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26.

Deftones - Around the Fur
October 28, 1997
Alternative Metal, Nu Metal
USER SCORE
84
13,016 ratings
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29.

Gamma Ray - Somewhere Out In Space
August 25, 1997
Power Metal
USER SCORE
84
36 ratings
Amazon

31.

Pizzicato Five - Happy End of the World
June 21, 1997
Shibuya-kei
USER SCORE
84
42 ratings
Amazon

33.

Prodigy - The Fat of the Land
June 30, 1997
Big Beat
USER SCORE
84
3,784 ratings
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34.

His Hero Is Gone - Monuments to Thieves
November 18, 1997
Neocrust
USER SCORE
84
167 ratings
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38.

Ground-Zero -
April 15, 1997
Turntable Music, Brutal Prog
USER SCORE
83
294 ratings
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44.

Los Tres - Fome
June 25, 1997
Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
83
199 ratings
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47.

Feline - Save Your Face
September 1, 1997
Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
83
32 ratings
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48.

Weezer - The Good Life
March 18, 1997
Power Pop, Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
83
74 ratings
Amazon
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