| Alternative Press (USA) - Top 99 Albums of '85 to '95 (1995)
| 21 |
| Ned Raggett (USA) - The Top 136 Albums of the Nineties (1999)
| 13 |
| Pause & Play (USA) - Albums Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Album per Week
| No Order |
| Pause & Play (USA) - The 90s Top 100 Essential Albums (1999)
| 11 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1990s (2003)
| 90 |
| Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020)
| 245 |
| Treble (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 90s (10 per Year) (2008)
| 11 |
| NME (UK) - Nominations For the Best Albums of the 1990s (2012)
| No Order |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007)
| No Order |
| The Observer (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums (2004)
| 97 |
| The Scotsman (Scotland, UK) - The 100 Best Scottish Albums of All Time (2003)
| 18 |
| Uncut (UK) - 200 Greatest Albums of All Time (2016)
| 144 |
| Laut (Germany) - Meilensteine (Milestones)
| No Order |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004)
| No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 300 (+200) Best Albums from 1984-2014 (2014)
| 157 |
| Juice (Australia) - The 100 (+34) Greatest Albums of the 90s (1999)
| 66 |
| Porcys (Poland) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1990s (2013)
| 35 |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99)
| 2.5 Bones |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992)
| 4.5 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004)
| 4 Stars |
| Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995)
| 6 |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10
| 7 |
| Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001)
| 4 Stars |
| Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002)
| 4 Stars |
| Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997)
| 2 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 6 |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 4 |
| NME (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 28 |
| Q (UK) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |
| Select (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 12 |
| Sounds (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 9 |
| Vox (UK) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |