Top 17 Music Albums of 1991 by Exist-en-ciel 
- Chart updated: 02/24/2025 03:15
- (Created: 08/27/2022 10:11).
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Shoegaze, Noise Pop, Dream Pop
8.5/10
Track selection: Only Shallow
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1. Only Shallow 9
2. Loomer 8.5
3. Touched 8
4. To Here Knows When 8.5
5. When You Sleep 8.5
6. I Only Said 8.5
7. Come In Alone 8.5
8. Sometimes 8.5
9. Blown a Wish 8.5
10. What You Want 8.5
11. Soon 8.5 [First added to this chart: 08/28/2022]
8.5/10
Track selection: Only Shallow
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1. Only Shallow 9
2. Loomer 8.5
3. Touched 8
4. To Here Knows When 8.5
5. When You Sleep 8.5
6. I Only Said 8.5
7. Come In Alone 8.5
8. Sometimes 8.5
9. Blown a Wish 8.5
10. What You Want 8.5
11. Soon 8.5 [First added to this chart: 08/28/2022]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
29,508
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312
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Post-Rock, Art Rock, Experimental Rock
8.3/10
Track selection: After the Flood
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1. Myrrhman 8
2. Ascension Day 8.5
3. After the Flood 8.5
4. Taphead 8
5. New Grass 8.5
6. Runeii 8 [First added to this chart: 01/12/2025]
8.3/10
Track selection: After the Flood
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1. Myrrhman 8
2. Ascension Day 8.5
3. After the Flood 8.5
4. Taphead 8
5. New Grass 8.5
6. Runeii 8 [First added to this chart: 01/12/2025]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
9,029
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Dream Pop, Shoegaze, Ethereal Wave
8.210
Track selection: Catch the Breeze
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1. Spanish Air 8.5
2. Celia's Dream 8.5
3. Catch the Breeze 8.5
4. Ballad of Sister Sue 8
5. Erik's Song 8
6. Waves 8
7. Brighter 8
8. The Sadman 8
9. Primal 8.5 [First added to this chart: 01/13/2025]
8.210
Track selection: Catch the Breeze
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1. Spanish Air 8.5
2. Celia's Dream 8.5
3. Catch the Breeze 8.5
4. Ballad of Sister Sue 8
5. Erik's Song 8
6. Waves 8
7. Brighter 8
8. The Sadman 8
9. Primal 8.5 [First added to this chart: 01/13/2025]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
1,182
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Trip Hop, UK Hip Hop, Soul
8.2/10
Track selection : Unfinished Sympathy
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1. Safe From Harm 8.5
2. One Love 8
3. Blue Lines 8
4. Be Thankful for What You've Got 8
5. Five Man Army 8
6. Unfinished Sympathy 9
7. Daydreaming 8
8. Lately 8
9. Hymn of the Big Wheel 8.5 [First added to this chart: 10/20/2022]
8.2/10
Track selection : Unfinished Sympathy
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1. Safe From Harm 8.5
2. One Love 8
3. Blue Lines 8
4. Be Thankful for What You've Got 8
5. Five Man Army 8
6. Unfinished Sympathy 9
7. Daydreaming 8
8. Lately 8
9. Hymn of the Big Wheel 8.5 [First added to this chart: 10/20/2022]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
5,319
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Jazz Rap, East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop
8.1/10
Track selection: Scenario
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1. Excursions 8.5
2. Buggin' Out 8
3. Rap Promoter 8
4. Butter 8
5. Verses From The Abstract 8
6. Show Business 8
7. Vibes and Stuff 8
8. The Infamous Date Rape 8
9. Check the Rhime 8.5
10. Everything Is Fair 8
11. Jazz (We've Got) 8.5
12. Skypager 7.5
13. What? 8
14. Scenario 8.5 [First added to this chart: 12/07/2024]
8.1/10
Track selection: Scenario
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1. Excursions 8.5
2. Buggin' Out 8
3. Rap Promoter 8
4. Butter 8
5. Verses From The Abstract 8
6. Show Business 8
7. Vibes and Stuff 8
8. The Infamous Date Rape 8
9. Check the Rhime 8.5
10. Everything Is Fair 8
11. Jazz (We've Got) 8.5
12. Skypager 7.5
13. What? 8
14. Scenario 8.5 [First added to this chart: 12/07/2024]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
10,399
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Progressive Rock, Pop Rock, Progressive Pop
8/10
Track selection: Miracle of Life
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1. I Would Have Waited Forever 8
2. Shock to the System 8
3. Masquerade 8
4. Lift Me Up 8
5. Without Hope You Cannot Start the Day 7.5
