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Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Alternative Press (USA) - Top 99 Albums of '85 to '95 (1995) 11
Neil Strauss (USA) - The 100 Most Influential Alternative Albums (1993) No Order
Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018) No Order
Spin (USA) - 100 Alternative Albums (1995) 83
Spin (USA) - Top 100 (+5) Albums of the Last 20 Years (2005) 92
Kerrang (UK) - The 100 Greatest Rock Albums (2006) 63
Mojo (UK) - The 80 Greatest Albums from the 80s (2007) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) No Order
NME (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums + Top 50 by Decade (1993) 135
NME (UK) - Nominations For the Best Albums of the 1980s (2012) No Order
NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2013) 372
Sounds (UK) - The Top 80 Albums from the '80s (1989) 28
VPRO (The Netherlands) - 299 Nominations of the Best Album of All Time (2006) No Order
Christophe Brault (France) - Top 20 Albums by Year 1964-2004 (2006) 5
Crossroads (France) - 120 Essential Albums from 1979-86 (2010) No Order
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 300 (+200) Best Albums from 1984-2014 (2014) 301
Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month) No Order
Screenagers (Poland) - Top 100 Albums of the 80s (2006) 70
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4.5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 3.5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade B+
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 1.5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 4.5 Stars
Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) 9
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 7
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 3 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 8.5
End of Year Lists
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 42
NME (UK) - Albums of the Year 26
Sounds (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 33