Alternative Rock

31 albumsUpdated 8 October 2026By genre

This order was decided by the TakeRank community: 520 head-to-head votes across 31 albums, settled with an Elo rating.

1
Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd (1975)
1127
17 votes
2
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd (1973)
1124
18 votes
3
Pablo Honey
Radiohead (1993)
1113
17 votes
4
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Neutral Milk Hotel (1998)
1089
18 votes
5
The Wall
Pink Floyd (1979)
1071
18 votes
6
Rumours
Fleetwood Mac (1977)
1067
17 votes
7
Is This It
The Strokes (2001)
1046
18 votes
8
Getting Killed
Geese (2025)
1043
17 votes
9
The Bends
Radiohead (1994)
1040
18 votes
10
Room on Fire
The Strokes (2003)
1036
18 votes
11
Houses of the Holy
Led Zeppelin (1973)
1034
18 votes
12
Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins (1993)
1033
17 votes
13
(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?
Oasis (1995)
1016
16 votes
14
Around the Fur
Deftones (1997)
1012
17 votes
15
The Colour and the Shape
Foo Fighters (1997)
1011
18 votes
16
Grace
Jeff Buckley (1994)
998
18 votes
17
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins (1995)
992
17 votes
18
Favourite Worst Nightmare
Arctic Monkeys (2007)
986
16 votes
19
AM
Arctic Monkeys (2013)
978
16 votes
20
Meddle
Pink Floyd (1971)
976
14 votes
21
The New Abnormal
The Strokes (2020)
974
17 votes
22
We’re Not Here to Be Loved
Fleshwater (2022)
967
15 votes
23
3D Country
Geese (2023)
950
16 votes
24
Concrete and Gold
Foo Fighters (2017)
939
16 votes
25
The Cars
The Cars (1978)
932
16 votes
26
Big Smile
Greer (2025)
931
18 votes
27
First Band on the Moon
The Cardigans (1996)
930
17 votes
28
Floral Green
Title Fight (2012)
923
18 votes
29
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
Derek and the Dominos (1970)
893
14 votes
30
Everything You’ve Come to Expect
The Last Shadow Puppets (2016)
887
14 votes
31
Happy Birthday
Finn Wolfhard (2025)
880
16 votes