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Sound of Silver (2007)

0.1942Canon Score · ranked #237 all time

Aggregated from 5 of 9 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →

About the album

Sound of Silver is the second studio album by American rock band LCD Soundsystem. The album was released jointly by DFA and Capitol Records in the United States on March 20, 2007, and by EMI internationally, first appearing on March 12, 2007, in the United Kingdom. Sound of Silver was produced by the DFA and recorded in 2006 at Long View Farm in North Brookfield, Massachusetts and DFA Studios in New York City.

Why it ranks #237

Every list on which Sound of Silver appears, with its position as published.

ListAuthorityPosition
NME 500 Greatest Albums (2013)Critics' canon#49 / 500
Rolling Stone 500 (2003 edition)Editorial list#395 / 500
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums (2020)Major international poll#433 / 500
1001 Albums You Must Hear (union)Critics' canonSelected
Pazz & Jop critics' poll #1 albumsAwardWinner