U2 Album Rankings
1
War by U2
War
U2 scores a combined 3.3651 out of 4 stars for War
3.3651
Opening with the ominous, fiery protest of "Sunday Bloody Sunday,"Warimmediately announces itself as U2's most focused and hardest-rocking album to date. ...more about U2
2
The Best of 1980-1990 by U2
U2 scores a combined 3.3448 out of 4 stars for The Best of 1980-1990
3.3448
Old school U2 fans, listen up. That album that U2 promised to give to you afterZooropacame out... ...more about U2
3
Pop by U2
Pop
U2 scores a combined 3.2722 out of 4 stars for Pop
3.2722
Debating what U2 era was their best is sort of like debating whichStar Trekseries is best. Old U2, new U2, "Next Generation" or "The Original Series". ...more about U2
4
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb by U2
U2 scores a combined 3.1796 out of 4 stars for How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
3.1796
A slower album than most, Bomb eventually reveals itself as a work of genius, wrapping religion, love and life into emotionally thrilling gifts. ...more about U2
5
The Joshua Tree by U2
U2 scores a combined 3.1693 out of 4 stars for The Joshua Tree
3.1693
The stakes are enormous, and U2 knows it. ...more about U2
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Joshua Tree by U2
U2 scores a combined 3.1607 out of 4 stars for Joshua Tree
3.1607
I can't live if living is without you. I can't live, I can't give any more. Can't live if living is without you. I can't give, I can't give any more. ...more about U2
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Rattle and Hum by U2
U2 scores a combined 3.1036 out of 4 stars for Rattle and Hum
3.1036
IsRattle And Huma movie soundtrack, a U2 live album, an "in-the-process" look at how the band records, or just a hodge-podge of music?I think critics have been trying to figure this out for years, and ...more about U2
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Achtung Baby by U2
U2 scores a combined 3.0634 out of 4 stars for Achtung Baby
3.0634
The Beatles going psychedelic onRubber Soul. Dylan plugging in the electricity onHighway 61 Revisited. Metallica embracing pop onMetallica. ...more about U2
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All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2
U2 scores a combined 3.0204 out of 4 stars for All That You Can't Leave Behind
3.0204
"Nowthisis what should have released instead ofPop," an average U2 fan may say after listening to U2's latest release. ...more about U2
10
The Unforgettable Fire by U2
U2 scores a combined 2.9825 out of 4 stars for The Unforgettable Fire
2.9825
U2 had only hinted at expanding their sonic palette on 1983's brilliantWar, with the closing song "40" showcasing a softer yet grandiose band. ...more about U2
 
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Career Span:

Decade
# Albums
Album Score
1980
1
total ranking of 3.0602  3.0602
1990
30
total ranking of 3.3055  3.3055
2000
49
total ranking of 2.7938  2.7938
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Overall Band Score:
3.5681
U2 is ranked overall as 3.5681 out of 4 stars
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