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Roxy Music albums, ranked

8 records, ordered by our Elevation score — our rating out of 100, not chart position.

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Avalon

Avalon

1983

Showcases Roxy Music's signature blend of lush synths and emotional depth, making it a cohesive and accessible entry point.

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    Avalon

    Avalon Start here

    1983

    Ethereal soundscapes blend lush instrumentation with reflective lyrics, creating a dreamlike atmosphere throughout the album.

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    Stranded

    Stranded

    1973

    A lush tapestry of art rock and glam, blending orchestral arrangements with introspective lyrics and Bryan Ferry's distinctive vocals.

  3. 3
    Siren

    Siren

    1975

    A lush blend of art rock and glam, where sultry vocals intertwine with sophisticated instrumentation to create an intoxicating atmosphere.

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    Country Life

    Country Life

    1974

    A lush tapestry of art rock and glam, blending intricate melodies with Bryan Ferry's sultry croon and surrealistic lyrics.

  5. 5
    For Your Pleasure

    For Your Pleasure

    1973

    Glamorous yet avant-garde, the album marries lush orchestrations with art rock's experimental edge.

  6. 6
    Roxy Music

    Roxy Music

    1972

    A flamboyant blend of art rock and glam, layered with lush arrangements and Bryan Ferry's distinctive croon.

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    Flesh and Blood

    Flesh and Blood

    1980

    A vibrant blend of art rock and new wave, pulsing with romantic longing and lush instrumental arrangements.

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    Manifesto

    Manifesto

    1979

    A lush blend of art rock and glam aesthetics, infused with playful experimentation and emotive melodies.

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