Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
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Glitterboiii 
- Chart updated: 03/11/2023 22:15
- (Created: 07/28/2017 12:44).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Genre: Alternative Art Rock
[First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1997
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63,162
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Genre: Neo-Psychedelic Progressive Ambient Dub
[First added to this chart: 09/09/2018]
Year of Release:
1999
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4,662
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Genre: Lo-Fi Indie Psychedelic Folk Rock
[First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1998
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32,167
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Genre: Alternative Britpop
[First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1995
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28,603
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Genre: Post-Mathcore
[First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1991
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12,040
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Genre: Ambient Post-Art Pop Rock
[First added to this chart: 01/19/2019]
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1999
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15,013
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Genre: Chamber Pop
[First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1996
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10,133
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Genre: Psychedelic Art Rock
[First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1999
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10,703
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Genre: Alternative Grunge
[First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1991
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37,593
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Genre: Neo-Psychedelic Progressive Ambient Dub
[First added to this chart: 06/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1996
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5,562
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1991 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1992 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1993 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1994 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1995 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1996 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1997 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1998 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1999 | 15 | 15% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Nirvana | 3 | 3% | |
| Elliott Smith | 3 | 3% | |
| フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans] | 3 | 3% | |
| Alice In Chains | 2 | 2% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 2 | 2% | |
| Björk | 2 | 2% | |
| Built To Spill | 2 | 2% | |
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62 | 62% | |
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19 | 19% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 25 from 80th to 55thLive At Woodstock by Jimi Hendrix |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 73rd to 75thLet Love In by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
| Down 2 from 74th to 76thChocolate And Cheese by Ween |
| Down 2 from 75th to 77thRepeater by Fugazi |
| New entries |
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| Bocanada by Gustavo Cerati |
| Leavers |
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| Aluminum Tunes: Switched On, Vol. 3 by Stereolab |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 05/09/2021 19:28 | Giant2015 | 102 | 91/100 |
| ! | 10/18/2019 10:25 |  mickilennial | 715 | 77/100 |
| ! | 10/05/2019 06:05 | DJENNY | 4,340 | 100/100 |
| ! | 10/03/2019 12:36 |  Ledgin72 | 35 | 87/100 |
| ! | 09/13/2019 07:20 |  desh79 | 1,275 | 93/100 |
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From Ledgin72 10/03/2019 12:37 | #243347
Ledgin72 10/03/2019 12:37 | #243347
Lots of standard stuff at the top, but that’s where great music is supposed to be, right?
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From Johnnyo 02/14/2019 07:25 | #231927
Nice chart
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