylor Swift

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Synth-pop

11 lists

1989 2014

#43

#259

Peter Gabriel

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Art Rock / Pop Rock / Prog Rock / Synth-pop

10 lists

So 1986

#44

#261

The Streets

Hip Hop / Electronic / UK Garage

16 lists

Original Pirate Material 2002

#45

#262

Kanye West

Hip Hop / Electronic / Electro / Hardcore Hip Hop / Industrial / Pop Rap

15 lists

Yeezus 2013

#46

#265

Daft Punk

Electronic / Funk / Disco / Electro / House / Techno

11 lists

Homework 1997

#47

#267

Madonna

Pop / Electronic / Ambient / Dance-pop / Downtempo / House / Trip Hop

11 lists

Ray of Light 1998

#48

#270

Kraftwerk

Pop / Electronic / Electro / Synth-pop

8 lists

Computer World 1981

#49

#279

Animal Collective

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Indie Pop / Psychedelic Rock

13 lists

Merriweather Post Pavilion 2009

#50

#281

Air

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Ambient / Chanson / Downtempo / Dream Pop / Synth-pop

12 lists

Moon Safari 1998

#51

#284

The Avalanches

Electronic / Funk / Disco / Downtempo / House / Plunderphonics

13 lists

Since I Left You 2000

#52

#289

David Bowie

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Ambient / Art Pop / Art Rock

6 lists

"Heroes" 1977

#53

#292

The Human League

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Synth-pop

7 lists

Dare 1981

#54

#295

Leonard Cohen

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Folk / Folk Rock / Synth-pop

10 lists

I'm Your Man 1988

#55

#302

The Flaming Lips

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Indie Rock / Synth-pop

13 lists

Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots 2002

#56

#304

New Order

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Alternative Rock / Synth-pop

8 lists

Technique 1989

#57

#312

OutKast

Pop / Hip Hop / Electronic / R&B / Funk / Conscious Hip Hop / Contemporary R&B / Electro / Gangsta Rap / Pop Rap

13 lists

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below 2003

#58

#318

Talk Talk

Rock / Electronic / Ambient / Art Rock / Post-Rock

10 lists

Laughing Stock 1991

#59

#324

George Michael

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Soul / Alternative Dance / Blue-Eyed Soul / Dance-pop / Pop Rock / Soft Rock

9 lists

Faith 1987

#60

#329

Janet Jackson

Pop / Electronic / R&B / Funk / Contemporary R&B / Dance-pop / Minneapolis Sound / Synth-pop

8 lists

Control 1986

#61

#330

Björk

Electronic / Ambient

13 lists

Vespertine 2001

#62

#336

TV on the Radio

Rock / Electronic / Indie Rock

13 lists

Dear Science 2008

#63

#351

Carly Rae Jepsen

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Synth-pop

11 lists

Emotion 2015

#64

#352

The Mothers of Invention

Rock / Electronic / Classical / Art Rock / Psychedelic Rock

5 lists

We're Only in It for the Money 1968

#65

#362

New Order

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Electro / New Wave

7 lists

Low-Life 1985

#66

#371

Brian Eno & David Byrne

Rock / Electronic / Funk / Ambient / Art Rock

7 lists

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts 1981

#67

#372

Todd Rundgren

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Soul / R&B / Art Pop / Art Rock / Pop Rock / Prog Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Rhythm & Blues / Rock & Roll / Soft Rock

5 lists

A Wizard, a True Star 1973

#68

#377

ABC

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / New Wave / Synth-pop

5 lists

The Lexicon of Love 1982

#69

#379

The Chemical Brothers

Electronic / Big Beat / Breakbeat / Techno

9 lists

Dig Your Own Hole 1997

#70

#387

LCD Soundsystem

Rock / Electronic / Funk / Punk / Alternative Dance / Disco / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

13 lists

This Is Happening 2010

#71

#392

Prince

Rock / Pop / Electronic / R&B / Funk / Alternative Dance / Contemporary R&B / Dance-pop / Minneapolis Sound / New Wave

8 lists

Dirty Mind 1980

#72

#393

Can

Rock / Electronic / Ambient / Krautrock / Psychedelic Rock

5 lists

Future Days 1973

#73

#394

Cyndi Lauper

Pop / Electronic / Synth-pop

7 lists

She's So Unusual 1983

#74

#400

Primal Scream

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock / Noise Rock

10 lists

XTRMNTR 2000

#75

#406

Pet Shop Boys

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Synth-pop

7 lists

Behaviour 1990

#76

#410

Billie Eilish

Pop / Electronic / Art Pop / Downtempo / Indie Pop / Synth-pop

8 lists

When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? 2019

#77

#417

Tame Impala

Rock / Pop / Electronic / R&B / Contemporary R&B / Indie Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Synth-pop

9 lists

Currents 2015

#78

#420

Yo La Tengo

Rock / Electronic / Folk / Folk Rock / Indie Rock

10 lists

And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out 2000

#79

#427

Stereolab

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Art Pop / Indie Rock / Krautrock / Post-Rock

9 lists

Emperor Tomato Ketchup 1996

#80

#429

M.I.A.

Rock / Hip Hop / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Breakbeat / Electro / Grime

11 lists

Arular 2005

#81

#433

Happy Mondays

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Alternative Rock

7 lists

Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches 1990

#82

#446

Sophie

Pop / Electronic / Ambient

7 lists

Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides 2018

#83

#450

Tears for Fears

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Art Pop / New Wave / Pop Rock / Synth-pop

7 lists

Songs from the Big Chair 1985

#84

#455

Neu!

Rock / Electronic / Ambient / Krautrock

5 lists

Neu! 1972

#85

#464

FKA Twigs

Rock / Pop / Electronic / R&B / Art Pop / Contemporary R&B / Downtempo / Dream Pop / Trip Hop

11 lists

LP1 2014

#86

#467

Lady Gaga

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Electro / House / Synth-pop

6 lists

The Fame Monster 2009

#87

#471

Janet Jackson

Pop / Hip Hop / Electronic / R&B / Funk / Art Pop / Contemporary R&B / House

6 lists

The Velvet Rope 1997

#88

#474

Tortoise

Rock / Electronic / Art Rock / Post-Rock

7 lists

Millions Now Living Will Never Die 1996

#89

#488

Madonna

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Synth-pop

6 lists

Madonna 1983

#90

#491

The Knife

Pop / Electronic / Downtempo / Electro / Synth-pop

10 lists

Silent Shout 2006

#91

#492

The Streets

Hip Hop / Electronic / Alternative Hip Hop / Breakbeat / UK Garage

10 lists

A Grand Don't Come for Free 2004

#92

#495

Goldie

Electronic / Drum and Bass

7 lists

Timeless 1995

#93

#503

Aphex Twin

Electronic / Drum and Bass / House / IDM

7 lists

Richard D. James Album 1996

#94

#508

Dizzee Rascal

Hip Hop / Electronic / Grime

9 lists

Boy in da Corner 2003

#95

#521

Moby

Electronic / Ambient / Breakbeat / Downtempo

6 lists

Play 1999

#96

#524

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Ambient

6 lists

Ghosteen 2019

#97

#526

Super Furry Animals

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock

5 lists

Radiator 1997

#98

#529

Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Rock / Electronic / Ambient / Post-Rock

8 lists

Lift Your Skinny Fists like Antennas to Heaven 2000

#99

#530

Low

Rock / Electronic / Ambient / Shoegaze

5 lists

Double Negative 2018

#100

#531

Pet Shop Boys

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Synth-pop

6 lists

Actually 1987

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