- Neil Young - Ragged Glory
- Sinéad O'Connor - I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got
- Public Enemy - Fear Of A Black Planet
- Sonic Youth - Goo
- Living Colour - Time's Up
- Ice Cube - AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted
- Paul Simon - The Rhythm Of The Saints
- Rosanne Cash - Interiors
- LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out
- Prince - Graffiti Bridge
- The Replacements - All Shook Down
- The Chills - Submarine Bells
- Deee-Lite - World Clique
- Queen Latifah - All Hail The Queen
- World Party - Goodbye Jumbo
- Various Artists - Red Hot & Blue
- Lou Reed/John Cale - Songs For Drella
- A Tribe Called Quest - People's Instinctive Travels & The Paths Of Rhythm
- Yo La Tengo - Fakebook
- Los Lobos - The Neighbourhood
Singles - 1990
- 1.Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart/What Is Love?
- 2.Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
- 3.Digital Underground - The Humpty Dance
- 4.Madonna - Vogue
- 5. Faith No More - Epic
- 5. Lisa Stansfield - All Around The World
- 7.Black Box - Everybody Everybody
- 8.Madonna - Justify My Love
- 9.Soho - Hippychick
- 10.Public Enemy - Welcome To The Terrordome
- 11.DNA Featuring Suzanne Vega - Tom's Diner
- 12. The B-52s - Roam
- 12. Boogie Down Productions - Love's Gonna Get 'Cha (Material Love)
- 12. En Vogue - Hold On
- 15.Public Enemy - 911 Is A Joke
- 16.Paul Simon - The Obvious Child
- 17.Snap - The Power
- 18.Jane's Addiction - Been Caught Stealin'
- 19.Power Jam Featuring Chill Rob G - The Power
- 20.Iggy Pop With Kate Pierson - Candy
- 21. Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison
- 21. C & C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat
- 21. Monie Love - Monie In The Middle
- 24. Sonic Youth - Kool Thing
- 24. World Party - Put The Message In The Box
EPs - 1990
- 1.The Mekons - F.U.N. '90
- 2. Ice Cube - Kill At Will
- 2. My Bloody Valentine - Glider
- 4.Pavement - Demolition Plot J-7
- 5.N.W.A. - 100 Miles & Runnin'
- 6.Two Nice Girls - Like A Version
- 7.Fishbone - Bonin' In The Boneyard
- 8.Billy Bragg - The Internationale
- 9. Ride - Smile
- 9. Screaming Trees - Something About Today
Top of page
1991 Albums
- Nirvana - Nevermind
- Public Enemy - Apocalypse '91...The Enemy Strikes Black
- R.E.M. - Out Of Time
- U2 - Achtung Baby
- P.M. Dawn - Of The Heart, Of The Soul And Of The Cross: The Utopian Experience
- Richard Thompson - Rumor And Sigh
- Matthew Sweet - Girlfriend
- Metallica - Metallica
- Chris Whitley - Living With The Law
- The Mekons - The Curse Of The Mekons
- Guns N' Roses - Use Your Illusion II
- Ice-T - O.G. Original Gangster
- Jimmie Dale Gilmore - After Awhile
- My Bloody Valentine - Loveless
- Sonny Sharrock - Ask The Ages
- Ice Cube - Death Certificate
- Neil Young - Arc/Weld
- Pixies - Trompe Le Monde
- Seal - Seal
- Guns N' Roses - Use Your Illusion I
Singles - 1991
- 1.Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
- 2.R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
- 3.Naughty By Nature - O.P.P.
