| Pos. | LM | artist / title | label | votes |
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| 1.
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Belle And Sebastian - If You're Felling Sinister | Jeepster | 104 |
| 2.
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Holiday - Café Reggio | Siesta / SpinArt | 80 |
| 3.
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Red Sleeping Beauty - Soundtrack | Siesta | 48 |
| | |
Various Artists - Songs For The Jet Set | Siesta | 48 |
| 5.
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Piewackit - sockmonkee | Space chicken | 42 |
| 6.
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Shoestrings - Wishing On Planes | Le Grand Magistery | 41 |
| 7.
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La Buena Vida - Soidemersol | Siesta | 39 |
| 8.
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Bis - The New Transistor Heroes | Grand Royal | 36 |
| 9.
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Club 8 - Nouvelle | Siesta | 34 |
| 10.
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Morrissey - Maladjusted | Mercury | 33 |
| 11.
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The Apples in Stereo - Tone Soul Evolution | SpinArt | 29 |
| | |
Cessna - Bordeaux | Radio Khartoum | 29 |
| 13.
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Kincaid - Good Citizen of the Month | Kindercore | 28 |
| 14.
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Louise Philippe - Jackie Girl | Siesta | 26 |
| 15.
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Super - Rendezvous with Super | Odor | 25 |
| 16.
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Starlet - From the one you left behind | Parasol | 24 |
| 17.
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El joven bryan - interial | Siesta | 23 |
| | |
Eggstone - Viva La Difference! | Vibrafon | 23 |
| | |
Push Kings - Push Kings | Sealed Fate | 23 |
| 20.
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Komeda - the genius of komeda | Minty Fresh | 22 |
| 21.
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Cranbury Sauce - Forest Fruit Hill | Automatic Kiss | 19 |
| | |
Aden - Aden | Fortune4 | 19 |
| | |
Broadcast - Work and non Work | Warp | 19 |
| 24.
| |
Spiritualized - Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space | Dedicated | 18 |
| | |
Sloan - One Chord To Another | The Enclave/Murder | 18 |
| | |
Future Bible Heroes - Memorie Of Love | Slow River | 18 |
| | |
Orange Peels - Square | Minty Fresh | 18 |
| 28.
| |
The Softies - Winter Pageant | K | 17 |
| | |
Ladybug Transistor - Beverly Atonale | Merge | 17 |
| | |
Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One | Matador | 17 |
| 31.
| |
Belle And Sebastian - Tiger Milk | Electric Honey Records | 16 |
| 32.
| |
Leslies - Of today - for today | Harry Lime | 15 |
| | |
Biscuit Fan - Biscit Fan | Automatic Kiss | 15 |
| 34.
| |
Helium - No Guitars | Matador | 14 |
| | |
Various Artists - Something Cool | Cher Doll | 14 |
| | |
Mars Accelerator - i am the south pole | rx remedy | 14 |
| | |
The Hang Ups - So We Go | Restless / Clean | 14 |
| 38.
| |
Modest Mouse - The Fruit That Ate Itself | K | 13 |
| | |
Trembling Blue Stars - Her Handwriting | Shinkansen | 13 |
| | |
Teenage Fanclub - Songs From Northern Britain | Creation | 13 |
| 41.
| |
Oasis - (what's the story) Morning Glory | Epic | 12 |
| | |
Number Girl - School Girl Bye Bye | Automatic Kiss | 12 |
| 43.
| |
Red Stars Theory - but sleep came slowly | rx remedy | 11 |
| | |
Eric's Trip - Long Days Ride Till` Tomorrow | Sappy | 11 |
| | |
Jason Morphew - Transparent | Ba Da Bing! | 11 |
| | |
Ivy - Apartment Life | Atlantic | 11 |
| | |
Various Artists - Young Persons's Guide to the 3-D tours | Automatic Kiss | 11 |
| 48.
