Pitchfork's 150 Best Albums of the 1990s

The 150 best albums of the 1990s, according to Pitchfork (an update to their 2003 list of best albums of the 1990s). Songs are ranked from 150 to 1.

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Very Necessary (Salt-N-Pepa, 1993)

Very Necessary (Salt-N-Pepa, 1993)

2

Bratmobile - Pottymouth

Bratmobile - Pottymouth

3

Superunknown (Soundgarden, 1994)

Superunknown (Soundgarden, 1994)

4

The Bodyguard (Whitney Houston & Various Artists, 1992)

The Bodyguard (Whitney Houston & Various Artists, 1992)

5

Boredoms - Super Æ

Boredoms - Super Æ

6

Repeater (Fugazi, 1990)

Repeater (Fugazi, 1990)

7

Infamous Angel - Iris Dement

Infamous Angel - Iris Dement

8

Whatever - Aimee Mann

Whatever - Aimee Mann

9

Boyz II Men-II

Boyz II Men-II

10

Sparklehorse - Good Morning Spider

Sparklehorse - Good Morning Spider

11

Mystic Stylez (Three-6 Mafia, 1995)

Mystic Stylez (Three-6 Mafia, 1995)

12

Toni Braxton (Toni Braxton, 1993)

Toni Braxton (Toni Braxton, 1993)

13

American Football - American Football

American Football - American Football

14

E. 1999 Eternal (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, 1995)

E. 1999 Eternal (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, 1995)

15

Violator (Depeche Mode, 1990)

Violator (Depeche Mode, 1990)

16

"Grace" - Jeff Buckley

"Grace" - Jeff Buckley

17

Gillian Welch - Revival

Gillian Welch - Revival

18

Jonathan Richman - I, Jonathan

Jonathan Richman - I, Jonathan

19

Oval - 94 Diskont

Oval - 94 Diskont

20

Prefab Sprout • Jordan: The Comeback

Prefab Sprout • Jordan: The Comeback

21

Maxwell-Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite

Maxwell-Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite

22

Wildflowers - Tom Petty (1994)

Wildflowers - Tom Petty (1994)

23

Drexciya - Neptune's Lair

Drexciya - Neptune's Lair

24

I Do Not Want What Haven't Got- Sinead O'Connor

I Do Not Want What Haven't Got- Sinead O'Connor

25

Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version (Ol' Dirty Bastard, 1995)

Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version (Ol' Dirty Bastard, 1995)

26

The Lonesome Crowded West (Modest Mouse, 1997)

The Lonesome Crowded West (Modest Mouse, 1997)

27

Little Earthquakes (Tori Amos, 1992)

Little Earthquakes (Tori Amos, 1992)

28

Bee Thousand (Guided by Voices, 1994)

Bee Thousand (Guided by Voices, 1994)

29

New Forms - Roni Size and Reprazent

New Forms - Roni Size and Reprazent

30

Garbage - Garbage

Garbage - Garbage

31

Rage Against the Machine - Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine - Rage Against the Machine

32

Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstasy (1993)

Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstasy (1993)

33

Achtung Baby - U2 (1991)

Achtung Baby - U2 (1991)

34

Life After Death (The Notorious B.I.G., 1997)

Life After Death (The Notorious B.I.G., 1997)

35

So Tonight That I Might See - Mazzy Star

So Tonight That I Might See - Mazzy Star

36

Arthur Russell - Another Thought

Arthur Russell - Another Thought

37

Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde (The Pharcyde, 1992)

Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde (The Pharcyde, 1992)

38

Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? (The Cranberries, 1993)

Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? (The Cranberries, 1993)

39

Amor Prohibido - Selena

Amor Prohibido - Selena

40

Dookie (Green Day, 1994)

Dookie (Green Day, 1994)

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