- 4.Geto Boys - Mind Playing Tricks On Me
- 5.Metallica - Enter Sandman
- 6. P.M. Dawn - Set Adrift On Memory Bliss
- 6. Crystal Waters - Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)
- 8. Public Enemy - Can't Truss It
- 8. Seal - Crazy
- 10.EMF - Unbelievable
- 11.LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out
- 12.C & C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
- 13.Prince - Gett Off
- 14. Negativland - U2
- 14. Prince - Cream/Horny Pony
- 16.Jesus Jones - Right Here, Right Now
- 17. Dream Warriors - My Definition Of A Boombastic Jazz Style
- 17. The La's - There She Goes
- 19.Michael Jackson - Black Or White
- 20. Anthrax/Public Enemy - Bring The Noise
- 20. 3rd Bass - Pop Goes The Weasel
- 22. Cypress Hill - The Phuncky Feel One/How I Could Just Kill A Man
- 22. Unrest - Yes She Is My Skinhead Girl
- 22. Divinyls - I Touch Myself
- 25. Billy Bragg - Sexuality
- 25. Color Me Badd - I Wanna Sex You Up
- 25. Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You
- 25. Pavement - Summer Babe
- 25. U2 - Mysterious Ways
EPs - 1991
- 1.Pavement - Perfect Sound Forever
- 2.Blake Babies - Rosy Jack World
- 3.Living Colour - Biscuits
- 4.Digital Underground - This Is An E.P. Release
- 5. I Hear The Devil Calling Me
- 5. Yo La Tengo - This Is Yo La Tengo
- 7. Babes In Toyland - To Mother
- 7. My Bloody Valentine - Tremolo
- 9.Dinosaur Jr. - Whatever's Cool With Me
- 10. Prisonshake - Della Street
- 10. Scrawl - Bloodsucker
Top of page
1992 Albums
- Arrested Development - 3 Years, 5 Months, And 2 Days In The Life Of...
- Pavement - Slanted And Enchanted
- R.E.M. - Automatic For The People
- PJ Harvey - Dry
- Beastie Boys - Check Your Head
- Los Lobos - Kiko
- Sugar - Copper Blue
- Sonic Youth - Dirty
- Tom Waits - Bone Machine
- Basehead - Play With Toys
- Lucinda Williams - Sweet Old World
- k.d. lang - Ingénue
- Neneh Cherry - Homebrew
- Prince And The New Power Generation - Prince XV
- The Jayhawks - Hollywood Town Hall
- Lou Reed - Magic And Loss
- Neil Young - Harvest Moon
- Bruce Springsteen - Lucky Town
- The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy - Hypocrisy Is The Greatest Luxury
- Soul Asylum - Grave Dancers Union
Singles - 1992
- 1.Arrested Development - Tennessee
- 2.House Of Pain - Jump Around
- 3.Kris Kross - Jump
- 4.En Vogue - My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)
- 5. Arrested Development - People Everyday
- 5. Cypress Hill - How I Could Just Kill A Man/The Phuncky Feel One
- 7.Sir Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back
- 8.U2 - One
- 9.The KLF - Justified And Ancient
- 10.Sophie B. Hawkins - Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover
- 11.L7 - Pretend We're Dead
- 12.TLC - Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg
- 13.R.E.M. - Drive
- 14. Das EFX - They Want EFX
- 14. k.d. lang - Constant Craving
- 14. Prince & The New Power Generation - Sexy M.F.
- 14. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under The Bridge
- 14. Pete Rock & CL Smooth - They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)
- 14. Wreckx-N-Effect - Rump Shaker
- 20. Ministry - Jesus Built My Hotrod
- 20. Nirvana - Lithium
- 20. Lisa Stansfield - Real Love
- 20. Utah Saints - Something Good
- 24. Arrested Development - Revolution
- 24. The Cure - Friday I'm In Love
- 24. Madonna - Erotica
- 24. Bruce Springsteen - Human Touch
- 24. Paul Westerberg - Dyslexic Heart
EPs - 1992
- 1.Pavement - Watery, Domestic
- 2.Urge Overkill - Stull
- 3.Nine Inch Nails - Broken
- 4. Black 47 - Black 47
- 4. The Guild Of Temporal Adventurers - Kendra Smith Presents The Guild Of
Temporal
- 6.Adventurers
- 7.The Breeders - Safari
- 7. Tori Amos - Crucify
- 7. Bikini Kill - Bikini Kill
- 7. The Kinks - Did Ya
- 10. Mariah Carey - MTV Unplugged EP
- 10. Erasure - Abba-esque
Top of page
1993 Albums
- Liz Phair - Exile In Guyville
- Nirvana - In Utero
- PJ Harvey - Rid Of Me
- The Breeders - Last Splash
- Pet Shop Boys - Very
- Dr. Dre - The Chronic
- Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Spinning Around The Sun
- De La Soul - Buhloone Mindstate
- U2 - Zooropa
- Digable Planets - Reachin' (A New Refutation Of Time And Space)
- Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream
- P.M. Dawn - The Bliss Album
- Paul Westerberg - 14 Songs
- Pearl Jam - Vs.
