Album Timeline
Test your music knowledge! Place albums in chronological order on the timeline.
Album Timeline
Drag albums to the correct year on the timeline
Timeline - Drag albums to the correct year
Albums to Place

The Invisible Band
Travis

Down to Earth
Monie Love

Shes So Unusual
Cyndi Lauper

Run D.M.C
Run D.M.C

Jubilee
Japanese Breakfast
Instructions: Drag albums from the bottom to the correct year on the timeline. Click "Confirm Placements" when you're ready to check your answers.
Album Timeline is an exciting music game where you test your knowledge of music history. You are presented with different albums and must place them in chronological order on a timeline. It's a fantastic way to discover new artists, review music history, and challenge your memory of release years.
Arrange albums by their release year to test your music history knowledge.
Explore a diverse collection of albums across all genres and decades.
Get direct links to Spotify and YouTube Music to listen to albums you discover.
Monitor your performance, climb leaderboards, and challenge friends.
Place albums in the correct chronological order on the timeline.
- You start with one album already placed on the timeline.
- For each new album, decide whether it was released before, after, or between the already placed albums.
- Drag and drop the album into the correct spot on the timeline.
- If you are correct, the album is added to the timeline and you continue.
- If you are incorrect, you lose a life. The game ends when you run out of lives.
Rules for Album Timeline:
- You start with 3 lives.
- Each incorrect placement costs 1 life.
- The game ends immediately when you lose all 3 lives.
- Your score is the number of albums you successfully place on the timeline.
- Leaderboards rank players based on their longest streak/highest score.
Points are awarded based on placement success:
- Each correct album placement earns 10 base points.
- A multiplier increases for consecutive correct placements.
- Bonus points are awarded for completing the timeline without losing lives.
Improve your timeline score with these tips:
- Think about the production style of the music and album artwork to guess the decade.
- Identify the anchor albums you know for certain and use them as reference points.
- If you are unsure, narrow down the options by eliminating decades that do not fit the style.
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