Best Albums of 1993

« View best albums of 1992View best albums of 1994 »

Listed below are the best albums of 1993 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

Best albums by year or decade

Decade:

Year:

1993 year summaryThe best artists of 1993 were The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Wu-Tang Clan, Slowdive, Pearl Jam, Björk, A Tribe Called Quest, Suede, Red House Painters and The Breeders.

View chart at point in time

Share this chart

Collector's summary (top 1,000)Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!

Sort by

31.

Wild Wood

Paul Weller

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

170 charts

Rank Score:

834

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

359

Overall Rank:

1,989

Average Rating:

78 (168 votes)

Comments:

32.

Get A Grip

Aerosmith

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

173 charts

Rank Score:

818

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

367

Overall Rank:

2,019

Average Rating:

69 (305 votes)

Comments:

33.

Anodyne

Uncle Tupelo

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

152 charts

Rank Score:

816

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

369

Overall Rank:

2,024

Average Rating:

78 (167 votes)

Comments:

34.

Together Alone

Crowded House

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

124 charts

Rank Score:

798

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

374

Overall Rank:

2,058

Average Rating:

74 (150 votes)

Comments:

35.

A Storm In Heaven

The Verve

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

145 charts

Rank Score:

760

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

388

Overall Rank:

2,153

Average Rating:

75 (212 votes)

Comments:

36.

Ten Summoner's Tales

Sting

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

162 charts

Rank Score:

731

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

395

Overall Rank:

2,211

Average Rating:

75 (197 votes)

Comments:

37.

Fuzzy

Grant Lee Buffalo

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

117 charts

Rank Score:

722

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

398

Overall Rank:

2,240

Average Rating:

75 (124 votes)

Comments:

38.

Houdini

Melvins

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

142 charts

Rank Score:

669

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

421

Overall Rank:

2,384

Average Rating:

77 (189 votes)

Comments:

39.

In On The Kill Taker

Fugazi

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

128 charts

Rank Score:

659

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

436

Overall Rank:

2,421

Average Rating:

77 (168 votes)

Comments:

40.

Fake Train

Unwound

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

627

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

450

Overall Rank:

2,514

Average Rating:

78 (86 votes)

Comments:

« prev
1
...
3
4
5
...
100
next »
Goto Page:

Total albums: 1,000. Page 4 of 100

Best Albums of 1993 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Iron Maiden	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Joshua Redman	2	0%
Tom Waits	2	0%
Linda Ronstadt	2	0%
Slowdive	2	0%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	431	43%
	230	23%
	45	5%
	38	4%
	28	3%
	28	3%
	20	2%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	930	93%
Yes	70	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	955	96%
Yes	45	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	22	2%

« View best albums of 1992View best albums of 1994 »

If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.

A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(

We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.

Popular Charts
1. The Top 100 Albums by VH1 (2001)
2. The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone (2020)
3. 100 Best Albums - 2024 Edition by Apple Music (2024)
4. 200 Greatest Albums of All Time by Uncut (2016)
5. The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time by New Music Express (2013)
6. The Definitive 200 by National Association of Recording Merchandisers (2007)
7. Virgin All-Time Top 1000 Albums by Virgin (2000)
8. Top 100 Albums by ABC (2006)
9. The 100 Greatest Albums Of All Time by Absolute Radio (2012)
10. Die 100 besten Alben der Musikgeschichte by radioeins (2019)
11. Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by Melody Maker (2000)
12. Greatest 100 Albums of All Time by The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums with NME (2006)
13. Mojo Readers: The 100 Greatest Albums Ever Made by Mojo (1996)
14. Die 20 besten Alben der Geschichte by Musikexpress.de (2011)
15. Die 100 besten Platten des Jahrhunderts by Wiener (1999)
16. The Greatest Rock Albums by uDiscoverMusic (2015)
17. 100 Greatest Albums Ever by Q (2006)
18. The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time (1-100) by Paste (2024)
19. Die 100 Alben des Jahrhunderts by Spex (2000)
20. Los 48 mejores discos de la historia by Esquire España (2022)