- Bettie Serveert - Palomine
- Urge Overkill - Saturation
- The Afghan Whigs - Gentlemen
- American Music Club - Mercury
- Tony! Toni! Toné! - Sons Of Soul
- Yo La Tengo - Painful
Singles - 1993
- 1.The Breeders - Cannonball
- 2. Digable Planets - Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
- 2. Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box
- 4.Dr. Dre - Nuthin But A 'G' Thang
- 5.Salt-N-Pepa - Shoop
- 6. Radiohead - Creep
- 6. Soul Asylum - Runaway Train
- 8.Juliana Hatfield Three - My Sister
- 9.Urge Overkill - Sister Havana
- 10. Ice Cube - It Was A Good Day/Check Yo Self
- 10. Tony! Toni! Toné! - If I Had No Loot
- 12.US 3 - Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
- 13. Janet Jackson - That's The Way Love Goes
- 13. Naughty By Nature - Hip Hop Hooray
- 13. Shaggy - Oh Carolina
- 16. Cypress Hill - Insane In The Brain
- 16. Porno For Pyros - Pets
- 18.Robin S. - Show Me Love
- 19. Belly - Feed The Tree
- 19. R.E.M. - Man On The Moon
- 21. Gin Blossoms - Hey Jealousy
- 21. Pet Shop Boys - Go West
- 21. RuPaul - Supermodel (You Better Work)
- 24. Janet Jackson - If
- 24. R.E.M. - Everybody Hurts
- 24. Snow - Informer
- 24. Tag Team - Whoomp! (There It Is)
EPs - 1993
- 1.Luscious Jackson - In Search Of Manny
- 2.Sugar - Beaster
- 3.Moby - Move
- 4.Heavenly - P.U.N.K. Girl
- 5. Jeff Buckley - Live At Sin-é
- 5. Freedy Johnston - Unlucky
- 7.En Vogue - Runaway Love
- 8. The Shams - Sedusia
- 8. Versus - Let's Electrify
- 10.Babes In Toyland - Painkillers
Top of page
1994 Albums
- Hole - Live Through This
- Pavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
- R.E.M. - Monster
- Nirvana - MTV Unplugged In New York
- Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Sleeps With Angels
- Liz Phair - Whip-Smart
- Johnny Cash - American Recordings
- Guided By Voices - Bee Thousand
- Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral
- Beck - Mellow Gold
- Soundgarden - Superunknown
- Green Day - Dookie
- Freedy Johnston - This Perfect World
- Portishead - Dummy
- Beastie Boys - Ill Communication
- The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Orange
- Victoria Williams - Loose
- Iris Dement - My Life
- Sam Phillips - Martinis And Bikinis
- Sebadoh - Bakesale
Singles - 1994
- 1.Beck - Loser
- 2.Veruca Salt - Seether
- 3.Coolio - Fantastic Voyage
- 4.Warren G - Regulate
- 5.Beastie Boys - Sabotage
- 6.R.E.M. - What's The Frequency, Kenneth?
- 7.Pavement - Cut Your Hair
- 8. Hole - Doll Parts
- 8. Liz Phair - Supernova
- 10.Offspring - Come Out And Play
- 11.Sheryl Crow - All I Want To Do
- 12. Ini Kamoze - Here Comes The Hotstepper
- 12. Salt-N-Pepa - Whatta Man
- 14. Craig Mack - Flava In Ya Ear
- 14. Nine Inch Nails - Closer
- 16. The Cranberries - Zombie
- 16. Hole - Miss World
- 18. Des'ree - You Gotta Be
- 18. Madonna - Secret
- 18. Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun
- 21. Blur - Girls And Boys
- 21. Freedy Johnston - Bad Reputation
- 21. Mary Lou Lord - Some Jingle Jangle Morning (When I'm Straight)
- 21. Pretenders - Night In My Veins
- 21. Snoop Doggy Dogg - Gin And Juice
- 21. Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Philadelphia
- 21. Crystal Waters - 100% Pure Love
EPs - 1994
- 1. Pizzicato Five - Five By Five
- 2. Helium - Pirate Prude
- 3. The Afghan Whigs - What Jail Is Like
- 3. Guided By Voices - Fast Japanese Spin Cycle
- 3. Palace Songs - Hope
- 3. The Raincoats - Extended Play
- 7. Matthew Sweet - Son Of Altered Beast
- 8. Suede - Stay Together
- 9. Archers Of Loaf - Archers Of Loaf vs. The Greatest Of All Time
- 9. Bratmobile - The Real Janelle
- 9. Elastica - Stutter
- 9. Guided By Voices - I Am A Scientist
Top of page
1995 Albums
- PJ Harvey - To Bring You My Love
- Tricky - Maxinquaye
- Moby - Everything Is Wrong
- Elastica - Elastica
- Neil Young - Mirror Ball
- Foo Fighters - Foo Fighters
- Björk - Post
- Bruce Springsteen - The Ghost Of Tom Joad
- Yo La Tengo - Electr-O-Pura
- Oasis - (What's The Story) Morning Glory?