6. Saving My Heart 8.5
7. Miracle of Life 9
8. Silent Talking 8
9. More We Live - Let Go 8.5
10. Angkor Wat 8
11. Dangerous (Look in the Light of What You're Searching For) 7.5
12. Holding On 7.5
13. Evensong 8
14. Take the Water to the Mountain 8 [First added to this chart: 01/04/2025]
8/10
Track selection: Miracle of Life
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1. I Would Have Waited Forever 8
2. Shock to the System 8
3. Masquerade 8
4. Lift Me Up 8
5. Without Hope You Cannot Start the Day 7.5
6. Saving My Heart 8.5
7. Miracle of Life 9
8. Silent Talking 8
9. More We Live - Let Go 8.5
10. Angkor Wat 8
11. Dangerous (Look in the Light of What You're Searching For) 7.5
12. Holding On 7.5
13. Evensong 8
14. Take the Water to the Mountain 8 [First added to this chart: 01/04/2025]
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Avant-Garde Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Fusion
8/10
Best track: Many Mansions
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1. Promises Kept 8
2. Who Does She Hope to Be? 8
3. Little Rock 8
4. As We Used to Sing 8
5. Many Mansions 8
6. Once Upon a Time 8 [First added to this chart: 01/01/2025]
8/10
Best track: Many Mansions
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1. Promises Kept 8
2. Who Does She Hope to Be? 8
3. Little Rock 8
4. As We Used to Sing 8
5. Many Mansions 8
6. Once Upon a Time 8 [First added to this chart: 01/01/2025]
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Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Alternative Dance
7.9/10
Track sélection: So Cruel
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1. Zoo Station 7.5
2. Even Better Than the Real Thing 7.5
3. One 8
4. Until the End of the World 8
5. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses 8
6. So Cruel 8.5
7. The Fly 8
8. Mysterious Ways 8
9. Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World 7.5
10. Ultra Violet (Light My Way) 8
11. Acrobat 8
12. Love Is Blindness 8 [First added to this chart: 02/23/2025]
7.9/10
Track sélection: So Cruel
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1. Zoo Station 7.5
2. Even Better Than the Real Thing 7.5
3. One 8
4. Until the End of the World 8
5. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses 8
6. So Cruel 8.5
7. The Fly 8
8. Mysterious Ways 8
9. Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World 7.5
10. Ultra Violet (Light My Way) 8
11. Acrobat 8
12. Love Is Blindness 8 [First added to this chart: 02/23/2025]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
11,996
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Post-Rock, Post-Hardcore, Math Rock
7.8/10
Best track: Good Morning, Captain
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1. Breadcrumb Trail 8
2. Nosferatu Man 7.5
3. Don, Aman 7.5
4. Washer 8
5. For Dinner... 7.5
6. Good Morning, Captain 8 [First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
7.8/10
Best track: Good Morning, Captain
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1. Breadcrumb Trail 8
2. Nosferatu Man 7.5
3. Don, Aman 7.5
4. Washer 8
5. For Dinner... 7.5
6. Good Morning, Captain 8 [First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
12,539
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Grunge, Alternative Rock, Punk Rock
7.5/10
Best track: Smells Like Teen Spirit
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1. Smells Like Teen Spirit 8
2. In Bloom 7.5
3. Come as You Are 8
4. Breed 7.5
5. Lithium 8
6. Polly 7.5
7. Territorial Pissings 7
8. Drain You 7.5
9. Lounge Act 7
10. Stay Away 7
11. On a Plain 7.5
12. Something in the Way 7.5 [First added to this chart: 12/21/2024]
7.5/10
Best track: Smells Like Teen Spirit
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1. Smells Like Teen Spirit 8
2. In Bloom 7.5
3. Come as You Are 8
4. Breed 7.5
5. Lithium 8
6. Polly 7.5
7. Territorial Pissings 7
8. Drain You 7.5
9. Lounge Act 7
10. Stay Away 7
11. On a Plain 7.5
12. Something in the Way 7.5 [First added to this chart: 12/21/2024]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
38,846
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Top 17 Music Albums of 1991 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| My Bloody Valentine | 1 | 6% | |
| Freestyle Fellowship | 1 | 6% | |
| Talk Talk | 1 | 6% | |
| Soundgarden | 1 | 6% | |
| Slowdive | 1 | 6% | |
| Pearl Jam | 1 | 6% | |
| Massive Attack | 1 | 6% | |
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