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All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Blender (USA) - 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die (2003) No Order
Blender (USA) - The 100 Greatest American Albums of All time (2002) 87
Edna Gundersen, USA Today (USA) - Top 40 Albums of All Time (2003) No Order
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) 29
LostAtSea (USA) - 90 Albums of the 90s (2000) 89
Music Underwater (USA) - Top 100 Albums 1990-2003 (2004) 47
Ned Raggett (USA) - The Top 136 Albums of the Nineties (1999) 70
Pause & Play (USA) - The 90s Top 100 Essential Albums (1999) 11
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1990s (1999) 88
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1990s (2003) 43
Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) 247
Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential Recordings of the 90s (1999) No Order
Spin (USA) - Top 100 (+5) Albums of the Last 20 Years (2005) 85
Spin (USA) - Top 90 Albums of the 90s (1999) 40
The Review, University of Delaware (USA) - 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2001) 36
Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) No Order
Channel 4 (UK) - 125 Nominations for the 100 Greatest Albums (2005) No Order
Classic Rock & Metal Hammer (UK) - The 200 Greatest Albums of the 90s (2006) No Order
Guardian (UK) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (1997) 26
Melody Maker (UK) - All Time Top 100 Albums (2000) 21
Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Albums Ever Made (1995) 37
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, Third Edition (2003) No Order
New Musical Express (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums + Top 50 by Decade (1993) 23
New Musical Express (UK) - NME Rock Years, Albums of the Year 1963-99 (2000) No Order
New Musical Express (UK) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2003) 48
Q (UK) - 90 Albums of the 90s (1999) No Order
Q (UK) - In Our Lifetime: Q's 100 Best Albums 1986-94 (1995) No Order
Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005) No Order
Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from 1980-2004 (2004) 13
Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from the Lifetime of Q (1986-2006) 10
Select (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of the 90s (1996) 14
Stuart Maconie's Critical List on BBC Radio 2 (UK) - One Album Added Each Week No Order
Times, Metro (UK) - Top 10 Albums of the 90s (1999) 3
Adresseavisen (Norway) - The 100 (+23) Best Albums of All Time (1995) 10
Aftenposten (Norway) - Top 50 Albums of All Time (1999) 28
Eggen & Kartvedt (Norway) - The Guide to the 100 Important Rock Albums (1999) No Order
Expressen (Sweden) - The 100 Best Records Ever (1999) 34
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999) 1
Platekompaniet (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2001) 5
Pop (Sweden) - The World's 100 Best Albums + 300 Complements (1994) 77
Soundi (Finland) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time + Top 10 by Decade (1995) 32
Start! (Sweden) - The 25 Best Albums of the 90s (1996) 1
David Kleijwegt (Netherlands) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (1999) 63
OOR Moordlijst (Netherlands) - The 100 Best Albums of 1991-1995 (1995) 45
VPRO (The Netherlands) - 299 Nominations of the Best Album of All Time (2006) No Order
Berlin Media (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1998) 34
Musik Express (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 90s (2005) 39
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 15
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Albums of 5 Decades (1997) 59
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) No Order
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - The 100 Best Albums 1986-1996 (1996) 12
Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) No Order
Telerama (France) - 50 LPs in the History of Rock (2004) 27
Discoplay (Spain) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1997) No Order
Plásticos y Decibelios (Spain) - The 80 Best Albums of All Time (2000) 39
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 150 Best Albums from the 90s (2000) 7
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 200 Best Albums of All Time (2002) 73
Courier-Mail (Australia) - 50 Defining Rock Albums (2005) 25
Juice (Australia) - The 100 (+34) Greatest Albums of the 90s (1999) 5
The Movement (New Zealand) - The 101 Best Albums of the 90s (2004) 4
BigO (Singapore) - The 100 Best Albums from 1975 to 1995 (1995) 64
Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999) 64
Jam (Italy) - 100 Ideal Albums to Understand Rock Music (2000) No Order
Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 100 Best Albums by Decade (2002) 21-50
Screenagers (Poland) - Top 100 Albums of the 90s (2005) 5
Pure Pop (Mexico) - The 10 (+50) Most Important Albums of All Time (2004) 2
Pure Pop (Mexico) - The 50 Best Albums of the 90s (2000) 4
Pure Pop (Mexico) - The Best Albums of All Time (1993) 27
Rolling Stone (Mexico) - The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2004) 11
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade ***
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 4.5 Stars
Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) 8
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 10
Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001) 5 Stars
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 5 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 5
End of Year Lists
Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Albums of the Year 1
Grammy Awards (USA) - Album of the Year Nominee
Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year 1
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 3
Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year 1
New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year 2
Q (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Select (UK) - Albums of the Year 4
Vox (UK) - Albums of the Year 1
Dagsavisen (Norway) - Albums of the Year 1
Pop (Sweden) - Albums of the Year 7
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 5
OOR Moordlijst (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 18
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - Albums of the Year 19
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Albums of the Year No Order
Iguana (Spain) - Albums of the Year 1
Rock de Lux (Spain) - Albums of the Year 1


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