- Joan Osborne - Relish
- Emmylou Harris - Wrecking Ball
- Son Volt - Trace
- Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
- Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...
- Rancid - ...And Out Come The Wolves
- Pavement - Wowee Zowee
- Sonic Youth - Washing Machine
- Garbage - Garbage
- Matthew Sweet - 100% Fun
Singles - 1995
- 1.Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise
- 2. Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You
- 2. Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know
- 4.Elastica - Connection
- 5.TLC - Waterfalls
- 6.Joan Osborne - One Of Us
- 7.PJ Harvey - Down By The Water
- 8.TLC - Creep
- 9. Dionne Farris - I Know
- 9. Shaggy - Boombastic
- 10.Oasis - Wonderwall
- 12. Foo Fighters - This Is A Call
- 12. The Presidents Of The United States Of America - Lump
- 13.Method Man Featuring Mary J. Blige - I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need
To Get By
- 15. Foo Fighters - I'll Stick Around
- 15. Matthew Sweet - Sick Of Myself
- 17. Portishead - Sour Times
- 17. Seal - Kiss From A Rose
- 17. Skee-Lo - I Wish
- 20. Goo Goo Dolls - Name
- 20. Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings
- 22. Elastica - Stutter
- 22. Filter - Hey Man Nice Shot
- 22. Garbage - Queer
- 22. Luniz - I Got 5 On It
Top of page
1996 Albums
- Beck - Odelay
- Fugees - The Score
- Sleater-Kinney - Call the Doctor
- DJ Shadow - Endtroducing
- Los Lobos - Colossal Head
- Steve Earle - I Feel Alright
- Stereolab - Emperor Tomato Ketchup
- Amy Rigby - Diary of a Mod Housewife
- Tricky - Pre-Millenium Tension
- Pulp - Different Class
- R.E.M. - New Adventures in Hi-Fi
- Everything But The Girl - Walking Wounded
- Patti Smith - Gone Again
- Wilco - Being There
- Cassandra Wilson - New Moon Daughter
- Prince - Emancipation
- Iris DeMent - The Way I Should
- Me'Shell Ndegéocello - Peace Beyond Passion
- Nearly God - Nearly God
- Maxwell - Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite
1996 Singles
- 1.Quad City DJs - C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)
- 2. Smashing Pumpkins - 1979
- 2. Beck - Where It's At
- 4. Oasis - Wonderwall
- 4. Pulp - Common People
- 6.Busta Rhymes - Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check
- 7.The Chemical Brothers - Setting Sun
- 8. Primitive Radio Gods - Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth With Money In My
Hand
- 8. Blackstreet - No Diggity
- 8. Beck - Devils Haircut
- 11.Tupac & Dr. Dre - California Love
- 12.Butthole Surfers - Pepper
- 13. Everclear - Santa Monica
- 13. Fugees - Ready or Not
- 13. Garbage - Stupid Girl
- 13. Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
- 17.Sheryl Crow - If It Makes You Happy
- 18. Fugees - Killing Me Softly
- 18. The Cardigans - Lovefool
- 20. Fugees - Fu-Gee-La
- 20. Nas - If I Ruled the World
- 20. Oasis - Champagne Supernova
- 23. Garbage - Only Happy When It Rains
- 23. Eels - Novocaine for the Soul
- 23. Everything But The Girl - Missing
- 23. Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
- 23. Rage Against the Machine - Bulls on Parade
- 23. Underworld - Born Slippy
Top of page
Village Voice Albums of 97
- Bob Dylan - Time Out of Mind Columbia
- Radiohead - OK Computer Capitol
- Cornershop - When I Was Born for the 7th Time Luaka Bop/Warner
Bros.
