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The Antediluvian Chronicle



I thought you might be interested in the top 89 albums ever published in
December 1997 in The Antediluvian Chronicle, a 'zine out of Detroit.
(submitted by J.M. Beresol)

1. Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
2. Yo La Tengo - Painful
3. Sonic Youth - Sister
4. Pavement - Slanted & Enchanted
5. Modest Mouse - The Lonesome Crowded West
6. Dinosaur Jr. - You’re living All Over Me
7. Pixies - Surfer Rosa
8. Wedding Present - Sea Monsters
9. Guided By Voices - Alien Lanes
10. The Fall - This Nation’s Saving Grace
11. Sonic Youth - Confusion Is Sex
12. Yo La Tengo - President Yo La Tengo/New Wave Hot Dogs
13. Guided By Voices - Propeller
14. Modest Mouse - This Is A Long Drive For Someone With Nothing to Think About
15. Pixies - Doolittle
16. …And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead
17. Pavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
18. Sleater-Kinney - Call The Doctor
19. Sonic Youth - Washing Machine
20. Superchunk - On The Mouth
21. Built To Spill - Perfect From Now On
22. Yo La Tengo - Electr-o-Pura
23. Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One
24. My Bloody Valentine - Loveless
25. Sonic Youth - Evol
26. Guided By Voices - Bee Thousand
27. Sportsguitar - Married, 3 Kids
28. The Velvet Underground & Nico
29. Dinosaur Jr. - Bug
30. Slint - Spiderland
31. R.E.M. - Murmur
32. The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead
33. Sonic Youth - Bad Moon Rising
34. Superchunk - Indoor Living
35. Pavement - Westing (By Musket & Sextant)
36. Guided by Voices - Vampire on Titus
37. The Smiths - The Smiths
38. Helium - The Magic City
39. Superchunk - Superchunk
40. Sonic Youth - Goo
41. June of ’44 - 4 Great Points
42. R.E.M. - Reckoning
43. Danielson Family - Tell Another Joke At The Ol’ Choppin’ Block
44. Pavement - Brighten The Corners
45. Blonde Redhead - Fake Can Be Just As Good
46. Beat Happening - Black Candy
47. Sonic Youth - Dirty
48. R.E.M. - New Adventures in Hi - Fi
49. Man or Astroman? - 1000X
50. Sebadoh - Bakesale
51. Belle And Sebastian - If You’re Feeling Sinister
52. Built To Spill - There’s Nothing Wrong With Love
53. Tobin Sprout - Carnival Boy
54. Guided By Voices - Under The Bushes Under The Stars
55. Helium - The Dirt Of Luck
56. PJ Harvey - Rid Of Me
57. Sonic Youth - Experimental Jet Set, Trash, And No Star
58. Guided By Voices - Tonics And Twisted Chasers
59. Big Black - Songs About Fucking
60. Sunny Day Real Estate - Diary
61. Pavement - Wowee Zowee
62. Breeders - Pod
63. dinosaur Jr. - Hand It Over
64. Patti Smith - Horses
65. Pixies - Come On Pilgrim
66. Tobin Sprout - Moonflower Plastic
67. Pixies - Trompe Le Monde
68. Sleater-Kinney - Dig Me Out
69. Spoon - Telephono
70. Guided By Voices - Mag Earwhig!
71. Beck - Mellow Gold
72. Pixies - Bossanova
73. Frank Black - Teenager Of The Year
74. Frank Black - Frank Black
75. Mudhoney - Superfuzz Bigmuff
76. Folk Implosion - Dare To Be Suprised
77. Jesus & Mary Chain - Psychocandy
78. PJ Harvey - Dry
79. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Extra Width
80. Hype! Motion Picture Soundtrack
81. Public Enemy - It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back
82. What’s Up Matador?
83. Meat Puppets - II
84. Nirvana - In Utero
85. Sugar - Copper Blue
86. Throwing Muses - The Real Ramona
87. R.E.M. - Monster
88. Guided By Voices - King Shit & The Golden Boys
89. Fig Dish - That’s What Love Songs Often Do