The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s by Pitchfork (2022)

Pitchfork is an American online music publication. These are their best albums of 1990s.
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Loveless 

 My Bloody Valentine

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

2,056 charts

Rank Score:

37,566

Rank in 1991:

2

Rank in 1990s:

5

Overall Rank:

22

Average Rating:

 86 (2,338 votes)

Comments:

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2.

The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill 

 Lauryn Hill

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Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

553 charts

Rank Score:

5,551

Rank in 1998:

6

Rank in 1990s:

66

Overall Rank:

340

Average Rating:

 78 (747 votes)

Comments:

38

3.

OK Computer 

 Radiohead

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Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

4,226 charts

Rank Score:

87,322

Rank in 1997:

1

Rank in 1990s:

1

Overall Rank:

1

Average Rating:

 92 (5,361 votes)

Comments:

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4.

Exile In Guyville 

 Liz Phair

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Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

334 charts

Rank Score:

2,542

Rank in 1993:

12

Rank in 1990s:

131

Overall Rank:

727

Average Rating:

 76 (421 votes)

Comments:

33

5.

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) 

 Wu-Tang Clan

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Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,024 charts

Rank Score:

14,370

Rank in 1993:

3

Rank in 1990s:

19

Overall Rank:

101

Average Rating:

 84 (1,189 votes)

Comments:

65

6.

Homogenic 

 Björk

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Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

1,046 charts

Rank Score:

14,840

Rank in 1997:

2

Rank in 1990s:

18

Overall Rank:

95

Average Rating:

 84 (1,311 votes)

Comments:

100

7.

The Velvet Rope 

 Janet Jackson

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Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

107 charts

Rank Score:

943

Rank in 1997:

33

Rank in 1990s:

337

Overall Rank:

1,806

Average Rating:

 76 (152 votes)

Comments:

10

8.

Live Through This 

 Hole

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Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

332 charts

Rank Score:

2,650

Rank in 1994:

22

Rank in 1990s:

123

Overall Rank:

699

Average Rating:

 75 (461 votes)

Comments:

33

9.

The Low End Theory 

 A Tribe Called Quest

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

922 charts

Rank Score:

11,428

Rank in 1991:

6

Rank in 1990s:

29

Overall Rank:

140

Average Rating:

 85 (1,070 votes)

Comments:

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10.

Nevermind 

 Nirvana (US)

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

3,013 charts

Rank Score:

45,574

Rank in 1991:

1

Rank in 1990s:

2

Overall Rank:

15

Average Rating:

 87 (4,130 votes)

Comments:

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The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s composition

Year	Albums	%
1990	4	4%
1991	10	10%
1992	5	5%
1993	9	9%
1994	12	12%
1995	13	13%
1996	14	14%
1997	12	12%
1998	11	11%
1999	10	10%

Artist	Albums	%
Radiohead	2	2%
Björk	2	2%
Pavement	2	2%
Janet Jackson	2	2%
Fiona Apple	2	2%
A Tribe Called Quest	2	2%
Nirvana (US)	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	70	70%
	20	20%
	5	5%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	1	1%

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