
Shinedown Albums Ranked
Every Shinedown album ranked worst to best by the fans who voted, one head-to-head matchup at a time. Their #1: The Sound of Madness.
Ranked by fans
- country
- US
- albums
- 8albums
- fans voting
- 1fans voting
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- 59votes
- avg rating
- 1000avg rating
Rank Shinedown's albums
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START RANKINGA different ranking, from a different crowd: Shinedown's albums and songs by lifetime Spotify streams. Figures move daily. Nothing here feeds the fan ranking.
Most streamed Shinedown albums

Threat to Survival
2015
744m

The Sound of Madness
2008
1.4bn

Leave a Whisper
2003
672m
Every play of every song on the album, as of 26 October 2026. Where an album has several editions, the biggest figure counts.
Most streamed Shinedown songs
- 1Second Chance397m187k/day
- 2Sound of Madness347m134k/day
- 3Cut the Cord264m74k/day
- 445244m95k/day
- 5Call Me173m67k/day
- 6MONSTERS170m76k/day
- 7DEVIL167m33k/day
- 8State of My Head165m31k/day
- 9Enemies163m43k/day
- 10Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)154m42k/day
Source: Spotify lifetime totals via kworb.net. Albums as of 26 October 2026, songs as of 26 October 2026. Stream counts are not votes and are never mixed into the fan ranking.
Shinedown albums: your questions
- What is Shinedown's best album?
- The Sound of Madness (2008) is Shinedown's #1 album on TakeRank, winning 92% of its 12 head-to-head matchups.
- What is Shinedown's most underrated album?
- Us and Them (2005) sits at #4 but wins 50% of its matchups, the best record of any Shinedown album outside their top three.
- How many albums has Shinedown released?
- Shinedown has released 8 studio albums, from Leave a Whisper (2003) to EI8HT (2026).
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