Top-10 best Electronic Album
From November 14 till December 4 2022 , we held a poll for All time best Electronic Album on our Facebook page. In the end 9400 people were reached and 4668 votes were collected, almost 200 albums have been listed by our readers. This is the result of the poll. Please note that this is not a scientific trial as it remains a subjective matter and depends on the number of voters involved.. Next year we will repeat the poll with -hopefully- a larger audience.
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Position Artist Album # Votes % 1 Jean Michel Jarre Equinoxe 323 6,92% 2 Jean Michel Jarre Oxygene 275 5,89% 3 Kraftwerk Computer World 156 3,34% 4 Tangerine Dream Rubycon 150 3,21% 5 Tangerine Dream Logos 132 2,83% 6 Kraftwerk Man Machine 124 2,66% 7 Tangerine Dream Ricochet 118 2,53% 8 Klaus Schulze Timewind 114 2,44% 9 Tangerine Dream Phaedra 113 2,42% 10 Kraftwerk Autobahn 106 2,27%
Positions 11-25
Position Artist Album # Votes % 11 Tangerine Dream Poland 104 2,23% 12 Kraftwerk Trans Europa Express 103 2,21% 13 Tangerine Dream Stratosfear 92 1,97% 14 Vangelis Bladerunner 89 1,91% 15 Vangelis China 84 1,80% 16 Vangelis Spiral 81 1,74% 17 Tangerine Dream Exit 76 1,63% 18 Jean Michel Jarre Zoolook 69 1,48% 19 Klaus Schulze Mirage 67 1,44% 20 Tangerine Dream Encore 61 1,31% 21 Vangelis Albedo 0 39 61 1,31% 22 Vangelis Heaven And Hell 56 1,20% 23 Klaus Schulze X 55 1,18% 24 Vangelis Antarctica 55 1,18% 25 Tangerine Dream Force Majeure 51 1,09%
Positions 26 – 50
Position Artist Album # Votes % 26 Tangerine Dream Tangram 49 1,05% 27 Manuel Göttsching e2-e4 42 0,90% 28 Depeche Mode Violator 41 0,88% 29 Michael Hoenig Departure from the Northern Wasteland 40 0,86% 30 Kraftwerk Tour de France Soundtracks 39 0,84% 31 Ashra New age of earth 38 0,81% 32 Aphex Twin Selected Ambient Works 85-92 37 0,79% 33 Tangerine Dream Sorcerer 37 0,79% 34 Depeche Mode Black Celebration 35 0,75% 35 Klaus Schulze Moondawn 34 0,73% 36 Tomita The Planets 33 0,71% 37 Vangelis Direct 33 0,71% 38 OMD Architecture & Morality 32 0,69% 39 Kraftwerk Radioactivity 31 0,66% 40 Isao Tomita Snowflakes Are Dancing 30 0,64% 41 Tangerine Dream Underwater Sunlight 30 0,64% 42 Tangerine Dream Hyperborea 28 0,60% 43 Harmonia Deluxe 27 0,58% 44 Mike Oldfield Songs of Distant Earth 27 0,58% 45 Klaus Schulze Irrlicht 26 0,56% 46 John Foxx Metamatic 25 0,54% 47 Tangerine Dream Quichotte 25 0,54% 48 Klaus Schulze Cyborg 23 0,49% 49 OMD Dazzle Ships 23 0,49% 50 Gary Numan The Pleasure Principle 22 0,47%
Positions 51 – 125
Position Artist Album # Votes % 51 Klaus Schulze Body Love 22 0,47% 52 Tangerine Dream Alpha Centauri 22 0,47% 53 Tangerine Dream Quantum Gate 22 0,47% 54 Philip Glass Koyaanisqatsi 21 0,45% 55 Redshift Ether 21 0,45% 56 Tangerine Dream Zeit 21 0,45% 57 Tim Blake New Jerusalem 21 0,45% 58 Depeche Mode Some Great Reward 20 0,43% 59 Vangelis See you later 20 0,43% 60 Redshift Siren 19 0,41% 61 Yazoo Upstair’s at Erics 19 0,41% 62 Jean Michel Jarre Rendezvous 18 0,39% 63 Kraftwerk 1 18 0,39% 64 Edgar Froese Stuntman 17 0,36% 65 Klaus Schulze icture Music 17 0,36% 66 Walter/Wendy Carlos Sonic seasonings 17 0,36% 67 White Noise An Electric Storm (in hell) 17 0,36% 68 Edgar Froese Epsilon In Malaysian Pale 16 0,34% 69 New Order Substance 16 0,34% 70 The Human League Reproduction 16 0,34% 71 YMO Solid State Survivor 16 0,34% 72 Caberet Voltaire 2×45 15 0,32% 73 Gary Numan/Tubeway Army Replicas 15 0,32% 74 Klaus Schulze In Blue 15 0,32% 75 Synergy Electronic Realisations For Rock Orchestra 15 0,32% 76 YMO BGM 15 0,32% 77 Cluster Sowiesoso 14 0,30% 78 Jean Michel Jarre Concert in china 14 0,30% 79 Kitaro Silk Road 14 0,30% 80 Orbital InSides 14 0,30% 81 Peter Baumann Romance 76 14 0,30% 82 Soft Cell Non Stop