Limited Edition Japanese pressing of this album comes housed in a miniature LP sleeve. Rhino. 2006.

Jeff Buckley was many things, but humble wasn't one of them. Grace is an audacious debut album, filled with sweeping choruses, bombastic arrangements, searching lyrics, and above all, the richly textured voice of Buckley himself, which resembled a cross between Robert Plant, Van Morrison, and his father Tim. And that's a fair starting point for his music: Grace sounds like a Led Zeppelin album written by an ambitious folkie with a fondness for lounge jazz. At his best -- the soaring title track, "Last Goodbye," and the mournful "Lover, You Should've Come Over" -- Buckley's grasp met his reach with startling results; at its worst, Grace is merely promising.

Britol Trip Hop三巨頭之Portishead大成功專輯，連Levi's都徵用廣告歌。

在Grunge大潮渐渐退去之时，在尖叫和烟熏还未成为标尺之时，Jeremy已经将一种情绪带入到了摇滚乐中，而SDRE则是名副其实的Emo开山鼻祖。《Diary》的出现开创了一个先河，而SDRE却在几年之后被一群哥特装扮的形式主义者抢去了引导潮流的风头。一直以来的声名在外却默默无闻的现状与他们十年来的分分合合不无关联。

Cocteau Twins 在這張專輯中，決定轉而嘗試更具親和力的風格，開篇的《Cherry-Coloured Funk》，Guthrie 無與倫比的結他引領著鈴鼓聲令人耳目一新。專輯節奏低調而清爽，Bass 手 Raymonde 的重低音有力地托起了整個氣氛，主唱 Fraser 清晰直接的歌聲使人入迷，柔和中蘊含著能量和生命力。此外，《Fifty-Fifty Clown》和《Iceblink Luck》等許多歌曲，也都給有令人出乎意料的驚喜。這張專輯被認為是樂隊最好的作品，Cocteau Twins 運用 Dream Pop 迷離的色彩，營造夢幻的國度。

I Could Live in Hope is the debut studio album by American indie rock band Low. It was released on December 2, 1994 on Vernon Yard Recordings.

迷幻音乐在九十年代成为尚存后朋克的中坚力量.Mazzy Star便是其杰出代表之一. Mazzy Star更加喜欢阴柔凄美的迷幻味道.从他们的音乐中更容易发现像the Doors.the Velvet Underground的遗风.邋遢懒散的吉他悲痛哀怨的民谣曲风几乎弥漫了整个九十年代几乎成为此类音乐的一种标准.Mazzy Star事实上是吉他手David Roback主唱Hope Sandoval的私人乐队. David Roback在Opal乐队时听到了由Hope Sandoval演唱的一盒录音带[Going Home].Hope嗓音深深打动了他.在Opal乐队的最后一次巡演中.Hope成为了乐队的主唱.不久后.David Roback和Hope Sandoval组建了Mazzy Star.乐队组建初期音乐风格和路线即已经划定.所有的音乐理念的构建在第一张专辑中即都几乎全部完成.此后的两张专辑都是在此基础上再填加一些其它的音乐元素的再发展.但终究没有出离原来的路线，这不知是乐队的创造力不足还是风格的限制或者其它什么原因.其实这也是大多数非主流乐队的最终归宿.在人员组合结构所决定的才华一次性燃尽后.难以为继.最终以解散告终.

Midnight Marauders is the third album by hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, released November 9, 1993 on Jive Records. It was released two years after A Tribe Called Quest's second album, The Low End Theory, and reached #1 on the R&B/HipHop Charts and #8 on the Billboard 200 in 1993. Midnight Marauders is also seen by many fans and critics as a classic jazz rap album along with The Low End Theory.

by Tori Amos Atlantic / Wea Sales Rank: 3457 - Avg. Rating: 4.5 (out of 5) Released: 01 February, 1994 - UPC: 075678256721 Audio CD

After a four-year hiatus, Sade stepped into the ’90s with Love Deluxe. The album immediately envelops listeners in the roiling rhythms of “No Ordinary Love.” Throbbing basslines are the band’s compass, but distant echoes of flamenco, jazz, and ambient help shape the bluesy currents of “Like a Tattoo.” The twinkling (if a bit melancholy) tones of “Kiss of Life” momentarily brighten the mood, only to give way to “Cherish the Day,” in which Sade Adu’s voice materializes as if stepping from a shadowy steam bath.

