Pitchfork's Top 100 Albums of the 1990s [1999]

Given by Pitchfork

101 Works 3,404 Books 29 Reviews ½ 4.0
WorkOrder Label
Loveless (1991) by My Bloody Valentine
1
OK Computer (1997) by Radiohead
2
Slanted & Enchanted: Luxe & Reduxe (1992) by Pavement
3
Bee Thousand (2003) by Guided By Voices
4
Nevermind (1991) by Nirvana
5
Exile in Guyville (1999) by Liz Phair
6
Endtroducing..... [1996 album] (1996) by DJ Shadow
7
Little Earthquakes (1991) by Tori Amos
8
Odelay (1996) by Beck
9
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994) by Pavement
10
There's Nothing Wrong with Love (1994) by Built to Spill
11
Trompe Le Monde (1991) by Pixies
12
Weezer [Blue Album] (2009) by Weezer
13
The Bends (1995) by Radiohead
14
How It Feels To Be Something On (2016) by Sunny Day Real Estate
15
Check Your Head (1992) by Beastie Boys
16
El Producto by Walt Mink
17
Homogenic (1997) by Björk
18
For Your Own Special Sweetheart (2014) by Jawbox
19
Grace (1994) by Jeff Buckley
20
Mellow Gold (1997) by Beck
21
I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One (2015) by Yo La Tengo
22
XO [Sound Recording] (2000) by Elliott Smith
23
In on the Kill Taker (1993) by Fugazi
24
Flood (1990) by They Might Be Giants
25
Bonsai Superstar by Brainiac
26
TNT by Tortoise
27
Secaucus by Wrens
28
Pony Express Record [CD] by Shudder to Think
29
Emperor Tomato Ketchup by Stereolab
30
Last Splash (1993) by The Breeders
31
Icky Mettle (1993) by Archers Of Loaf
32
Alien Lanes (2011) by Guided By Voices
33
Spiderland (1993) by Slint
34
Post (1995) by Björk
35
Everclear by American Music Club
36
Teenager of the Year (1994) by Frank Black
37
Ride the Fader (1996) by Chavez
38
Perfect from Now On (1997) by Built To Spill
39
Hips and Makers (1994) by Kristin Hersh
40
Keep It Like a Secret (1999) by Built to Spill
41
Emergency & I (2011) by Dismemberment Plan
42
Frank Black (1993) by Frank Black
43
Bakesale (1994) by Sebadoh
44
Bossanova (1990) by Pixies
45
Either/Or [Sound Recording] (1997) by Elliott Smith
46
Bricolage by Amon Tobin
47
Mic City Sons (1996) by Heatmiser
48
I Could Live in Hope by Low
49
Siamese Dream (Audio) (1993) by Smashing Pumpkins
50
Silver Apples of the Moon (1995) by Laika
51
3 Songs EP by Fugazi
52.1
Repeater + 3 Songs (1990) by Fugazi
52.2
Mouth By Mouth by His Name is Alive
53
A Series of Sneaks (2002) by Spoon
54
If You're Feeling Sinister (1996) by Belle and Sebastian
55
Bone Machine (1992) by Tom Waits
56
Mule Variations (1999) by Tom Waits
57
Ocean Beach (1995) by Red House Painters
58
Split Personalities by 12 Rods
59
Portishead (1997) by Portishead
60
24 Hour Revenge Therapy by Jawbreaker
61
Miss Happiness by Walt Mink
62
Permutation (1998) by Amon Tobin
63
Red Medicine (1995) by Fugazi
64
Lonesome Crowded West (1997) by Modest Mouse
65
Ruby Vroom by Soul Coughing
66
Transient Random Noise Bursts With Announcements (1993) by Stereolab
67
Exploded Drawing (1996) by Polvo
68
Charm of the Highway Strip (1994) by The Magnetic Fields
69
The Great Escape (1999) by Blur
70
Dummy (1994) by Portishead
71
Anodyne (2003) by Uncle Tupelo
72
Tigermilk (1996) by Belle and Sebastian
73
Wasps' Nests by The 6ths
74
Radiator (1997) by Super Furry Animals
75
Diary (2009) by Sunny Day Real Estate
76
In Utero (1993) by Nirvana
77
Copper Blue (1992) by Sugar
78
Pinkerton (1996) by Weezer
79
Eccsame the Photon Band by Lilys
80
Downward Is Heavenward (1998) by Hum
81
13 (2012) by Blur
82
The Real Ramona (2013) by Throwing Muses
83
No Pocky for Kitty (2010) by Superchunk
84
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (1997) by Neutral Milk Hotel
85
Cure for Pain (1993) by Morphine
86
Millions Now Living Will Never Die (1996) by Tortoise
87
Automatic for the People [1992 album] (1992) by R.E.M.
88
Manos by The Spinanes
89
Dots & Loops (1997) by Stereolab
90
Dirty (1992) by Sonic Youth
91
The Comforts of Madness by Pale Saints
92
Dubnobasswithmyheadman (1998) by Underworld
93
Billy Breathes (1996) by Phish
94
Screamadelica [Sound Recording] (1994) by Primal Scream
95
Parklife (1994) by Blur
96
Mezzanine (1998) by Massive Attack
97
The Dream is Over by MK Ultra
98
Con Art by Smart Went Crazy
99
Selected Ambient Works 85–92 [sound recording] (2013) by Aphex Twin
100

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