NME - Jaarlijst 1996
| 1 | Beck | Odelay | 1996 |
| 2 | Manic street preachers | Everything must go | 1996 |
| 3 | Orbital | In sides | 1996 |
| 4 | Super furry animals | Fuzzy logic | 1996 |
| 5 | DJ Shadow | Endtroducing | 1996 |
| 6 | Screaming trees | Dust | 1996 |
| 7 | Nick Cave and the Bad seeds | Murder ballads | 1996 |
| 8 | Tricky | Pre-millennium tension | 1996 |
| 9 | Rocket from the crypt | Scream, Dracula, scream! | 1995 |
| 10 | Sparklehorse | Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot | 1995 |
| 11 | Bluetones | Expecting to fly | 1996 |
| 12 | Suede | Coming up | 1996 |
| 13 | Placebo | Placebo | 1996 |
| 14 | Kula shaker | K | 1996 |
| 15 | Boo radleys | C'mon kids | 1996 |
| 16 | R.E.M. | New adventures in hi-fi | 1996 |
| 17 | Baby Bird | Ugly beautiful | 1996 |
| 18 | Stereolab | Emperor Tomato Ketchup | 1996 |
| 19 | Divine comedy | Casanova | 1996 |
| 20 | Aphex twin | Richard D. James album | 1996 |
| 21 | Fun lovin' criminals | Come find yourself | 1996 |
| 22 | Fugees | The score | 1996 |
| 23 | Lemonheads | Car button cloth | 1996 |
| 24 | Beth Orton & Bull | Trailer park | 1996 |
| 25 | Ash | 1977 | 1996 |
| 26 | New kingdom | Paradise don't come cheap | 1996 |
| 27 | Nicolette | Let no one live rentfree in your head | 1996 |
| 28 | Alec Reece | So far | 1996 |
| 29 | Ghostface Killah | Ironman | 1996 |
| 30 | Gallon drunk | In the long still night | 1996 |
| 31 | Afghan whigs | Black love | 1996 |
| 32 | Tiger | We are puppets | 1996 |
| 33 | Plug | Drum '' bass for papa | 1996 |
| 34 | Baby fox | A normal family | 1996 |
| 35 | Tortoise | Millions now living will never die | 1996 |
| 36 | Black crowes | Three snakes and one charm | 1996 |
| 37 | Underworld | Second toughest in the infants | 1996 |
| 38 | Sebadoh | Harmacy | 1996 |
| 39 | Animals that swim | I was the king, I relay was the king | 1996 |
| 40 | Lilys | Better can't make your life better | 1996 |
| 41 | Nas | It was written | 1996 |
| 42 | Olivia tremor control | Dusk at Cubist castle | 1996 |
| 43 | Cardigans | First band on the moon | 1996 |
| 44 | John Parish & Polly Jean Harvey | Dance hall at Louse point | 1996 |
| 45 | Red snapper | Prince Blimey | 1996 |
| 46 | Radar brothers | Radar bros | 1996 |
| 47 | Future sound of London | Dead cities | 1996 |
| 48 | Dodgy | Free peace sweet | 1996 |
| 49 | Yatsura | We are Urusei Yatsura | 1996 |
| 50 | Spice girls | Spice | 1996 |
| 31 | Afghan whigs | Black love | 1996 |
| 39 | Animals that swim | I was the king, I relay was the king | 1996 |
| 20 | Aphex twin | Richard D. James album | 1996 |
| 25 | Ash | 1977 | 1996 |
| 17 | Baby Bird | Ugly beautiful | 1996 |
| 34 | Baby fox | A normal family | 1996 |
| 1 | Beck | Odelay | 1996 |
| 36 | Black crowes | Three snakes and one charm | 1996 |
| 11 | Bluetones | Expecting to fly | 1996 |
| 15 | Boo radleys | C'mon kids | 1996 |
| 43 | Cardigans | First band on the moon | 1996 |
| 7 | Nick Cave and the Bad seeds | Murder ballads | 1996 |
| 19 | Divine comedy | Casanova | 1996 |
| 5 | DJ Shadow | Endtroducing | 1996 |
| 48 | Dodgy | Free peace sweet | 1996 |
| 22 | Fugees | The score | 1996 |
| 21 | Fun lovin' criminals | Come find yourself | 1996 |
| 47 | Future sound of London | Dead cities | 1996 |
| 30 | Gallon drunk | In the long still night | 1996 |
| 29 | Ghostface Killah | Ironman | 1996 |
| 44 | John Parish & Polly Jean Harvey | Dance hall at Louse point | 1996 |
| 14 | Kula shaker | K | 1996 |
| 23 | Lemonheads | Car button cloth | 1996 |
| 40 | Lilys | Better can't make your life better | 1996 |
| 2 | Manic street preachers | Everything must go | 1996 |
| 41 | Nas | It was written | 1996 |
| 26 | New kingdom | Paradise don't come cheap | 1996 |
| 27 | Nicolette | Let no one live rentfree in your head | 1996 |
| 42 | Olivia tremor control | Dusk at Cubist castle | 1996 |
| 3 | Orbital | In sides | 1996 |
| 24 | Beth Orton & Bull | Trailer park | 1996 |
| 13 | Placebo | Placebo | 1996 |
| 33 | Plug | Drum '' bass for papa | 1996 |
| 16 | R.E.M. | New adventures in hi-fi | 1996 |
| 46 | Radar brothers | Radar bros | 1996 |
| 45 | Red snapper | Prince Blimey | 1996 |
| 28 | Alec Reece | So far | 1996 |
| 9 | Rocket from the crypt | Scream, Dracula, scream! | 1995 |
| 6 | Screaming trees | Dust | 1996 |
| 38 | Sebadoh | Harmacy | 1996 |
| 10 | Sparklehorse | Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot | 1995 |
| 50 | Spice girls | Spice | 1996 |
| 18 | Stereolab | Emperor Tomato Ketchup | 1996 |
| 12 | Suede | Coming up | 1996 |
| 4 | Super furry animals | Fuzzy logic | 1996 |
| 32 | Tiger | We are puppets | 1996 |
| 35 | Tortoise | Millions now living will never die | 1996 |
| 8 | Tricky | Pre-millennium tension | 1996 |
| 37 | Underworld | Second toughest in the infants | 1996 |
| 49 | Yatsura | We are Urusei Yatsura | 1996 |
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