Records for headphones
The 40 albums with the highest Headphones suitability values — the same occasion suitabilities published on each album's page, best first.
| No. | Artist | Album | Year | Suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beth Gibbons | Lives Outgrown | 2024 | 95 |
| 2 | Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man | Out of Season | 2002 | 95 |
| 3 | Cocteau Twins | Heaven or Las Vegas | 1990 | 95 |
| 4 | Kate Bush | 50 Words for Snow | 2011 | 95 |
| 5 | Kate Bush | Hounds of Love | 1985 | 95 |
| 6 | Portishead | Dummy | 1994 | 95 |
| 7 | The Unthanks | Mount the Air | 2015 | 95 |
| 8 | Vashti Bunyan | Just Another Diamond Day | 1970 | 95 |
| 9 | Cocteau Twins | Victorialand | 1986 | 94 |
| 10 | Goldfrapp | Tales of Us | 2013 | 93 |
| 11 | Cocteau Twins | Treasure | 1984 | 92 |
| 12 | Daughter | If You Leave | 2013 | 92 |
| 13 | Goldfrapp | Felt Mountain | 2000 | 92 |
| 14 | Kate Bush | Aerial | 2005 | 92 |
| 15 | Laura Marling | Once I Was an Eagle | 2013 | 92 |
| 16 | Sandy Denny | Sandy | 1972 | 92 |
| 17 | Sandy Denny | The North Star Grassman and the Ravens | 1971 | 92 |
| 18 | The Staves | If I Was | 2015 | 92 |
| 19 | Anne Briggs | Anne Briggs | 1971 | 90 |
| 20 | Cocteau Twins | Blue Bell Knoll | 1988 | 90 |
| 21 | Dusty Springfield | Dusty in Memphis | 1969 | 90 |
| 22 | Fairport Convention | Liege & Lief | 1969 | 90 |
| 23 | Kate Bush | The Sensual World | 1989 | 90 |
| 24 | Lankum | False Lankum | 2023 | 90 |
| 25 | Laura Marling | I Speak Because I Can | 2010 | 90 |
| 26 | Laura Marling | Semper Femina | 2017 | 90 |
| 27 | Laura Marling | Song for Our Daughter | 2020 | 90 |
| 28 | Lianne La Havas | Lianne La Havas | 2020 | 90 |
| 29 | London Grammar | If You Wait | 2013 | 90 |
| 30 | Morcheeba | Big Calm | 1998 | 90 |
| 31 | PJ Harvey | Let England Shake | 2011 | 90 |
| 32 | Portishead | Third | 2008 | 90 |
| 33 | Richard & Linda Thompson | I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight | 1974 | 90 |
| 34 | Sandy Denny | Like an Old Fashioned Waltz | 1973 | 90 |
| 35 | Tasmin Little | VW The Lark Ascending / Sym 6 (BBCSO/Davis) | 2022 | 90 |
| 36 | Bat for Lashes | The Haunted Man | 2012 | 88 |
| 37 | Brìghde Chaimbeul | Carry Them With Us | 2023 | 88 |
| 38 | Claire Martin | Devil May Care | 1993 | 88 |
| 39 | Everything but the Girl | Walking Wounded | 1996 | 88 |
| 40 | Ex:Re | Ex:Re | 2018 | 88 |