Charts
1994 Rewind
November 2007
50 Records Of The Year
Charts
1995 Rewind
November 2007
50 Records Of The Year
Charts
1996 Rewind
November 2007
50 Records Of The Year
Charts
1997 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year
Charts
1998 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year
Charts
2000 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
Charts
2001 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
Charts
2002 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
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2003 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
Charts
2004 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
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2005 Rewind
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
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2006 Rewind: Top 50 Releases of the Year
December 2007
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
Charts
2007 Rewind: Top 50 Releases of the Year
July 2008
50 records of the year as voted for by The Wire's writers.
Charts
2008 Rewind: Top 50 Releases of the Year
March 2009
50 Records Of The Year plus specialist charts
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2009 Rewind: Top 50 Releases of the Year
January 2010
The Wire's 50 records of the year from 2009, plus specialist charts
Charts
2010 Rewind
January 2011
The top 50 records of the year plus specialist charts...
Charts
2011 Rewind Chart: Top 50 Releases of the Year
December 2012
The top 50 releases of 2011, as voted for by The Wire's contributors.
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Top 50: Albums of the year 2012
December 2013
The Wire's top 50 albums of 2012 as voted for by our writers, from our annual Rewind issue.
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2013 Rewind: Contributors' Charts
January 2014
The Wire's releases of the year for 2013, as featured in the Rewind issue 359, were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine's staff and contributors – here are those votes in full.
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2013 Rewind: Subscribers' Chart
January 2014
We asked our subscribers to vote for their favourite album of 2013. Votes came in between Christmas and New Year, and the final list appeared in The Wire 360, and are reprinted below.
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2013 Rewind: Contributors' Archive Charts
February 2014
The Wire's archive releases of the year for 2013 were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine's staff and contributors - and here are those voters in full. Our overall charts for 2013 are featured in the Rewind section of issue 359.
Charts
2014 Rewind: Subscribers' Chart
January 2015
After our 2014 Rewind chart was published, we turned to subscribers to ask what their favourite release of the year was. The results are also published in The Wire 372.
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2018 Rewind: Contributors’ Charts
December 2018
The Wire's releases of the year for 2018 were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine's staff and contributors – here are those votes in full.
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2019 Rewind: Contributors’ Charts
December 2019
The Wire's releases of the year for 2019 were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine's staff and contributors – here are those votes in full
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2021 Rewind: Contributors’ Charts
December 2021
The Wire's releases of the year for 2021 were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine's staff and contributors – here are those votes in full
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2022 Rewind: Contributors' Charts
December 2022
The Wire’s releases of the year for 2022 were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine’s staff and contributors – here are those votes in full
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2023 Rewind: Contributors’ Charts
December 2023
The Wire’s releases of the year for 2023 were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine’s staff and contributors – here are those votes in full
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2024 Rewind: Contributors’ Charts
December 2024
The Wire’s Releases of the Year chart for 2024 was compiled from the individual votes of the magazine’s staff and contributors – here are those votes in full