Selected Ambient Works 85–92 is the debut album by the British electronic music artist and producer Aphex Twin, also known as Richard D. James. It was released on 9 November 1992 through Apollo Records, a subsidiary of the Belgian label R&S Records. The album consists of ambient techno James recorded on cassette as early as 1985, when he was 13–14 years old. It received widespread acclaim and entered the Dance Albums Chart at No. 6 in December 1992. Selected Ambient Works 85–92 is considered a classic, defining work of electronica. Music journalists have credited it with expanding the scope of ambient music and introducing techno to fans of indie music. The website AllMusic described it as "a masterpiece of ambient techno".[1] Selected Ambient Works 85–92 has appeared on best-of lists; in 2012 the UK magazine Fact named it the greatest album of the 1990s.

Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? is the debut studio album by Irish rock band The Cranberries. Released on 1 March 1993, it was their first full-length album after having released four EPs, and is also their first major label release. The album was written entirely by the band's lead singer Dolores O'Riordan and guitarist Noel Hogan. It reached number one on both the UK and Irish albums charts. At the end of 1995, it ranked as the 50th best selling album in Australia. It reached number 18 on the US Billboard 200 albums chart and sold over five million copies there.

Souvlaki is the second studio album by the English rock band Slowdive. Recorded in 1992, it was released in the UK on 17 May 1993 by record label Creation, then on 8 February 1994 in the US.

i don't care if monday's blue tuesday's grey and wednesday too thursday i don't care about you it's friday i'm in love

The Low End Theory is the second album by American hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest. Released on September 24, 1991 through Jive Records, the album produced three singles: "Check the Rhime," "Jazz (We've Got)," and "Scenario."

People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm is the debut album by the alternative hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, released on April 17, 1990[11] on Jive Records. Though the album was well-received critically, it had little mainstream appeal. The album did earn the band a devoted following, however, within the alternative hip hop community. People's Instinctive Travels was praised for its inventive lyricism and bizarre sense of humor, mixed with socially aware and literate message tracks. It is one of three albums included in The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums. It also was certified gold by the RIAA on January 19, 1996. The record was given the perfect rating of 5 mics in The Source in 1990 — according to Pitchfork, it was the first album ever to receive this honor.

1990年这张《Violator》专辑的发布将Depeche Mode的音乐事业推上了一个高峰，专辑中三首单曲"Policy of Truth"、"Enjoy the Silence"、"World in My Eyes"均攀上了全美排行榜前10 名。他们不仅仅是地下音乐乐迷崇拜的偶像，而且获得了巨大的商业成功，专辑在全球卖出数百万张。像"World in My Eyes"、"Halo"都是乐队中后期风格的代表作，特别其中曾被Marilyn Manson翻唱过的"Personal Jesus"最为人所称道，虽然整张专辑只有九首歌曲，确是乐队向主流音乐的一次简洁有力的成功出击，如同一支在黑暗节奏氛围中欢乐绽放的奇葩

Reading, Writing and Arithmetic is the first album by The Sundays. It was released in the United Kingdom on Rough Trade Records, and in the United States on Geffen Records. The album name is a reference to the band's hometown, Reading.

アンビエント・ハウスとフレンチ・ポップスを融合させた幽玄なガラス細工の幻想を喚起させてくれるPGFの1st。カヴァー作2曲(4がメアリー・ホプキンスで5がジェン・バーキン)でも90年代の官能的な趣きを旨く引き出している。