Albums Of The Year
- The Bluetones – Expecting To Fly
- Suede – Coming Up
- Placebo – Placebo
- Kula Shaker – K
- The Boo Radleys – C’mon Kids
- REM – New Adventures In Hi Fi
- Babybird – Ugly/Beautiful
- Stereolab – Emperor Tomato Ketchup
- The Divine Comedy – Casanova
- Aphex Twin – Richard D James
- Fun Lovin’ Criminals – Come Find Yourself
- Fugees – The Score
- The Lemonheads – Car, Button, Cloth
- Beth Orton – Trailer Park
- Ash – 1977
- New Kingdom – Paradise Don’t Come Cheap
- Nicolette – Let No One Live Rent Free In Your Head
- Alex Reece – So Far
- Ghostface Killah – Ironman
- Gallon Drunk – In The Long Still Night
- The Afghan Whigs – Black Love
- Tiger – We Are Puppets
- Plug – Drum ‘N’ Bass For Papa
- Baby Fox – A Normal Family
- Tortoise – Millions Now Living Will Never Die
- The Black Crows – Three Snakes And One Charm
- Underworld – Second Toughest In The Infants
- Sebadoh – Harmacy
- Animals That Swim – I Was The King, I Relay Was The King
- Lilys – Better Can’t Make Your Life Better
- Nas – It Was Written
- The Olivia Tremor Control – Dusk At Cubist Castle
- The Cardigans – The First Band On The Moon
- John Parish/Polly Harvey – Dance Hall At Louse House
- Red Snapper – Prince Blimey
- Radar Brothers – Radar Brothers
- The Future Sound Of London – Dead Cities
- Dodgy – Free Peace Sweet
- Urusei Yatsura – We Are Urusei Yatsura
- Spice Girls – Spice
Tracks Of The Year
1
Underworld
Born Slippy
Underworld
Born Slippy
2Manic Street Preachers
A Design For Life
A Design For Life
3Beck
Where It’s At
Where It’s At
4The Prodigy
Firestarter
Firestarter
5Orbital
The Box
The Box
6Folk Implosion
Natural One
Natural One
7Beck
Devils Haircut
Devils Haircut
8Tiger
Race
Race
92Pac
California Love
California Love
10Suede
Trash
Trash
- The Bluetones – Slight Return
- Super Furry Animals – The Man Don’t Give A Fuck
- Fugees – Ready Or Not
- Oasis – Don’t Took Back In Anger
- Ash – Oh Yeah
- The Charlatans – One To Another
- Rocket From The Crypt – Born In ’69
- Spice Girls – Wannabe
- Babybird – You’re Gorgeous
- The Lemonheads – If I Could Talk I’d Tell You
- REM – E-Bow The Letter
- Supergrass – Going Out
- The Prodigy – Breathe
- The Divine Comedy – The Frog Princess
- Bis – The Secret Vampire Soundtrack
- Cj Bolland – Sugar Is Sweeter
- Busta Rhymes – Woo-Hah !! (Got You All In Check)
- Catatonia – You’ve Got A Lot To Answer For
- Nas – If I Ruled The World
- Fugees – Killing Me Softly
- Third Eye Foundation – Semtex
- The Boo Radleys – C’mon Kids
- Mogwai – Summer
- Dose Featuring Mark E Smith – Plug Myself In
- Aphex Twin – Girl/Boy Ep
- The Chemical Brothers – Setting Sun
- Super Furry Animals – If You Don’t Want Me To Destroy You
- The Divine Comedy – Something For The Weekend
- The Lightning Seeds + Baddiel & Skinner – Three Lions
- Space – Female Of The Species
- Blackstreet – No Diggity
- Sebadoh – Beauty Of The Ride
- Sparklehorse – Someday I Will Treat you Good
- Super Furry Animals – God! Show Me Magic
- George Michael – Fast Love
- The Cardigans – Lovefool
- Kula Shaker – Tattva
- DJ Shadow – Stem
- Ash – Goldfinger
- Black Grape – England’s Irie