Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by imimesis

Chart updated: 09/08/2025 18:45
(Created: 05/17/2018 17:13).
Chart size: 100 albums.

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Homogenic

Björk

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

1,136 charts

Rank Score:

13,525

Rank in 1997:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

84 (1,400 votes)

Comments:

103

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OK Computer

Radiohead

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

4,412 charts

Rank Score:

65,088

Rank in 1997:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

92 (5,631 votes)

Comments:

853

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Car Wheels On A Gravel Road

Lucinda Williams

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

378 charts

Rank Score:

2,340

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

128

Overall Rank:

742

Average Rating:

79 (354 votes)

Comments:

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I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One

Yo La Tengo

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

510 charts

Rank Score:

3,606

Rank in 1997:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

481

Average Rating:

82 (598 votes)

Comments:

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MTV Unplugged In New York
Live

Nirvana

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,067 charts

Rank Score:

9,285

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Average Rating:

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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

2,157 charts

Rank Score:

29,149

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

86 (2,476 votes)

Comments:

312

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Dummy

Portishead

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,567 charts

Rank Score:

16,646

Rank in 1994:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

84 (1,715 votes)

Comments:

105

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Automatic For The People

R.E.M.

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

1,821 charts

Rank Score:

19,369

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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

932 charts

Rank Score:

11,093

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

119

Average Rating:

85 (1,019 votes)

Comments:

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Weezer (Blue Album)

Weezer

[First added to this chart: 05/22/2018]

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,479 charts

Rank Score:

15,045

Rank in 1994:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

84 (1,949 votes)

Comments:

140

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition

Year	Albums	%

1990	6	6%
1991	4	4%
1992	10	10%
1993	8	8%
1994	13	13%
1995	14	14%
1996	11	11%
1997	13	13%
1998	13	13%
1999	8	8%

Artist	Albums	%

Yo La Tengo	3	3%
The Magnetic Fields	3	3%
Over The Rhine	3	3%
Elliott Smith	2	2%
Belle And Sebastian	2	2%
Nirvana	2	2%
Whiskeytown	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%

	59	59%
	28	28%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	1	1%
	1	1%
Show all

Live?	Albums	%
No	99	99%
Yes	1	1%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	99	99%
Yes	1	1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	jwammo12	1990s decade chart	2025
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	NamibiaStarr	1990s decade chart	2016
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	chriskarman	1990s decade chart	2022
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	replacementlevel	1990s decade chart	2025
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	dwils0891	1990s decade chart	2018
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	Montpejo	1990s decade chart	2025
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	WayneMC	1990s decade chart	2025
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	JR	1990s decade chart	2024
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	HoldenM	1990s decade chart	2025
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	eclab	1990s decade chart	2025

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