Top Albums of 1999 by The Wire (1999)

The Wire is a British music magazine publishing out of London, which has been issued monthly in print since 1982. Its website launched in 1997. These are their best albums of 1999.
(Official website: https://www.thewire.co.uk)

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Niun Niggung 

 Mouse On Mars

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

48

Rank in 1999:

370

Rank in 1990s:

3,428

Overall Rank:

20,882

Average Rating:

 73 (14 votes)

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2.

SYR4: Goodbye 20th Century 

 Sonic Youth

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

7

Rank in 1999:

1,149

Rank in 1990s:

9,778

Overall Rank:

62,930

Average Rating:

 70 (6 votes)

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3.

Musick To Play In The Dark 

 Coil

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

202

Rank in 1999:

93

Rank in 1990s:

1,076

Overall Rank:

6,400

Average Rating:

 80 (57 votes)

Comments:

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4.

The West 

 Matmos

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

6

Rank in 1999:

1,200

Rank in 1990s:

10,152

Overall Rank:

65,553

Average Rating:

 71 (4 votes)

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5.

Live - Bern, Switzerland 
Live

 John Butcher & Phil Durrant

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Year of Release:

1997*

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank in 1997:

None

Rank in 1990s:

None

Average Rating:

 Not enough data

Comments:

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6.

Prize 

 Arto Lindsay

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

17

Rank in 1999:

742

Rank in 1990s:

6,433

Overall Rank:

40,283

Average Rating:

 76 (7 votes)

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Eureka 

 Jim O'Rourke

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

129 charts

Rank Score:

1,118

Rank in 1999:

32

Rank in 1990s:

289

Overall Rank:

1,552

Average Rating:

 79 (132 votes)

Comments:

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8.

Drawn Inward 

 Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

5

Rank in 1999:

1,327

Rank in 1990s:

11,093

Overall Rank:

71,936

Average Rating:

 72 (1 vote)

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4 

 Supersilent

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Year of Release:

1998*

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

1

Rank in 1998:

2,110

Rank in 1990s:

19,030

Average Rating:

 73 (2 votes)

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10.

Dead Bees On A Cake 

 David Sylvian

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

131

Rank in 1999:

137

Rank in 1990s:

1,543

Overall Rank:

9,169

Average Rating:

 77 (37 votes)

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Top Albums of 1999 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Isotope 217	1	2%
Ali Farka Touré	1	2%
Mos Def	1	2%
Aphrodite	1	2%
Philip Jeck	1	2%
Mouse On Mars	1	2%
Paul Panhuysen	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	17	34%
	12	24%
	6	12%
	4	8%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
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Top Albums of 1999 similarity to your chart(s)

Other 1999 year charts

Listed below are 21 charts from recognised sources for 1999. There are also 440 user submitted charts covering this period.

Title	Source	Type	Published	Country
Best Albums 1999	Aftonbladet	1999 year chart	1999
Eindlijst Heaven 1999	Heaven Magazine	1999 year chart	1999
Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 1999	Les Inrocks	1999 year chart	1999
The 20 Best Albums of 1999	Intro	1999 year chart	1999
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1999	Kerrang!	1999 year chart	1999
Les meilleurs albums de 1999	Magic RPM	1999 year chart	1999
Melody Maker Best Albums of 1999	Melody Maker	1999 year chart	1999
Mojo Albums of the Year 1999	Mojo	1999 year chart	1999
The 50 Best Albums of 1999	Musikexpress.de	1999 year chart	1999
Best Albums 1999	Muzik	1999 year chart	1999
NME Albums Of The Year 1999	New Music Express	1999 year chart	1999
Jaarlijst Oor 1999	OOR	1999 year chart	1999
Top 10 Music Albums Of 1999	Pitchfork	1999 year chart	1999
Die Alben des Jahres 1999	Rolling Stone Deutschland	1999 year chart	1999
Albums of the Year 1999	Select	1999 year chart	1999
The 50 Best Albums of 1999	Spex	1999 year chart	1999
20 Best Albums of 1999	Spin	1999 year chart	1999
Albums Of The Year 1999	Terrorizer	1999 year chart	1999
Uncut's Top Albums of 1999	Uncut	1999 year chart	1999
Village Voice Albums of the Year 1999	Village Voice	1999 year chart	1999
Top Albums of 1999	The Wire	1999 year chart	1999

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The Wire's Top 50 Releases 2019	The Wire	2019 year chart	2019
Top 49 Music Albums of 2018	The Wire	2018 year chart	2018
The Wire's Best Releases of 2017	The Wire	2017 year chart	2017
Top 50 Releases of 2016	The Wire	2016 year chart	2016
Top Albums of 2009	The Wire	2009 year chart	2009
Top Albums of 2008	The Wire	2008 year chart	2008
Top Albums of 2007	The Wire	2007 year chart	2007
Top Albums of 2006	The Wire	2006 year chart	2006
Top Albums of 2005	The Wire	2005 year chart	2005
Top Albums of 2004	The Wire	2004 year chart	2004
Top Albums of 2003	The Wire	2003 year chart	2003
Top Albums of 2002	The Wire	2002 year chart	2002
Top Albums of 2001	The Wire	2001 year chart	2001
Top Albums of 2000	The Wire	2000 year chart	2000
Top Albums of 1999	The Wire	1999 year chart	1999
Top Albums of 1998	The Wire	1998 year chart	1998
Top Albums of 1997	The Wire	1997 year chart	1997
Top Albums of 1996	The Wire	1996 year chart	1996
Top Albums of 1995	The Wire	1995 year chart	1995
Top Albums (And Singles) Of 1994	The Wire	1994 year chart	1994
Top Albums of 1993	The Wire	1993 year chart	1993
Top Albums of 1992	The Wire	1992 year chart	1992

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[The Wire was founded in 1982.]

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