085: L7 – The Beauty Process: Triple Platinum
(1997, Slash/Reprise) By the time L7 hit this, their fifth album, you could forgive them if...
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Category: Alt rock
084: Eels – Beautiful Freak
(1996, Dreamworks) When the catchy ‘Novocaine For The Soul’ hit MTV and didn’t...
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081: The Wannadies – Be a Girl
(1995, Indolent) A pure wave of glorious sunshine pop, the album that gave us arguably the best...
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080: Rage Against The Machine – The Battle of Los Angeles
(1999, Epic) The third (and final?) album by Rage Against the Machine before they split into two...
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076: Teenage Fanclub – Bandwagonesque
(1991, Creation) The album so good it actually beat Nevermind to the top of Spin’s best...
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075: Sebadoh – Bakesale
(1994, Sub Pop) One of the best albums to come out of the emerging lo-fi scene, Sebadoh’s...
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074: The Wannadies – Bagsy Me
(1997, Indolent) By the time they came to record their fourth album, the hit single from their...
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073: Soundgarden – Batmotorfinger
(1991, A&M) Fans from different eras of Soundgarden can argue the merits of their various...
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071: R.E.M. – Automatic for the People
(1992, Warner Bros.) What more can be said about this album? A towering giant of alternative...
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070: Letters to Cleo – Aurora Gory Alice
(1993, CherryDisc/Giant) A band I remember discovering through an episode of Daria, back in the...
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069: Counting Crows – August and Everything After
(1993, Geffen) An album that fell pretty quickly into ‘mockability’ due to the...
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066: Shellac – At Action Park
(1994, Touch and Go) Steve Albini may have just produced the biggest album in the underground and...
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