| |
Talulah Gosh - Backwash | K | 10 |
| | |
Los Fresones Rebeldes - los fresones rebeldes | Spicnin | 10 |
| | |
The Frank & Walters - Grand Parade | Setanta | 10 |
| | |
Watoo Watoo - Un Peu de Moi | BlackBean & Placenta Tape Club | 10 |
| | |
Sukpatch - haulin'grass and smokin' ass | Slabco | 10 |
| | |
Portastatic - The Nature of Sap | Merge | 10 |
| 54.
| |
Adventures in Stereo - Adventures In Stereo | creeping bent | 9 |
| | |
Primal Scream - Vanishing Point | Creation | 9 |
| | |
Cinnamon - The Courier | Island/Soap | 9 |
| | |
Toulouse - The way the city stretches | | 9 |
| | |
Tindersticks - Curtains | London | 9 |
| | |
Laila Amezian - Initial | Siesta | 9 |
| | |
Luna - Lunapark | Elektra | 9 |
| 61.
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True love Always - When will you be mine | Teenbeat | 8 |
| | |
Buddha On The Moon - Stratospheric | Drive-In/Farrago | 8 |
| | |
Shack - Waterpistol | Marina | 8 |
| | |
B'ehl - Only A Paper Moon | Endearing | 8 |
| | |
Portishead - Portishead | Go Discs | 8 |
| | |
Lung Leg - hello sir | Kill Rock Stars | 8 |
| 67.
| |
Katerine - Mes Mauvaises Frequentations | Rosebud | 7 |
| | |
Momus - 20 Vodka Jellies | Le Grand Magistery | 7 |
| | |
Heavenly - the decline and fall of heavenly | Sarah | 7 |
| | |
Helium - The magic city | Matador | 7 |
| | |
Luna - Pup Tent | Elektra/Teen Beat | 7 |
| | |
Fat Tulips - Starfish | Vinyl Japan | 7 |
| | |
The Ropers - The World is Fire | Teenbeat | 7 |
| | |
Stereolab - Dots & Loops | Duophonic/Elektra | 7 |
| | |
The Crabs - What Were Flames Now Smolder | K | 7 |
| | |
The Divine Comedy - A Short Album About Love | Setanta | 7 |
| | |
The Leslies - Totally Brilliant | Harry Lime | 7 |
| | |
Wu-Tang Clan - Wu Tang Forever | Loud | 7 |
| 79.
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Gritty Kitty - Mistaking Airplanes For Stars | Kindercore | 6 |
| | |
Slipstream - Be Groovy Or Leave | Che, Primary | 6 |
| | |
Helen Love - Radio Hits 2 | Damaged Goods | 6 |
| | |
Heavenly - Heavenly vs. Satan | Sarah | 6 |
| | |
The Gentle People - Soundtracks for Living | Rephlex | 6 |
| | |
Guided By Voices - Mag Earwhig! | Matador | 6 |
| | |
Class - First Class | Double Agent | 6 |
| | |
Inbetweendays - Inbetweendays | Automatic Kiss | 6 |
| 87.
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Hideki Kaji - Mini Skirt | Trattoria | 5 |
| | |
Kumari - Irogami | Radio Argot | 5 |
| | |
Björk - Homogenic | One Little Indian | 5 |
| | |
Echo & The Bunnymen - Evergreen | London | 5 |
| | |
Sarah Cracknell - lipslide | Gut | 5 |
| | |
Oasis - Be Here Now | Creation | 5 |
| | |
Flaming Lips - Zaireeka | Warner | 5 |
| | |
Geneva - Further | Nude | 5 |
| | |
Pet Shop Boys - Bilingual | Atlantic | 5 |
| | |
The Autumn Leaves - Treats and Treasures | Grimsey | 5 |
| 97.
| |
Ray Wonder - Good Music | North Of No South | 4 |
| | |
Gumption - The Ultramaroon EP | Seriously Records | 4 |
| | |
Elevator To Hell - Eerieconsiliation | Sub Pop | 4 |
| | |
Biegen - Biegen | Finlayson Tonträger | 4 |
TweeNet album charts for 1997 (1732 votes)