| Blender (USA) - 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die (2003)
| No Order |
| Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005)
| 178 |
| LostAtSea (USA) - 90 Albums of the 90s (2000)
| 3 |
| Magnet (USA) - 10th Anniversary Issue, Top 60 Albums 1993-2003
| 21 |
| NPR (USA) - The 300 Most Important American Records of the 20th Century (1999)
| No Order |
| Paste (USA) - The 90 Best Albums of the 1990s (2012)
| 33 |
| Pause & Play (USA) - Albums Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Album per Week
| No Order |
| Popblerd/bLISTerd (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1990s (2012)
| 30 |
| Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012)
| 341 |
| Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1990s (2011)
| 30 |
| Spin (USA) - The 125 Best Albums of the Past 25 Years (2010)
| 125 |
| Thump (USA) - The 99 Greatest Dance Albums of All Time (2015)
| 68 |
| Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005)
| No Order |
| Channel 4 (UK) - 125 Nominations for the 100 Greatest Albums (2005)
| No Order |
| DJ Magazine (UK) - The Top 50 Most Influential Dance Albums Since 1991 (2006)
| 36 |
| Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007)
| No Order |
| Muzik (UK) - Top 50 Dance Albums of All Time (2002)
| 42 |
| NME (UK) - Nominations For the Best Albums of the 1990s (2012)
| No Order |
| Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005)
| No Order |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007)
| No Order |
| Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Best Albums from 1983 to 2008 (2008)
| 74 |
| The Sun (Canada) - The Best Albums from 1971 to 2000 (2001)
| No Order |
| Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004)
| No Order |
| Platekompaniet (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2001)
| 66 |
| Studio Brussels (Belgium) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Nominations (2015)
| No Order |
| Christophe Brault (France) - Top 20 Albums by Year 1964-2004 (2006)
| 15 |
| FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008)
| 64 |
| FNAC (France) - The Ideal Discography: 823 Indispensables Albums (2015)
| Other |
| Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013)
| No Order |
| Trax (France) - 20 Years of Electronic Revolution (2004)
| No Order |
| Trax (France) - The 50 Best Techno Albums 1989-1999 (1999)
| No Order |
| In The Mix (Australia) - Top 50 Dance Albums of the 1990s (2010)
| 17 |
| Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 100 Best Albums by Decade (2002)
| 51-100 |
| Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month)
| No Order |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4.5 Stars |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| A+ |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004)
| 4 Stars |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10
| 9 |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK)
| 84 |
| 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 |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 3.5 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 6 |
| Addicted to Noise (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 1 |
| Amazon.com (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 4 |
| College Music Journal (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 4 |
| LA Times (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 2 |
| Magnet (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 3 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 5 |
| Spin (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 3 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 1 |
| Wall of Sound (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 9 |
| Face (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 4 |
| Mixmag (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 6 |
| Mojo (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 23 |
| Q (UK) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |
| Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Albums of the Year
| 2 |
| Panorama (Norway) - Albums of the Year
| 7 |
| Rumba (Finland) - Albums of the Year
| 14 |
| HUMO (Belgium) - Albums of the Year
| 5 |
| OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year
| 5 |
| Musikexpress/Sounds (Germany) - Albums of the Year
| 6 |
| Zündfunk (Germany) - Albums of the Year
| 27 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Albums of the Year
| 2 |
| Magic (France) - Albums of the Year
| 4 |
| Babylon (Greece) - Albums of the Year
| 1 |
| OAZA (Yugoslavia) - Albums of the Year
| 12 |