The Best Albums Of The 90s-1992

Hello and welcome to the third installment of the best albums from the 1990s. For this series I tried to cover as many different musical genres as I could that happened to exist at the time. As you go through these lists you will notice interesting things. Some years were better for rock, some were better for hip hop, you get to see a rise in electronic music through the 90s. So come with us, take this journey and for right now check out the best albums of 1992! ENJOY!

1. Ween-Pure Guava(Elektra)

Genre: Alternative Rock, Experimental Rock, LO-FI, Psychedelic Pop, Comedy Rock, Noise Rock

2. Pavement-Slanted and Enchanted(Matador)

Genre: LO-FI, Indie Rock, Noise Pop, Noise Rock

3. The Jesus Lizard-Liar(Touch and Go)

Genre: Noise Rock, Post-Hardcore

4. Ministry-Psalm 69(Sire/Warner Bros)

Genre: Industrial Metal, Thrash Metal

5. Tool-Opiate(Zoo Entertainment)

Genre: Alternative Metal

6. Aphex Twin-Selected Ambient Works Vol 1. 1985-1992(Apollo)

Genre: Ambient Techno, IDM, Ambient

7. The Mummies-Never Been Caught(Telstar)

Genre: Garage Punk, Garage Rock, Surf Rock

8. Cows-Cunning Stunts(Amphetamine Reptile)

Genre: Noise Rock, Post-Hardcore, Punk Blues, Post-Punk

9. Sonic Youth-Dirty(DGC)

Genre: Alternative Rock, Noise Rock, Grunge

10. Faith No More-Angel Dust(Slash/London)

Genre: Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Funk Metal, Experimental Rock

11. Helios Creed-A Kiss to the Brain(Amphetamine Reptile)

Genre: Space Rock, Industrial Rock, Funk Metal

12. Godflesh-Pure(Earache)

Genre: Industrial Metal, Sludge Metal

13. The Pharcyde-Bizarre Ride to tha Pharcyde(Delicious Vinyl)

Genre: West Coast Hip Hop, Boom Bap, Jazz Rap, Abstract Hip Hop

14. Darkthrone-A Blaze In the Northern Sky(Peaceville)

Genre: Black Metal

15. The Dead C-Harsh 70s Reality(Siltbreeze)

Genre: Noise Rock, Experimental Rock, Drone, Free Improvisation, LO-FI

16. They Might Be Giants-Apollo 18(Elektra)

Genre: Alternative Rock, Indie Pop, Pop Rock

17. Sublime-40oz To Freedom(Original Version)(Skunk)

Genre: Ska Punk, Alternative Rock, Reggae, Third Wave Ska, Punk Rock, Dub

18. The Orb-U.F.Orb(Big Life, Wau Mr Modo)

Genre: Ambient House, Ambient Dub, Dub Techno, Ambient Techno, Space Ambient

19. Beastie Boys-Check Your Head(Capitol, Grand Royal)

Genre: East Coast Hip Hop, Funk, Rap Rock, Punk Rock

20. Gang Starr-Daily Operation(Chrysalis)

Genre: East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop, Boom Bap, Jazz Rap

21. Red House Painters-Down Colourful Hill(4AD)

Genre: Slowcore, Folk Rock, Dream Pop, Singer/Songwriter

22. Kyuss-Blues for the Red Sun(Dali)

Genre: Stoner Rock, Stoner Metal, Heavy Psych, Psychedelic Rock

23. Current 93-Thunder Perfect Mind(Durtro)

Genre: Neofolk, Spoken Word, Psychedelic Folk, English Folk Music

24. Kool G Rap and DJ Polo-Live and Let Die(Cold Chillin)

Genre: East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, Boom Bap, Jazz Rap

25. Skullflower-IIIrd Gatekeeper(Headdirt, Permis De Construire, Deutschland)

Genre: Noise Rock, Drone, Psychedelic Rock, Doom Metal, Neo Psychedelia

26. Th'Faith Healers-Lido(Too Pure)

Genre: Noise Rock, Shoegaze, Krautrock, Noise Pop

27. Pete Rock and CL Smooth-Mecca and the Soul Brother(Elektra)

Genre: East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop, Boom Bap, Jazz Rap

28. 3Ds-Hellzapoppin(Flying Nun/Festival)

Genre: Dunedin Sound, Noise Pop, Jangle Pop, Noise Rock

29. Bad Livers-Delusions of Banjer(Quarterstick)

Genre: Progressive Bluegrass

30. Boredoms-Pop Tatari(WEA Japan)

Genre: Noise Rock, Experimental Rock, Psychedelic Rock, No Wave, Sound Collage, Brutal Prog

31. Deicide-Legion(R/C Records)

Genre: Death Metal

32. Sleep-Holy Mountain(Earache)

Genre: Stoner Metal, Doom Metal

33. God-Possession(Caroline)

Genre: Industrial Rock, Experimental Rock, Avant Garde Jazz, Noise Rock, Industrial Metal

34. Skinny Puppy-Last Rights(Nettwerk)

Genre: Electro-Industrial, Industrial, Sound Collage

35. Beat Happening-You Turn Me On(Sub Pop/K)

Genre: Twee Pop, LO-FI, Noise Pop

36. PJ Harvey-Dry(Too Pure)

Genre: Alternative Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Grunge

37. R.E.M.-Automatic For the People(Warner Bros)

Genre: Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Jangle Pop, Acoustic Rock

38. Souled American-Sonny(Rough Trade)

Genre: Alt-Country

39. Tom Waits-Bone Machine(Island)

Genre: Experimental Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Blues Rock, Blues, Gothic Country

40. Dr. Dre-The Chronic(Interscope/Death Row)

Genre: G Funk, West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap