Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by wizardalien 
Eligible albums: 172
- Chart updated: 08/21/2026 17:15
- (Created: 01/14/2022 14:50).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Average rating: 80.42
Trimmed average: 81.00
Top rated tracks: Planet Telex, Just, High and Dry, Fake Plastic Trees, My Iron Lung (all 85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 81.00
Top rated tracks: Planet Telex, Just, High and Dry, Fake Plastic Trees, My Iron Lung (all 85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1995
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27,479
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Average rating: 76.36
Trimmed average: 77.22
Top rated tracks: Even Flow, Black, Jeremy, Release, Garden (all 85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 77.22
Top rated tracks: Even Flow, Black, Jeremy, Release, Garden (all 85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1991
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17,956
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Average rating: 76.25
Trimmed average: 77.50
Top rated tracks: Karma Police (95), Let Down, Climbing up the walls, No Surprises (90) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 77.50
Top rated tracks: Karma Police (95), Let Down, Climbing up the walls, No Surprises (90) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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59,504
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Average rating: 72.50
Trimmed average: 74.38
Top rated tracks: Morning Glory (90), Roll With It, Wonderwall (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 74.38
Top rated tracks: Morning Glory (90), Roll With It, Wonderwall (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1995
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Rank Score:
16,901
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Average rating: 71.67
Trimmed average: 72.00
Top rated tracks: Guerrilla Radio, Sleep now in the fire (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 72.00
Top rated tracks: Guerrilla Radio, Sleep now in the fire (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1999
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2,036
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Average rating: 70.00
Trimmed average: 69.44
Top rated tracks: Pure Narcotic (95), Piano Lessons (90) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 69.44
Top rated tracks: Pure Narcotic (95), Piano Lessons (90) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1999
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943
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Average rating: 68.50
Trimmed average: 67.50
Top rated tracks: Wake Up (90), Killing in the Name, Take The Power Back (80) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 67.50
Top rated tracks: Wake Up (90), Killing in the Name, Take The Power Back (80) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1992
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11,129
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8. (=)
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Average rating: 66.54
Trimmed average: 68.18
Top rated tracks: Smells Like Teen Spirit, Come As You Are (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 68.18
Top rated tracks: Smells Like Teen Spirit, Come As You Are (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1991
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35,967
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Average rating: 66.54
Trimmed average: 66.82
Top rated tracks: Weeping Willow (100), Lucky Man (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 66.82
Top rated tracks: Weeping Willow (100), Lucky Man (85) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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5,489
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Average rating: 65.42
Trimmed average: 64.50
Top rated tracks: Stop Whispering, Blow Out (90) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Trimmed average: 64.50
Top rated tracks: Stop Whispering, Blow Out (90) [First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1993
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1,840
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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 | % | |
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| 1990 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1991 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1992 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1993 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1994 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1995 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1996 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1997 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1998 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1999 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| R.E.M. | 4 | 4% | |
| Pearl Jam | 4 | 4% | |
| Oasis | 4 | 4% | |
| James | 4 | 4% | |
| Massive Attack | 3 | 3% | |
| Manic Street Preachers | 3 | 3% | |
| Gene | 3 | 3% | |
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