Best Albums of 1990
Listed below are the best albums of 1990 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
"I see it more as a compilation in the same way as magical mystery tour is. An ep with singles. It's status is improved so much by these singles.rare case that I recommend the compilation over the genuine article." Reply
"Mike Scott was faltering here already, but there are still some great mixes of poetry and music like A Man is in Love and How long Will I Love You?" Reply
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"Guys, this is not exactly Green Day's debut! Their debut is 39/Smooth. This albums is a complication contains all of their releases until 1991: 39/Smooth, Slappy EP, 1,000 Hours EP and I Want to Be Alone (Single)." Reply
"It's indie and all that, but it's got a little extra rhythmic interest than the usual indie band. There also seems to be a bit of a new wave hangover influencing the music on a few songs, which blends surprisingly well. This is an an album only a Brit band could do, and it's the best blend of UK ..." [+] Reply
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"Despite a new appreciation for this album, it is still my least favorite Prince album of his first two decades. I think part of it is a result of not really fully appreciating the handful of songs featuring other vocalists. I paid for a Prince album; not a Tevin Campbell, the Time, or Mavis Stapl..." [+] Reply
"Beautiful and haunting from start to finish, sets one of the most melancholical moods ever. Trully underrated..." Reply
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"There really is nothing quite like Ali Farka Touré. “Heygana” is quite possibly the best blues song I’ve ever heard." Reply
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"A masterpiece. Containing the best songs Fields of the Nephilim ever recorded, it remains their best work to this day." Reply
"Heavy guitar giving a gothic account of Norse mythology. It kinda works, although I would just as soon listen to genuine Viking Metal for this sort of thing (the group Tyr vice the Sabbath album Tyr)." Reply
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"What you have to love about the later Van Morrison is the way his voice seemed to strengthen with age. He sings powerfully on Avalon of the Heart and the title track. Any nasal quality he ever indulged on albums like Wavelength is real gone here." Reply
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Best Albums of 1990 composition
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| Various Artists | 15 | 1% | |
| Devo | 3 | 0% | |
| Thee Headcoats | 3 | 0% | |
| King Missile | 2 | 0% | |
| Meat Beat Manifesto | 2 | 0% | |
| Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra | 2 | 0% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 0% | |
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446 | 44% | |
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235 | 23% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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36 | 4% | |
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31 | 3% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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21 | 2% | |
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