AOTY 2023

1993 Alternative Rock Album Releases

1993
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Sep 21
Nirvana - In Utero
Nirvana
In Utero
89
critic score
(6)
90
user score
(5,739)
Feb 22
Radiohead - Pablo Honey
Radiohead
Pablo Honey
66
critic score
(4)
60
user score
(4,980)
Jun 1
Slowdive - Souvlaki
Slowdive
Souvlaki
75
critic score
(4)
88
user score
(4,253)
Jul 27
The Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream
Smashing Pumpkins
Siamese Dream
87
critic score
(8)
88
user score
(2,610)
May 4
PJ Harvey - Rid of Me
PJ Harvey
Rid of Me
78
critic score
(7)
84
user score
(1,027)
Oct 5
Mazzy Star - So Tonight That I Might See
Mazzy Star
So Tonight That I Might See
83
critic score
(6)
81
user score
(927)
Oct 19
Pearl Jam - Vs.
Pearl Jam
Vs.
78
critic score
(6)
81
user score
(682)
Mar 1
The Cranberries - Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?
The Cranberries
Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?
82
critic score
(7)
82
user score
(586)
Apr 5
David Bowie - Black Tie White Noise
David Bowie
Black Tie White Noise
59
critic score
(6)
56
user score
(476)
Mar 22
Depeche Mode - Songs of Faith and Devotion
Depeche Mode
Songs of Faith and Devotion
76
critic score
(4)
83
user score
(470)
Aug 31
The Breeders - Last Splash
The Breeders
Last Splash
78
critic score
(7)
79
user score
(388)
Nov 1
Cocteau Twins - Four-Calendar Café
Cocteau Twins
Four-Calendar Café
74
critic score
(5)
77
user score
(315)
Jul 5
U2 - Zooropa
U2
Zooropa
86
critic score
(4)
74
user score
(266)
Jun 21
The Verve - A Storm in Heaven
Verve
A Storm in Heaven
68
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(239)
Jul 7
lovesliescrushing - Bloweyelashwish
lovesliescrushing
Bloweyelashwish
80
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(222)
May 3
New Order - Republic
New Order
Republic
78
critic score
(5)
69
user score
(206)
Feb 9
Dinosaur Jr. - Where You Been
Dinosaur Jr.
Where You Been
85
critic score
(5)
78
user score
(196)
Sep 14
Counting Crows - August and Everything After
Counting Crows
August and Everything After
70
critic score
(5)
78
user score
(189)
Sep 14
Morphine - Cure for Pain
Morphine
Cure for Pain
78
critic score
(4)
81
user score
(176)
Aug 30
Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box
Nirvana
Heart-Shaped Box
95
user score
(154)
Oct 5
The Afghan Whigs - Gentlemen
The Afghan Whigs
Gentlemen
88
critic score
(4)
81
user score
(154)
Sep 27
Swervedriver - Mezcal Head
Swervedriver
Mezcal Head
78
critic score
(4)
81
user score
(147)
Nov 1
Gustavo Cerati - Amor Amarillo
Gustavo Cerati
Amor Amarillo
70
critic score
(1)
80
user score
(142)
Jun 7
Björk - Human Behaviour
Björk
Human Behaviour
90
user score
(139)
Mar 26
Swirlies - Blonder Tongue Audio Baton
Swirlies
Blonder Tongue Audio Baton
85
critic score
(2)
79
user score
(137)
Feb 1
Radiohead - Anyone Can Play Guitar
Radiohead
Anyone Can Play Guitar
69
user score
(126)
Dec 6
Nirvana - All Apologies
Nirvana
All Apologies
95
user score
(111)
Jul 20
Catherine Wheel - Chrome
Catherine Wheel
Chrome
76
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(109)
Aug 1
Flying Saucer Attack - Flying Saucer Attack [Rural Psychedelia]
Flying Saucer Attack
Flying Saucer Attack [Rural Psychedelia]
80
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(101)
Jun 14
Manic Street Preachers - Gold Against the Soul
Manic Street Preachers
Gold Against the Soul
60
critic score
(4)
72
user score
(92)
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May 10
Radiohead - Pop Is Dead
Radiohead
Pop Is Dead
63
user score
(88)
Mar 23
Butthole Surfers - Independent Worm Saloon
Butthole Surfers
Independent Worm Saloon
64
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(81)
Jan 18
Beck - Loser
Beck
Loser
87
user score
(81)
Dec 1
Seefeel - Quique
Seefeel
Quique
87
critic score
(3)
77
user score
(81)
Jan 25
Belly - Star
Belly
Star
83
critic score
(6)
76
user score
(79)
May 17
Slowdive - Outside Your Room
Slowdive
Outside Your Room
70
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(74)
Jun 1
Mercury Rev
Boces
78
critic score
(3)
77
user score
(73)
Feb 23
The Cranberries - Linger
The Cranberries
Linger
96
user score
(70)
Oct 12
Julee Cruise - The Voice of Love
Julee Cruise
The Voice of Love
84
critic score
(2)
77
user score
(66)
Oct 5
James - Laid
James
Laid
80
critic score
(4)
79
user score
(66)
Oct 5
Radiohead - Stop Whispering
Radiohead
Stop Whispering
71
user score
(64)
Sep 30
The Smashing Pumpkins - Today
The Smashing Pumpkins
Today
94
user score
(60)
Nov 23
Nirvana - Pennyroyal Tea
Nirvana
Pennyroyal Tea
92
user score
(59)
Nov 22
Slowdive - 5 EP
Slowdive
5 EP
60
critic score
(1)
69
user score
(59)
Dec 6
Nirvana - Rape Me
Nirvana
Rape Me
89
user score
(58)
Apr 26
Cranes - Forever
Cranes
Forever
90
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(54)
Mar 9
Saint Etienne - So Tough
Saint Etienne
So Tough
78
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(52)
Oct 19
Hum - Electra 2000
Hum
Electra 2000
40
critic score
(1)
65
user score
(50)
Oct 22
Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
Sarah McLachlan
Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
76
critic score
(5)
81
user score
(50)
Apr 26
The Fall - The Infotainment Scan
The Fall
The Infotainment Scan
86
critic score
(2)
74
user score
(49)
Jan 1
The The - Dusk
The The
Dusk
74
critic score
(5)
78
user score
(49)
Jun 23
4 Non Blondes - What's Up
4 Non Blondes
What's Up
63
user score
(47)
Jul 13
The Smashing Pumpkins - Cherub Rock
The Smashing Pumpkins
Cherub Rock
92
user score
(47)
Jun 29
Billy Idol - Cyberpunk
Billy Idol
Cyberpunk
48
critic score
(3)
46
user score
(46)
Apr 15
R.E.M. - Everybody Hurts
R.E.M.
Everybody Hurts
91
user score
(44)
Feb 23
Grant Lee Buffalo - Fuzzy
Grant Lee Buffalo
Fuzzy
90
critic score
(1)
81
user score
(44)
Sep 1
Iggy Pop - American Caesar
Iggy Pop
American Caesar
78
critic score
(5)
71
user score
(43)
Oct 12
Medicine - The Buried Life
Medicine
The Buried Life
81
critic score
(2)
79
user score
(38)
Oct 12
The Lemonheads - Come On Feel The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads
Come On Feel The Lemonheads
79
critic score
(5)
75
user score
(38)
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