XTC
Drums and Wires
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| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
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Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2004) | 38 |
| Time Out (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1989) | 57 |
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Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) | No Order |
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Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) | No Order |
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Blow Up (Italy) - 600 Essential Albums (2005) | No Order |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4.5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) | 4 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| A- |
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Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) | 4 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) | 4 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) | 4 Stars |
| Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) | 8 |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10
| 8 |
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Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) | 4 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 6.5 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 17 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 20 |
| OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year
| 17 |