Top 47 Music Albums of 1998
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- Chart updated: 01/14/2026 09:15
- (Created: 07/23/2017 03:38).
- Chart size: 47 albums.
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Best glam rock alternative rock album of the year
Best UK album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/26/2017]
Best UK album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/26/2017]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
2,164
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Best indie rock indie folk album of the year
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/26/2017]
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/26/2017]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
32,181
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Best big beat album of the year
[First added to this chart: 07/26/2017]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
940
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4. (=)
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Best art rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 08/24/2017]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
1,959
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Best experimental rock album of the year
Best Japanese album of the year [First added to this chart: 01/22/2019]
Best Japanese album of the year [First added to this chart: 01/22/2019]
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Best singer-songwriter alternative rock greatest hits compilation album of the year
Best Australian album of the year [First added to this chart: 08/06/2020]
Best Australian album of the year [First added to this chart: 08/06/2020]
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Best shoegaze grunge alternative rock album of the year
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Best various artists compilation album of the year
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Best sinfer=songwriter indie pop album of the year
[First added to this chart: 03/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
2,404
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Best indie rock live album of the year
[First added to this chart: 03/28/2024]
Total albums: 47. Page 1 of 5
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Top 47 Music Albums of 1998 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 5 | 11% | |
| Pearl Jam | 1 | 2% | |
| 平沢進 [Susumu Hirasawa] | 1 | 2% | |
| Neutral Milk Hotel | 1 | 2% | |
| Beck | 1 | 2% | |
| PJ Harvey | 1 | 2% | |
| Aceyalone | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 47 Music Albums of 1998 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 18th to 19thNottingham '92 by The Fall |
| Down 1 from 19th to 20thThe Best Of The Lemonheads: The Atlantic Years by The Lemonheads |
| Down 1 from 20th to 21stUp by R.E.M. |
| New entries |
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| Internationalist by Powderfinger |
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