Top 90 Music Albums of 1998
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Wasinski 
Not a very good year, I suppose
- Chart updated: 11/15/2025 01:45
- (Created: 01/20/2020 22:50).
- Chart size: 90 albums.
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,535
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,073
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,816
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,613
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,724
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
32,742
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Total albums: 84. Page 1 of 9
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Top 90 Music Albums of 1998 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Plastikman | 2 | 2% | |
| Fugazi | 1 | 1% | |
| Swans | 1 | 1% | |
| Silverbullit | 1 | 1% | |
| The Beta Band | 1 | 1% | |
| Madonna | 1 | 1% | |
| Muslimgauze | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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35 | 39% | |
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20 | 22% | |
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12 | 13% | |
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10 | 11% | |
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5 | 6% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 90 Music Albums of 1998 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 2 from 18th to 16thXO by Elliott Smith |
| Up 2 from 3rd to 1stApocalypse Dudes by Turbonegro |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 1st to 2ndTNT by Tortoise |
| Down 1 from 2nd to 3rdMutations by Beck |
| Down 1 from 16th to 17thJag Rear Ut Min Själ! Allt Skall Bort!!! by Bob Hund |
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