Goin' on 30 Summers
This is what happens when you ask Mastodon for recommendations of albums from 1994. Sorted alphabetically by first letter of band/artist name (or title, if a soundtrack/compilation). Some are stand-ins, YT (or other) link to correct album in description.
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16-17
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18th Dye
Stand-in for their 1994 album Done (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqKqhGacC8M; which might technically be a 1992 album), but this one is worth checking out too as it was recorded/engineered by Steve Albini. Listened (to stand-in).
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Alice In Chains
Listened (x billion)
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Aminiature
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Various Artists
Stand-in for "Ambient 4 - Isolationism" 1994 compilation (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG3expsvVnI). This is also a 1994 comp.
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Ani DiFranco
Listened
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Aphex Twin
Listened
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arcane device
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Various Artists
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Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Richard Studt, Arvo Pärt
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At The Gates
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Bark Psychosis
Listened
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Basic Channel
Listened
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Beastie Boys
Listened (x billion)
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Beck
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The Dirtbombs
Closest I can get to Blacktop's 1994 album, I've Got A Baaad Feeling About This (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_hNszSKcW8), which also featured Mick Collins.
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Bedhead
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Ben Harper
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Blues Traveler
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Blur
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Boredoms
Stand-in for their 1994 album Chocolate Synthesizer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDYmjbzFw4U).
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Codeine
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Brainiac
Listened
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Boyz II Men
Listened
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Built To Spill
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Cows
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Crash Worship
Closest I can get to their 1994 album Triple Mania II (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u84mm0AjyT8).
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Closest I can get to Bowie's unreleased 1994 "album", The Leon Suites (see https://1001otheralbums.com/2024/06/20/thursday-what-a-concept-david-bowie-the-leon-suites-1994-uk/). Listened to both (x billion).
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Dead Moon
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dEUS
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Digable Planets
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Drive Like Jehu
Listened
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Elliott Smith
Listened (x billion)
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Enslaved
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Eric's Trip
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David Sylvian, Robert Fripp
Stand-in for FFWD s/t album (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5kWXZ02t_M), which was Robert Fripp, Thomas Fehlmann, Kris Weston, and Dr Alex Paterson.
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Freedy Johnston
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Fugees
Listened
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Gary Numan
Closest I can get to Numan's 1994 release Sacrifice (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6PiCQxB4iQ). Listened to both (Sacrifice x billion).
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Gastr del Sol
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godheadSilo
Listened
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Nova Mob
Stand-in for Grant Hart's 1994 live album Ecce Homo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvTlvk0tAXg), which features songs from Nova Mob and the almighty Hüsker Dü (Hart was in both bands).
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Green Day
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Grifters
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Guided By Voices
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Hammerhead
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Heather Nova
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Hedningarna
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Hole
Listened (a lot, actually)
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Huun-Huur-Tu
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Indigo Girls
Listened
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Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart
Listened
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Jeff Buckley
Listened
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Jeru The Damaja
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Johnny Cash
Listened (x billion)
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Julian Cope
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Killing Joke
Listened
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King's X
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Koenji Hyakkei
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Korn
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Kristin Hersh
Listened
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Kyuss
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Liz Phair
Listened
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Listened
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Lush
Listened
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Machine Head
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Manic Street Preachers
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Marillion
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Mark Lanegan
Listened (x billion)
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Masada
Closest I can get to Masada's 1994 album Alef (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iaOmN-8pco).
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Massive Attack
Listened
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Massive Attack
Listened (remix album of Protection)
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Mayhem
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Meat Puppets
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Melt-Banana
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Mephiskapheles
Listened
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Melvins
Listened
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Method Man
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Motorpsycho
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Mule
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Nas
Listened
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Listened
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Nature And Organisation
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Listened (x billion)
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Nine Inch Nails
Listened (x billion)
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Nirvana
Listened (x billion)
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Noise Addict
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Oasis
Listened
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Oingo Boingo
Listened
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Hoppy Kamiyama, Bill Laswell
Closest I can get to Optical8's 1994 album Bug (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDsH4boa0wU), which also featured Hoppy Kamiyama. Listened (to Optical8).
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Orbital
Listened
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Henry Kaiser, Mari Kimura, Jim O'Rourke, John Oswald
This is a 1994 album but is meant as a stand-in for Organum's 1994 album Sphyx, which Jim O'Rourke also appears on (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0M2rTX_mdY).
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Outkast
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Pale Saints
Listened
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Panel Donor
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Pavement
Listened
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Pearl Jam
Listened (x billion)
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Pink Floyd
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Pizzicato Five
Closest I can get to Pizzicato Five's 1994 album Overdose (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqdzRxiGuAE). Listened (to Overdose).
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Plastikman, Richie Hawtin
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Portishead
Listened, obviously
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R.E.M.
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Rotting Christ
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Rusted Root
Listened
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Ryuichi Sakamoto
Listened
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Samael
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Seal
Listened (x billion)
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Listened
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Shellac
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Shizuka
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Shudder To Think
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Sister Machine Gun
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Slug
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Soundgarden
Listened (x billion)
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Stina Nordenstam
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Stone Temple Pilots
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Listened
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Sunny Day Real Estate
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Tetsu Inoue
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That Dog.
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The Cranberries
Listened (ZAWWWMBAY ZAWWWMBAY ZAWWWMBAY BAY BAY)
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Various Artists
Listened
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The Fall
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The Fall-Outs
Stand-in for their 1994 album Sleep (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVE0ythBWwU&t=2s). This one is from 1986.
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The Folk Implosion
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The Gits
Listened (x billion)
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The Humpers
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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Listened
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The Jonny Cats
Both the band's 1994 EP "Burrrns Rubber" (https://archive.org/details/TheJonnyCatsBurnsRubber) and this album were recommended, all the songs on the EP are on the LP. Listened (to the EP).
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The Magnetic Fields
Listened
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Sad Kermit
Closest I can get to The Muppets' 1994 album Kermit Unpigged (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wHnU5AO2Kc, actually has a couple covers from 1994 albums on this list and is shockingly sad). Listened to both.
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The Notorious B.I.G.
Listened
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The Offspring
Listened
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The Prodigy
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The Stone Roses
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The Tragically Hip
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TLC
Listened, obviously (don't go chasing waterfalls)
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Tom Petty
Listened
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Tone (DC)
Stand-in for Tone's 1994 release Build (https://youtu.be/bajDtXnPk9g).
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Tori Amos
Listened (x billion)
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Tortoise
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Unwound
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vacuum tree head
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Veruca Salt
Listened
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Weezer
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