NME Albums Of The Year 1990 by New Music Express (1990)

« View previous chartView next chart »
New Musical Express is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand. These are their best albums of 1990.
(Official website: www.nme.com | Original URL Warning: The address at the original source was valid at the time the chart was added, but may have changed afterwards. )

There is 1 comment for this chart from BestEverAlbums.com members and NME Albums Of The Year 1990 has an average rating of 82 out of 100 (from 1 vote). Please log in or register to leave a comment or assign a rating.

View the complete list of 53,000 charts on BestEverAlbums.com from The Charts page.

Share this chart
Share | |
Collector's summaryLog in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!
Sort by
1.
Pills 'N' Thrills And Bellyaches 
United Kingdom Happy Mondays
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
302 charts
Rank Score:
1,744
Rank in 1990:
14
Rank in 1990s:
198
Overall Rank:
1,018
Average Rating:
 77 (378 votes)
Comments:
15
2.
I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got 
Ireland Sinéad O'Connor
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
311 charts
Rank Score:
1,438
Rank in 1990:
17
Rank in 1990s:
229
Overall Rank:
1,234
Average Rating:
 74 (329 votes)
Comments:
24
3.
Fear Of A Black Planet 
United States Public Enemy
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
427 charts
Rank Score:
2,675
Rank in 1990:
10
Rank in 1990s:
113
Overall Rank:
671
Average Rating:
 78 (481 votes)
Comments:
28
4.
Ragged Glory 
Canada Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
271 charts
Rank Score:
1,284
Rank in 1990:
20
Rank in 1990s:
247
Overall Rank:
1,354
Average Rating:
 78 (351 votes)
Comments:
16
5.
Gold Mother 
United Kingdom James
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
64 charts
Rank Score:
175
Rank in 1990:
105
Rank in 1990s:
1,212
Overall Rank:
7,231
Average Rating:
 72 (68 votes)
Comments:
4
6.
Behaviour 
United Kingdom Pet Shop Boys
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
171 charts
Rank Score:
894
Rank in 1990:
27
Rank in 1990s:
348
Overall Rank:
1,869
Average Rating:
 76 (209 votes)
Comments:
13
7.
People's Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm 
United States A Tribe Called Quest
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
269 charts
Rank Score:
1,147
Rank in 1990:
22
Rank in 1990s:
280
Overall Rank:
1,515
Average Rating:
 79 (302 votes)
Comments:
15
8.

Safe Mode: On Certain images on this site may contain adult content and are flagged as 'unsafe'. BestEverAlbums.com does not display these images by default, but you may choose to show or hide these images from your profile page. If you choose to hide these images, you'll see an image with a warning message instead of the actual image. If you choose to show them, you'll see these images no differently than regular (safe) images.
Floating Into The Night 
United States Julee Cruise
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1989*
Appears in:
176 charts
Rank Score:
1,357
Rank in 1989:
17
Rank in 1980s:
205
Overall Rank:
1,288
Average Rating:
 79 (170 votes)
Comments:
15
9.
Songs For Drella 
Mixed Nationality Lou Reed & John Cale
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
134 charts
Rank Score:
716
Rank in 1990:
32
Rank in 1990s:
401
Overall Rank:
2,256
Average Rating:
 76 (131 votes)
Comments:
4
10.
World Clique 
United States Deee-Lite
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
70 charts
Rank Score:
305
Rank in 1990:
67
Rank in 1990s:
795
Overall Rank:
4,560
Average Rating:
 72 (86 votes)
Comments:
7
Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
« View previous chartView next chart »

Don't agree with this chart? Create your own from the My Charts page!

NME Albums Of The Year 1990 composition

Country Albums %


United Kingdom 26 52%
United States 18 36%
Ireland 3 6%
Australia 1 2%
Mixed Nationality 1 2%
Canada 1 2%
Compilation? Albums %
No 49 98%
Yes 1 2%
Live? Albums %
No 49 98%
Yes 1 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 48 96%
Yes 2 4%

NME Albums Of The Year 1990 similarity to your chart(s)


Not a member? Registering is quick, easy and FREE!


Why register?


Register now - it only takes a moment!

Listed below are 15 charts from recognised sources for 1990. There are also 411 user submitted charts covering this period.

Year charts

Decade charts

Overall charts

[New Music Express was founded in 1952.]

NME Albums Of The Year 1990 ratings

Average Rating: 
82/100 (from 1 vote)
  Ratings distributionRatings distribution Average Rating = (n ÷ (n + m)) × av + (m ÷ (n + m)) × AV
where:
av = trimmed mean average rating an item has currently received.
n = number of ratings an item has currently received.
m = minimum number of ratings required for an item to appear in a 'top-rated' chart (currently 10).
AV = the site mean average rating.

N.B. The average rating for this chart will not be reliable as it has been rated very few times.

Showing all 1 ratings for this chart.

Sort ratings
RatingDate updatedMemberChart ratingsAvg. chart rating
 
40/100
 Report rating		03/26/2018 13:17 desh79  Ratings distributionRatings distribution 1,28193/100

Please log in or register if you want to be able to leave a rating

NME Albums Of The Year 1990 favourites

Please log in or register if you want to be able to add a favourite

NME Albums Of The Year 1990 comments

Showing all 1 comments |
Most Helpful First | Newest First | Maximum Rated First | Longest Comments First
(Only showing comments with -2 votes or higher. You can alter this threshold from your profile page. Manage Profile)

Rating:  
40/100
From 03/26/2018 13:17
Violator at 50? Sure. Suuuuure. NME had a tendency to troll its readership (long before the term "trolling" came into use), and this was probably not an exception.
Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)

Please log in or register if you want to be able to add a comment

Your feedback for NME Albums Of The Year 1990

Anonymous
Let us know what you think of this chart by adding a comment or assigning a rating below!
Log in or register to assign a rating or leave a comment for this chart.
Best Albums of 1998
1. In The Aeroplane Over The Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel
2. Mezzanine by Massive Attack
3. Moon Safari by Air
4. Aquemini by OutKast
5. The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill
6. Music Has The Right To Children by Boards Of Canada
7. XO by Elliott Smith
8. Deserter's Songs by Mercury Rev
9. Electro-Shock Blues by Eels
10. Ray Of Light by Madonna
11. Without You I'm Nothing by Placebo
12. Car Wheels On A Gravel Road by Lucinda Williams
13. Adore by The Smashing Pumpkins
14. The Shape Of Punk To Come (A Chimerical Bombination In 12 Bursts) by Refused
15. The Boy With The Arab Strap by Belle And Sebastian
16. This Is Hardcore by Pulp
17. TNT by Tortoise
18. Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star by Black Star
19. Yield by Pearl Jam
20. System Of A Down by System Of A Down
 
Back to Top
✖