Exotic Cabaret 14 0,30% 83 Boards of Canada Music Has The Right To Children 13 0,28% 84 Gary Numan Telekon 13 0,28% 85 Giorgio Moroder Midnight Express 13 0,28% 86 Michael Stearns Planetary Unfolding 13 0,28% 87 Redshift Turning Towards Us 13 0,28% 88 Silver Apples Silver Apples 13 0,28% 89 Synergy Cords 13 0,28% 90 Thomas Dolby The Golden Age of Wireless 13 0,28% 91 Walter (Wendy) Carlos Switched on Bach 13 0,28% 92 Depeche Mode Speak & Spell 12 0,26% 93 Harald Grosskopf Synthesist 12 0,26% 94 The Human League Dare 12 0,26% 95 Tim Blake Crystal Machine 12 0,26% 96 YMO Technodelic 12 0,26% 97 Cluster Zuckerzeit 11 0,24% 98 Redshift Halo 11 0,24% 99 Vangelis Conquest of paradise 11 0,24% 100 ARC Blaze 10 0,21% 101 Autechre Incunabula 10 0,21% 102 Cybotron Cybotron 10 0,21% 103 Daftpunk Tron 10 0,21% 104 Mark Shreeve Legion 10 0,21% 105 Kraftwerk 2 9 0,19% 106 Tangerine Dream Atem 9 0,19% 107 Andy Pickford Replicant 8 0,17% 108 Klaus Schulze Deus Arrakis 8 0,17% 109 Laurie Anderson Big Science 8 0,17% 110 Steve Roach Stormwarning 8 0,17% 111 Synergy Games 8 0,17% 112 Conrad Schnitzler Con 7 0,15% 113 Jean Michel Jarre Chronologie 7 0,15% 114 Tonto’s Expanding Headband Zero Time 7 0,15% 115 Peter Baumann Transharmonic Nights 7 0,15% 116 Vangelis Beaubourg 7 0,15% 117 Yello The Flag 7 0,15% 118 Bruce Haack Electric Lucifer 6 0,13% 119 David Vorhaus White Noise 2 6 0,13% 120 The Human League Travelogue 6 0,13% 121 Mark Shreeve Crash head 6 0,13% 122 Michael Garrison Aurora Dawn 6 0,13% 123 Orbital Orbital (Brown Album) 6 0,13% 124 Ultravox Systems of romance 6 0,13% 125 Vangelis Oceanic 6 0,13%
5 Votes (0,11%)
Artist Album Cluster 2 (1972) COIL Love’s Secret Domain Future Sound of London Lifeforms Johan Timman Trip into the Body Mark Shreeve Assassin Pyramid Peak Evolution Redshift Faultline Steve Roach Structures from Silence Vangelis Earth Yukihiro Takahashi Neuromantic
4 Votes (0,09%)
Artist Album Cluster 1 (1971) Giorgio Moroder E=MC2 Joel Fajerman The Adventure of Plants Ryuichi Sakamoto B2Unit Steve Roach Empetus Tangerine Dream Live @ Palast Der Republik
3 Votes (0,06%)
Artist Album Arc Church Baffo Banfi Ma dolce Vita Bernd Kistenmacher Kaleidoscope Elektronische Maschine Retrospektion Gas 0095 Klaus Schulze Drums’n’Balls Klaus Schulze & Pete Namlook The Dark Side of the Moog VII Logic System Logic Michael Stearns Encounter Par Example Pharos Peru Continents Peter Mergener Passage In Time Severed Heads Come Visit the Big Bigot Steve Roach Quiet Music Tangerine Dream Cyclone Zygoat Zygoat
2 Votes (0,04%)
Artist Album Amin Bahtia The interstellar suite Azul y Negro The Night Boards of Canada Geogaddi De/vision Monosex Fashion Fabrique Information Society Hack Jonn Serrie And the Stars Go with You Kazdin Shepard Everything You Always Wanted to Hear on the Moog Lambert Inside Out Laurie Spiegel The expanding Universe Michael Cretu Legionnaires Mort Garson The Wozard of Iz Morton Subotnick ilver Apples Of The Moon Pascal Languirand Gregorian Waves Prodigy Horns of Jericho Ron Boots Cutting Branches Schiller Morgenstund Steve Roach The Magnificent Void Steve Roach World’s Edge Suzanne Ciani Seven Waves Ulrich Schnauss Far Away Trains
1 Vote (0,02%)
Artist Album Broadcast The Noise Made By People Ed Starink Cristallin Arcane (Paul Lawler) Frontiers Grown Out Of Minimal Plants of the Gods Information Society Synthesizer Interface Next Area Jay B. Jay Over Seas Jim Kirkwood Tower of Darkness Joel Nielsen Xen Soundtrack Geoff Downes The light program Geoff Downes The New dance orchestra Johannes Schmoelling Zoo of tranquility Martin Newcombe Syndrome Nigel Stanford Automatica Nigel Stanford Solar Echoes Propaganda Propaganda Patrick Lockefeer Zero Return Steve Roach Trancearcheology The Putney The Putney
