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 -
18th DyeStand-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 ChainsListened (x billion)
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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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AminiatureListened - great math/indie rock from San Diego
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Ani DiFrancoListened
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Aphex TwinListened
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arcane device
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Various Artists
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Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Richard Studt, Arvo Pärt -
At The Gates -
AutechreListened
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Bark Psychosis
Listened
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Basic ChannelListened
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Beastie BoysListened (x billion)
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Beck -
Bedhead -
Ben Harper -
Black SabbathFrom the overlooked Tony Martin era(s).
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The DirtbombsClosest 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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Blues Traveler -
Blur -
BoredomsStand-in for their 1994 album Chocolate Synthesizer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDYmjbzFw4U).
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BrainiacListened
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Boyz II MenListened
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Built To Spill -
Chumbawamba -
CodeineListened
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Listened, soooo good. I mean, it's Thalia Zedek!
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Cows -
Crash WorshipClosest 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 -
dEUSListened, amazing!!!
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Digable Planets -
Drive Like JehuListened
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Elliott Smith
Listened (x billion)
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Enslaved -
Eric's Trip -
David Sylvian, Robert FrippStand-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 JohnstonListened
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FugeesListened
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Gary NumanClosest 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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Godspeed You Black Emperor!
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Nova MobStand-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 DayListened
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Grifters -
Guided By Voices -
Hammerhead -
Heather Nova -
Hedningarna -
HoleListened (a lot, actually)
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Huun-Huur-Tu -
Indigo GirlsListened
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Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The HeartListened
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Jeff BuckleyListened
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Jeru The Damaja -
Johnny CashListened (x billion)
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Julian Cope -
Killing JokeListened
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King's XListened
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Koenji Hyakkei
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Korn -
Kristin HershListened
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Kyuss -
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Liz PhairListened
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Listened
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LushListened
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Machine Head -
Manic Street PreachersListened
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Marillion -
Mark LaneganListened (x billion)
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MasadaClosest I can get to Masada's 1994 album Alef (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iaOmN-8pco).
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Massive AttackListened
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Massive AttackListened (remix album of Protection)
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Mayhem -
Meat Puppets -
Melt-Banana -
MephiskaphelesListened
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MelvinsListened
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Method Man -
Milla JovovichMilla Jovovich's debut album, written when she was 16, released when she was 18! Listened to many times on repeat.
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Miranda Sex Garden
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Motorpsycho -
Mule -
NasListened
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Listened
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Nature And Organisation
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Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsListened (x billion)
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Nine Inch NailsListened (x billion)
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NirvanaListened (x billion)
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No One Is Innocent -
Noise Addict -
OasisListened
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Oingo BoingoListened
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Hoppy Kamiyama, Bill LaswellClosest 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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OrbitalListened
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Henry Kaiser, Mari Kimura, Jim O'Rourke, John OswaldThis 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 -
Pale SaintsListened
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Panel Donor -
PavementListened
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Pearl JamListened (x billion)
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Peter GabrielListened (x billion)
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Pink Floyd -
Pizzicato FiveClosest 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 -
PortisheadListened, obviously
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R.E.M.Listened
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Rodan
Listened
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Rotting Christ -
Rusted RootListened
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Ryuichi SakamotoListened
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Samael -
SealListened (x billion)
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Listened
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Shellac
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Shizuka -
Shudder To Think -
Sister Machine Gun -
Slint
Listened
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Slug
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Sonic YouthListened
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SoundgardenListened (x billion)
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Stina Nordenstam -
Stone Temple Pilots -
Listened
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SumeThe last album from Greenland's first (and iconic) rock band, released after a 20 years hiatus.
Listened.
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Sunny Day Real Estate -
Tetsu Inoue -
That Dog. -
The CranberriesListened (ZAWWWMBAY ZAWWWMBAY ZAWWWMBAY BAY BAY)
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Various ArtistsListened
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The Fall -
The Fall-OutsStand-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 GitsListened (x billion)
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The Humpers -
The Jon Spencer Blues ExplosionListened
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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 FieldsListened
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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 OffspringListened
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The Prodigy -
The Sabres Of Paradise
Listened
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The Stone Roses -
The Tragically Hip -
TLCListened, obviously (don't go chasing waterfalls)
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Tom PettyListened
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Tone (DC)
Stand-in for Tone's 1994 release Build (https://youtu.be/bajDtXnPk9g).
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Tori AmosListened (x billion)
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Tortoise -
Listened
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Unwound -
vacuum tree head
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Veruca SaltListened
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Weezer
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