Best Albums of 1992

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Listed below are the best albums of 1992 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1992 year summaryThe best artists of 1992 were R.E.M., Rage Against The Machine, Pavement, Alice In Chains, Richard David James, Aphex Twin, Dr. Dre, Faith No More, Tori Amos and Red House Painters.

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R.E.M.

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

1,771 charts

Rank Score:

20,382

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Average Rating:

84 (2,162 votes)

Comments:

174

Rage Against The Machine

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

1,236 charts

Rank Score:

12,014

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Overall Rank:

120

Average Rating:

83 (1,607 votes)

Comments:

Slanted And Enchanted

Pavement

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

879 charts

Rank Score:

7,876

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Overall Rank:

213

Average Rating:

82 (1,148 votes)

Comments:

Dirt

Alice In Chains

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

825 charts

Rank Score:

7,555

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Overall Rank:

223

Average Rating:

82 (1,093 votes)

Comments:

Selected Ambient Works 85-92

Aphex Twin

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

670 charts

Rank Score:

7,310

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Overall Rank:

232

Average Rating:

83 (864 votes)

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The Chronic

Dr. Dre

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

545 charts

Rank Score:

4,006

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Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

431 charts

Rank Score:

3,366

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Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

414 charts

Rank Score:

2,900

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Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

272 charts

Rank Score:

2,484

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127

Overall Rank:

725

Average Rating:

79 (334 votes)

Comments:

10.

Wish

The Cure

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

364 charts

Rank Score:

2,361

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135

Overall Rank:

760

Average Rating:

78 (500 votes)

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Best Albums of 1992 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	20	2%
XTC	3	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
Queen	3	0%
Swans	3	0%
Sebadoh	3	0%
Stereolab	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	456	46%
	235	24%
	47	5%
	30	3%
	26	3%
	25	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	894	89%
Yes	106	11%

Live?	Albums	%
No	964	96%
Yes	36	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

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