ALBUMS OF THE YEAR 1992
compiled from the critics' choices in the following publications: Q, Melody Maker and the NME
1
Automatic For The People
REM
2
Lazer Guided Melodies
Spiritualized
3
Copper Blue
Sugar
4
UFOrb
The Orb
5
Henry's Dream
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
6
Dry
PJ Harvey
7
Hiphoprisy Is The Greatest Luxury
Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy
8
It's A Shame About Ray
Lemonheads
9
Slanted And Enchanted
Pavement
10
Dirty
Sonic Youth
11
Three Years, Five Months and Two Days
Arrested Development
12
Harvest Moon
Neil Young
13
Let Me Come Over
Buffalo Tom
14
Back In Denim
Denim

15
Ten
Pearl Jam
16
The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion
The Black Crowes
17
Psalm 69
Ministry
18
Red Heaven
Throwing Muses
19
The Rockingbirds
The Rockingbirds
20
Generation Terrorists
Manic Street Preachers
21
Fontanelle
Babes In Toyland
22
Wish
The Cure
23
Ingenue
kd lang
24
Love Symbol
Prince
25
Accelerator
Future Sound of London
26
Your Arsenal
Morrissey
27
Valhalla Avenue
Fatima Mansions
28
Code: Selfish
The Fall
29
Hollywood Town Hall
The Jayhawks
30
Magic and Loss
Lou Reed
NOTES:
The shortage of sources for this chart makes it a bit suspect, but just for the record, those just outside the top 30 included Come, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Red House Painters and dc Basehead.