Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
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flamingyesdept 
- Chart updated: 04/11/2026 16:15
- (Created: 10/24/2015 10:51).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1999
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10,550
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
9,583
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[First added to this chart: 01/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
4,462
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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61,503
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[First added to this chart: 12/06/2015]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
8,415
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1991
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27,523
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[First added to this chart: 12/06/2015]
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1993
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10,523
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2017]
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1996
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5,377
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2015]
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1999
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14,679
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1990
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729
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1991 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1992 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1993 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1994 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1995 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1996 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1997 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1998 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1999 | 12 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Flaming Lips | 6 | 6% | |
| The Magnetic Fields | 3 | 3% | |
| Ben Folds Five | 3 | 3% | |
| フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans] | 3 | 3% | |
| Stereolab | 3 | 3% | |
| Built To Spill | 3 | 3% | |
| Slowdive | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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48 | 48% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 45 from 89th to 44thJust For A Day by Slowdive |
| Up 1 from 55th to 54thGoing Blank Again by Ride |
| Up 1 from 54th to 53rdFantasma by Cornelius |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 40 from 39th to 79thPygmalion by Slowdive |
| Down 10 from 45th to 55thZaireeka by The Flaming Lips |
| Down 1 from 79th to 80thTNT by Tortoise |
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| 02/04/2025 14:24 |  SomethingSpecial | 1,089 | 85/100 | |
| 02/09/2022 13:13 |  Larcx13 | 1,139 | 86/100 | |
| 11/13/2020 18:16 | DJENNY | 4,336 | 100/100 | |
| 02/19/2018 22:52 |  sssvnnn | 2,875 | 83/100 | |
| 06/28/2017 06:55 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
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buzzdainer 07/11/2016 22:15 | #171129
Terrific nineties chart! I love the likes of OK Computer and Keep It Like a Secret, and I keep meaning to spend a little more time checking out Mercury Rev. Tons of great selections here.
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