| Chris Smith (USA) - 101 Albums That Changed Popular Music (2009)
| No Order |
| Jim DeRogatis (USA) - The Great Albums
| No Order |
| Nude as the News (USA) - The 100 Most Compelling Albums of the 90s (1999)
| 31 |
| Out (USA) - The 100 Greatest, Gayest Albums (2008)
| 54 |
| Pause & Play (USA) - Albums Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Album per Week
| No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1990s (1999)
| 8 |
| Popblerd/bLISTerd (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1990s (2012)
| 75 |
| Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018)
| No Order |
| Rod Underhill (USA) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (2003)
| 80 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020)
| 233 |
| Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1990s (2011)
| 72 |
| Spin (USA) - The 300 Best Albums of the Past 30 Years (2015)
| 290 |
| Spin (USA) - Top 90 Albums of the 90s (1999)
| 31 |
| Stylus (USA) - Top 101-200 Albums of All time (2004)
| 199 |
| Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008)
| Next stop |
| No Ripcord (UK) - Top 100 Debut Albums (2011)
| 85 |
| No Ripcord (UK) - Top Albums 1990-1999 (2013)
| 64 |
| Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 5 x 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003)
| No Order |
| 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 |
| Stuart Maconie's Critical List on BBC Radio 2 (UK) - One Album Added Each Week
| No Order |
| Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999)
| 19 |
| OOR Moordlijst (Netherlands) - The 100 Best Albums of 1991-1995 (1995)
| 72 |
| Studio Brussels (Belgium) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Nominations (2015)
| No Order |
| Laut (Germany) - Meilensteine (Milestones)
| No Order |
| RoRoRo Rock-Lexicon (Germany) - Most Recommended Albums (2003)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004)
| 240 |
| Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 1990s (2009)
| 49 |
| Visions (Germany) - The Best Albums 1991-96 (1996)
| No Order |
| FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008)
| 572 |
| FNAC (France) - The Ideal Discography: 823 Indispensables Albums (2015)
| Other |
| Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013)
| No Order |
| Juice (Australia) - The 100 (+34) Greatest Albums of the 90s (1999)
| 59 |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| Screenagers (Poland) - Top 100 Albums of the 90s (2005)
| 64 |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99)
| 4 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| C+ |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004)
| 4.5 Stars |
| Slant (USA) - The 50 Most Essential Pop Albums (2004)
| 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
| 9 |
| 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)
| 4 Stars |
| Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997)
| 2 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4.5 Stars |
| José Ramón Pardo (Spain) - The 1000 Best Pop-Rock Albums, Ratings 1-5 (1997)
| 3.5 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 7.5 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 36 |
| Q (UK) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |
| OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year
| 22 |
| Musikexpress/Sounds (Germany) - Albums of the Year
| 46 |