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Best indie pop albums of the 1990s

According to Riffiter listeners, the best indie pop album of the 1990s is either/or by Elliott Smith, rated 4.1/5 by 115 listeners.

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  1. either/or cover№ 1either/orElliott Smith · 19974.1Weighted score4.1 avg · 115 ratings
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  1. 2Emmerdale coverEmmerdaleThe Cardigans · 19946 ratings
  2. 369 Love Songs cover69 Love SongsThe Magnetic Fields · 19994 ratings
  3. 4If You're Feeling Sinister coverIf You're Feeling SinisterBelle and Sebastian · 19963 ratings
  4. 5Electro-Shock Blues coverElectro-Shock BluesEELS · 19982 ratings
  5. 6Spilt Milk (Remastered) coverSpilt Milk (Remastered)Jellyfish · 19932 ratings
  6. 7Reading, Writing and Arithmetic coverReading, Writing and ArithmeticThe Sundays · 19901 rating
  7. 8Bona Drag coverBona DragMorrissey · 19901 rating
  8. 9Beautiful Freak coverBeautiful FreakEELS · 19961 rating
  9. 10Tigermilk coverTigermilkBelle and Sebastian · 19961 rating
  10. 11Switched On coverSwitched OnStereolab · 19921 rating
  11. 12712 cover712Shonen Knife · 19911 rating
  12. 13The Boy With the Arab Strap coverThe Boy With the Arab StrapBelle and Sebastian · 1998
  13. 14Laid coverLaidJames · 1993
  14. 15Gorgeous George coverGorgeous GeorgeEdwyn Collins · 1994
  15. 16Fin de siècle coverFin de siècleThe Divine Comedy · 1998
  16. 17Under the Western Freeway coverUnder the Western FreewayGrandaddy · 1997
  17. 18Was denn... - Hits '74 - '95 coverWas denn... - Hits '74 - '95Nina Hagen · 1996
  18. 19Maladjusted coverMaladjustedMorrissey · 1997
  19. 20Daisies of the Galaxy coverDaisies of the GalaxyEELS · 1999
  20. 21Electr-O-Pura coverElectr-O-PuraYo La Tengo · 1995
  21. 221964-1993 cover1964-1993Paul Simon · 1993
  22. 2306:21:03:11 Up Evil cover06:21:03:11 Up EvilFront 242 · 1993
  23. 2405:22:09:12 Off cover05:22:09:12 OffFront 242 · 1993
  24. 25Religion coverReligionFront 242 · 1993
  25. 26Submarine Bells coverSubmarine BellsThe Chills · 1994
  26. 27Turquoise Fields coverTurquoise FieldsLittle Nemo · 1990
  27. 28Continental coverContinentalSaint Etienne · 1997
  28. 29Live on Snap! coverLive on Snap!The Go-Betweens · 1999
  29. 30Live a Little Love a Lot coverLive a Little Love a LotMoose · 1995
  30. 31Worlds in Collision coverWorlds in CollisionPere Ubu · 1991
  31. 32Tone Soul Evolution coverTone Soul EvolutionThe Apples in Stereo · 1997
  32. 33Smash Your Head on the Punk Rock coverSmash Your Head on the Punk RockSebadoh · 1992
  33. 34Brand New Knife coverBrand New KnifeShonen Knife · 1996
  34. 35The World Is Flat coverThe World Is FlatLittle Nemo · 1992
  35. 36Sympathique coverSympathiquePink Martini · 1997
  36. 37Smart coverSmartSleeper · 1995
  37. 38Get Lost coverGet LostThe Magnetic Fields · 1995
  38. 39Happy Hour coverHappy HourShonen Knife · 1998
  39. 40Our Town coverOur TownDeacon Blue · 1994
  40. 41Breathing Tornados coverBreathing TornadosBen Lee · 1998
  41. 42Compiletely Bats coverCompiletely BatsThe Bats · 1990
  42. 43The Charm of the Highway Strip coverThe Charm of the Highway StripThe Magnetic Fields · 1994
  43. 44Capsul coverCapsulBailter Space · 1999
  44. 45Fear Of God coverFear Of GodThe Bats · 1991
  45. 46Photon coverPhotonBailter Space · 1999
  46. 47Galore coverGaloreThe Primitives · 1991
  47. 48Something to Remember Me By coverSomething to Remember Me ByBen Lee · 1997
  48. 49Top Gear coverTop GearTelevision Personalities · 1996
  49. 50Good Humor coverGood HumorSaint Etienne · 1998

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