Top 91 Music Albums of 1998
by LittleM1971 
1998 Playlist:
Blue Room In Archway - The Boo Radleys
Joined-Up Writing - Blueboy
Reborn - Velocette
Over The River - The High Llamas
Derwent River Star - The Paradise Motel
Holes - Mercury Rev
Like You - Kristin Hersh
Some Kinda Angel - Mojave 3
Cancelled Check - Beck
June On The West Coast - Bright Eyes
2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten - Lucinda Williams
If I Think Of Love - Lisa Germano
Angeline - PJ Harvey
Metal Heart - Cat Power
Half-thought - Bedhead
Maria's Little Elbows - Sparklehorse
Reflections On Me - Golden Smog
I Drive A Lot - Starflyer 59
Cracking Up - The Jesus & Mary Chain
Emergency On Off - All Natural Lemon & Lime Flavors
Rae - Autechre
Teardrop - Massive Attack
All I Need - Air
Roygbiv - Boards Of Canada
New Birds - Arab Strap
Dishes - Pulp
Letter Never Sent - Trembling Blue Stars
Clarinet - The Delgados
The Librarian - Hefner
A Summer Wasting - Belle & Sebastian
Everlasting Love - Club 8
Hard, Fast, Beautiful - Cinerama
Yeah Yeah Yeah - The Minders
Bled White - Elliott Smith
Bad Day - Julianna Hatfield
Heaven Tonight - Hole
Wild Surf - Ash
I'm Happy To Be Here Tonight - Idlewild
Every You Every Me - Placebo
Annie-Dog - The Smashing Pumpkins
Sunday - Sonic Youth
Candlelight - Six By Seven
Quickspace Happy Song - Quickspace
The Cedar Room - Doves
- Chart updated: 10/03/2025 22:15
- (Created: 01/15/2014 09:43).
- Chart size: 91 albums.
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Last listen: 26/02/21
[First added to this chart: 01/19/2015]
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1998
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Last listen: 20/08/21
[First added to this chart: 01/13/2020]
Last listen: 13/11/21
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[First added to this chart: 01/21/2024]
Last listen: 21/01/24
[First added to this chart: 12/02/2014]
Year of Release:
1998
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1,086
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Last listen: 16/01/20
[First added to this chart: 01/21/2015]
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1998
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658
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Last listen: 12/01/20
[First added to this chart: 01/19/2015]
Year of Release:
1998
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2,606
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Last listen: 09/09/18
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Last listen: 11/01/20
[First added to this chart: 03/23/2017]
[First added to this chart: 09/06/2025]
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Top 91 Music Albums of 1998 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Idlewild | 2 | 2% | |
| Belle And Sebastian | 1 | 1% | |
| Frank Black And The Catholics | 1 | 1% | |
| Bright Eyes | 1 | 1% | |
| The Delgados | 1 | 1% | |
| Death Cab For Cutie | 1 | 1% | |
| The Minders | 1 | 1% | |
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Top 91 Music Albums of 1998 chart changes
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| Down 1 from 56th to 57th The Slow-Motion World Of Snowpony by Snowpony |
| Down 1 from 57th to 58th Impala by Songs: Ohia |
| Down 1 from 58th to 59th Munki by The Jesus And Mary Chain |
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| ! | 12/28/2020 04:38 | DJENNY | 4,365 | 100/100 |
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