Rage Against the Machine (1992)
0.1922Canon Score · ranked #240 all time
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About the album
Rage Against the Machine is the self-titled debut studio album by American rock band Rage Against the Machine. It was released on November 6, 1992, by Epic Records, four days after the release of the album's first single, "Killing in the Name". The album was based largely on the band's first commercial demo tape of the same name, completed 11 months prior to the album's release.
Why it ranks #240
Every list on which Rage Against the Machine appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Music 100 Best Albums (2024) | Critics' canon | #97 / 100 |
| Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums (2020) | Major international poll | #221 / 500 |
| Rolling Stone 500 (2003 edition) | Editorial list | #365 / 500 |
| 1001 Albums You Must Hear (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |