Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by stangetzaway 
- Chart updated: 05/02/2026 13:15
- (Created: 09/24/2016 04:32).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1993
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17,374
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[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1997
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61,164
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[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
2,512
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[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
27,399
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[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
18,948
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[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
6,930
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[First added to this chart: 08/25/2018]
Year of Release:
1993
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Rank Score:
5,248
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[First added to this chart: 03/16/2020]
Year of Release:
1998
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6,715
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[First added to this chart: 09/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
1,794
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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 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1991 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1992 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1993 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1994 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1995 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1996 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1997 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1998 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1999 | 7 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Stereolab | 4 | 4% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4 | 4% | |
| Morrissey | 3 | 3% | |
| Björk | 3 | 3% | |
| Primal Scream | 2 | 2% | |
| Dirty Three | 2 | 2% | |
| Pavement | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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33 | 33% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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19 | 19% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 3 from 4th to 1stSiamese Dream by The Smashing Pumpkins |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 1st to 2ndCobra And Phases Group Play Voltage In The Milky Night by Stereolab |
| Down 1 from 2nd to 3rdOK Computer by Radiohead |
| Down 1 from 3rd to 4thFear Of A Black Planet by Public Enemy |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 05/10/2022 00:32 |  Larcx13 | 1,139 | 86/100 | |
| 06/08/2017 14:34 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
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From bobbyb5 06/08/2017 14:40 | #192234
bobbyb5 06/08/2017 14:40 | #192234
Ive often wondered why there's such a lack of Luna and Stereolab on this site. You'd think they'd be perfect for most of these folks here. But no. Which is why this chart is so cool.
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