The Complete History of the Rate Your Music Charts | A Dive into the Mind of the Music Nerd
The internet loves review aggregator websites, so today Outside Noise investigates the history of one of its most infamous: Rate Your Music. Which Beatles albums stand the test of time? Which classic records define the trajectory of contemporary shoegaze? Which matters more to history, the pioneering experimentalist or the veteran master? We dive into the ways this website has addressed all these questions and more through the history of their legendary greatest of all time chart, observing oscillations and appearances through the twenty five years of the chart's existence to learn more about the people who put together the internet's definitive musical cannon.
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