| David Keenan, Sunday Herald (USA) - The 103 Best Albums Ever, Honest (2001)
| No Order |
| Magnet (USA) - 10th Anniversary Issue, Top 60 Albums 1993-2003
| 5 |
| Music Underwater (USA) - Top 100 Albums 1990-2003 (2004)
| 30 |
| Paste (USA) - The 90 Best Albums of the 1990s (2012)
| 14 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1990s (1999)
| 55 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1990s (2003)
| 14 |
| Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the 90s (2010)
| 75 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020)
| 481 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential Recordings of the 90s (1999)
| No Order |
| Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1990s (2011)
| 49 |
| Spin (USA) - The 125 Best Albums of the Past 25 Years (2010)
| 59 |
| Spin (USA) - The 300 Best Albums of the Past 30 Years (2015)
| 65 |
| Spin (USA) - Top 100 (+5) Albums of the Last 20 Years (2005)
| 76 |
| Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008)
| Main entry |
| Treble (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 90s (10 per Year) (2008)
| 3 |
| Complete Book of the British Charts (UK, 2001) - Tony Brown's Top 10 Albums
| 1 |
| Continuum Books - 33 1/3: A Series of Books about Critically Acclaimed Albums
| No Order |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - 261 Greatest Albums Since Punk and Disco (2006)
| No Order |
| Melody Maker (UK) - All Time Top 100 Albums (2000)
| 57 |
| Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Albums of Our Lifetime 1993-2006 (2006)
| 38 |
| Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2013)
| 113 |
| No Ripcord (UK) - Top Albums 1990-1999 (2013)
| 6 |
| Q (UK) - 100 Greatest Albums of the 1990s (2015)
| 60 |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007)
| No Order |
| The Guardian (UK) - Guardian Writers' Favourite Albums Ever (2013)
| 17 |
| The Guardian (UK) - My Favourite Album Series (2011)
| No Order |
| The Scotsman (Scotland, UK) - The 100 Best Scottish Albums of All Time (2003)
| 56 |
| Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Best Albums from 1983 to 2008 (2008)
| 45 |
| Exclaim (Canada) - 100 Records that Rocked 100 Issues (2000)
| No Order |
| OOR (The Netherlands) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2007)
| 85 |
| VPRO (The Netherlands) - 299 Nominations of the Best Album of All Time (2006)
| No Order |
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| 99 |
| BR Puls (Germany) - Ruhmeshalle (Hall of Fame)
| No Order |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 1990s (2010)
| 20 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 90s (2005)
| 11 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums Since Autumn 1994 (2003)
| 56 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004)
| 233 |
| Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 1990s (2009)
| 19 |
| Christophe Brault (France) - Top 20 Albums by Year 1964-2004 (2006)
| 16 |
| FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008)
| 671 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004)
| No Order |
| Nicolas Dupuy (France) - The 100 Best Rock Albums (2010)
| No Order |
| Juan Vitoria (Spain) - 350 Masterpieces of Contemporary Music to Discover (2005)
| No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 150 Best Albums from the 90s (2000)
| 63 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 300 (+200) Best Albums from 1984-2014 (2014)
| 95 |
| Blow Up (Italy) - 600 Essential Albums (2005)
| No Order |
| Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month)
| No Order |
| Rumore (Italy) - The 15 Best Albums from 1992-2007 (2007)
| No Order |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99)
| 4.5 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| A- |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004)
| 5 Stars |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10
| 8 |
| Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002)
| 4 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4.5 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 7.5 |
| Addicted to Noise (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 22 |
| Magnet (USA) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |
| Spin (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 18 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 8 |
| Q (UK) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |
| Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Albums of the Year
| 16 |
| Pop (Sweden) - Albums of the Year
| 15 |
| Musikexpress/Sounds (Germany) - Albums of the Year
| 33 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - Albums of the Year
| 31 |