- Sleater-Kinney - Dig Me Out Kill Rock Stars
- Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One Matador
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Supa Dupa Fly The Gold
Mind, Inc./EastWest
- Erykah Badu - Baduizm Universal
- Belle and Sebastian - If You're Feeling Sinister The Enclave
- Bjork - Homogenic Elektra
- Pavement - Brighten the Corners Matador
- Steve Earle - El Corazon Warner Bros.
- The Notorious B.I.G. - Life After Death Bad Boy
- Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole Astralwerks
- Portishead - Portishead Go! Beat/London
- Roni Size/Reprazent - New Forms Talkin' Loud/Mercury
- Wyclef Jean Featuring Refugee Allstars - Wyclef Jean Presents the
Carnival Featuring Refugee Allstars Ruffhouse/Columbia
- Spiritualized - Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space Arista
- The Verve - Urban Hymns Virgin
- Beth Orton - Trailer Park Heavenly
- Elliott Smith - Either/Or Kill Rock Stars
- Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club World
Circuit
- Geraldine Fibbers - Butch Virgin
- Whiskey town Strangers - Almanac Outpost
- Janet Jackson - The Velvet Rope Virgin
- Wu-Tang Clan - Wu-Tang Forever Loud
- Richard Buckner - Devotion + Doubt MCA
- Ben Folds Five - Whatever and Ever Amen 550 Music
- Stereolab - Dots and Loops Elektra
- Patti Smith - Peace and Noise Arista
- Prodigy -The Fat of the Land Maverick/Warner Bros.
- U2 - Pop Island
- Built To Spill - Perfect From Now On Warner Bros.
- Ron Sexsmith - Other Songs Interscope
- John Fogerty - Blue Moon Swamp Warner Bros.
- Fiona Apple - Tidal Work
- Daft Punk - Homework Virgin
- Supergrass - In It for the Money Capitol
- Blur - Blur Virgin
- Jayhawks - Sound of Lies American
- Primal Scream - Vanishing Point Reprise
Village Voice Singles of 1997
- Hanson "MMMBop"
- Chumbawamba "Tubthumping"
- The Verve "Bitter Sweet Symphony"
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott "The Rain (Supa Dupa
Fly)"
- Blur "Song 2"
- Cornershop "Brimful of Asha"
- Chemical Brothers "Block Rockin' Beats"
- Smash Mouth "Walking on the Sun"
- Erykah Badu "On and On"
- The Notorious B.I.G. (Featuring Puff Daddy and Mase) "Mo
Money Mo Problems"
- Fiona Apple "Criminal"
- The Notorious B.I.G. "Hypnotize"
- White Town "Your Woman"
- OMC "How Bizarre"
- Spice Girls "Wannabe"
- Janet Jackson "Got Til It's Gone"
- Prodigy "Firestarter"
- Puff Daddy "It's All About the Benjamins"
- The Cardigans "Lovefool"
- Yo La Tengo "Autumn Sweater"
- Busta Rhymes "Put Your Hands Š"
- Timbaland and Magoo "Up Jumps Da Boogie"
- Shawn Colvin "Sunny Came Home"
- Sugar Ray "Fly"
- Daft Punk" Around the World"
- Daft Punk "Da Funk"
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott"Sock It 2 Me"
- Prodigy "Breathe"
- Third Eye Blind "Semi-Charmed Life"
- Radiohead "Paranoid Android"
- Usher "You Make Me Wanna Š"
- Sneaker Pimps "6 Underground"
- Erykah Badu "Tyrone"Universal
- B-Rock & the Bizz "MyBabyDaddy"
- Mighty Mighty Bosstones "The Impression That I Get"
- Aqua "Barbie Girl"
- Sarah McLachlan "Building a Mystery"
- Oasis "D'You Know What I Mean"
- Puff Daddy and Faith Evans "I'll Be Missing You"
- Wallflowers" One Headlight"
|
