Pitchfork's Top 40 Albums of the 1990s
001: Radiohead
OK Computer
[1997 / Capitol]
002: My Bloody Valentine
Loveless
[1991 / Creation]
003: The Flaming Lips
The Soft Bulletin
[1999 / Warner Bros]
004: Neutral Milk Hotel
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
[1998 / Merge]
005: Pavement
Slanted and Enchanted
[1992 / Matador]
006: Nirvana
Nevermind
[1991 / DGC]
007: DJ Shadow
...Entroducing
[1996 / Mo'Wax]
008: Pavement
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
[1994 / Matador]
009: Bonnie "Prince" Billy
I See a Darkness
[1999 / Palace]
010: Guided By Voices
Bee Thousand
[1994 / Scat]
011: Talk Talk
Laughing Stock
[1991 / Polydor]
012: Slint
Spiderland
[1991 / Touch & Go]
013: Nirvana
In Utero
[1993 / DGC]
014: Belle And Sebastian
If You're Feeling Sinister
[1996 / Jeepster]
015: Radiohead
The Bends
[1995 / Capitol]
016: The Dismemberment Plan
Emergency & I
[1999 / DeSoto]
017: Public Enemy
Fear of a Black Planet
[1990 / Def Jam]
018: Smashing Pumpkins
Siamese Dream
[1993 / Virgin]
019: Beck
Odelay
[1996 / DGC]
020: Björk
Post
[1995 / Elektra]
021: Björk
Homogenic
[1997 / Elektra]
022: Built To Spill
Perfect From Now On
[1997 / Warner Bros.]
023: The Beta Band
The Three EPs
[1999 / Astralwerks]
024: Built To Spill
There's Nothing Wrong With Love
[1994 / Up]
025: Yo La Tengo
I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One
[1997 / Matador]
026: Weezer
Weezer (Blaues Album)
[1994 / DGC]
027: Guided By Voices
Alien Lanes
[1995 / Matador]
028: Pixies
Bossanova
[1990 / 4AD]
029: Modest Mouse
The Lonesome Crowded West
[1997 / Up]
030: Liz Phair
Exile In Guyville
[1993 / Matador]
031: Wilco
Summerteeth
[1999 / Reprise Records]
032: The Notorious B.I.G.
Ready to Die
[1994 / Bad Boy]
033: Nas
Illmatic
[1994 / Columbia]
034: Beastie Boys
Check Your Head
[1992 / Grand Royal]
035: Boards Of Canada
Music Has the Right to Children
[1998 / Warp]
036. Wu-Tang Clan
Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
[1993 / Loud]
037: The Magnetic Fields
69 Lovesongs
[1999 / Merge]
038: Jesus Lizard
Goat
[1991 / Touch & Go]
039: Olivia Tremor Control
Dusk at Cubist Castle
[1996 / Flydaddy]
040: Aphex Twin
The Richard D. James Album
[1996 / Warp]