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2Pac - Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.
February 16, 1993
Conscious Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
,
Gangsta Rap
Score
100
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2
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Tony! Toni! Toné! - Sons of Soul
June 22, 1993
Contemporary R&B
,
New Jack Swing
Score
90
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3
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Pearl Jam - Vs.
October 19, 1993
Grunge
,
Alternative Rock
Score
90
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4
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Nirvana - In Utero
September 21, 1993
Grunge
,
Noise Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
90
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5
.
Heavenly - Atta Girl
August 0, 1993
Twee Pop
Score
80
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6
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Sting - Ten Summoner's Tales
March 5, 1993
Pop Rock
,
Adult Contemporary
,
Sophisti-Pop
Score
80
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7
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The Auteurs - New Wave
February 22, 1993
Britpop
,
Indie Pop
Score
80
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8
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Stereolab - Transient Random-Noise Bursts With Announcements
August 10, 1993
Noise Pop
,
Space Rock Revival
,
Post-Rock
Score
80
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9
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Orbital - Orbital 2
May 24, 1993
Techno
Score
80
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10
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Linda Ronstadt - Winter Light
November 23, 1993
Score
80
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11
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Paul Westerberg - 14 Songs
June 15, 1993
Alternative Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
80
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12
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Tha Alkaholiks - 21 & Over
August 24, 1993
Score
80
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13
.
Anthrax - Sound of White Noise
May 25, 1993
Groove Metal
Score
80
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14
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Suede - Suede
March 29, 1993
Glam Rock
,
Britpop
Score
80
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15
.
Basehead - Not in Kansas Anymore
July 1, 1993
Abstract Hip Hop
Score
80
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16
.
Ry Cooder & Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt - A Meeting by the River
April 11, 1993
Contemporary Folk
,
Blues
,
Hindustani Classical Music
Score
80
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17
.
The The - Dusk
January 1, 1993
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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18
.
Velocity Girl - Copacetic
March 24, 1993
Score
80
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19
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Patti Scialfa - Rumble Doll
July 13, 1993
Score
80
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20
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Sepultura - Chaos A.D.
September 2, 1993
Groove Metal
Score
80
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21
.
Digable Planets - Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space)
February 9, 1993
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Jazz Rap
,
Conscious Hip Hop
Score
80
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22
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Ice-T - Home Invasion
March 23, 1993
Hip Hop
,
Gangsta Rap
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
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23
.
Belly - Star
January 25, 1993
Dream Pop
,
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
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24
.
Geto Boys - Till Death Do Us Part
March 19, 1993
Gangsta Rap
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
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25
.
Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
October 22, 1993
Singer-Songwriter
,
Pop Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
80
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Rolling Stone awarded albums throughout 1993.
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