Young Millennials And Gen Z’ers, Here Are 45 More Iconic ’90s Alternative Songs, And I Want To Know What You Think Of Them
Fiyin Olowokandi
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Young Millennials And Gen Z’ers, Here Are 45 More Iconic ’90s Alternative Songs, And I Want To Know What You Think Of Them
Last week I put together a list of ’90s alt-rock songs that I was curious if younger millennials (I realize I should have made that more clear, as I was curious about millennials born in the ’90s) and Gen Z’ers liked or even had heard before.
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 1.”When I Come Around” by Green Day
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Foo Fighters/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 2.”Learn To Fly” by Foo Fighters
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Filter/ WMG / youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 3.”Take A Picture” by Filter
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The Smashing Pumpkins/ Sony Music / youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 4.”Tonight, Tonight” by the Smashing Pumpkins
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The Cranberries/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 5.”Linger” by the Cranberries
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Oasis/ Creation/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 6.”Don’t Look Back In Anger” by Oasis
- vote votesI like that song.
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Radiohead/ XL/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 7.”Karma Police” by Radiohead
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UMG
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 8.”#1 Crush” by Garbage
- vote votesI like that song.
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drewmatic22/ Clean Up/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 9.”6 Underground” by the Sneaker Pimps
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Crash Test Dummies/ SME/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 10.”Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies
- vote votesI like that song.
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Third Eye Blind/ WMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 11.”How’s It Going to Be” by Third Eye Blind
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Temple of the Dog/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 12.”Hunger Strike” by Temple of the Dog
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Nirvana/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 13.”Come As You Are” by Nirvana
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STP / WMG / youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 14.”Interstate Love Song” by Stone Temple Pilots
- vote votesI like that song.
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Alanis Morissette/ WMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 15.”You Oughta Know” by Alanis Morissette
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Live/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 16.”Lightning Crashes” by Live
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Nine Inch Nails/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 17.”Closer” by Nine Inch Nails
- vote votesI like that song.
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Elastica/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 18.”Connection” by Elastica
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The Breeders/ Beggars/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 19.”Cannonball” by the Breeders
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Beck /UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 20.”Loser” by Beck
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High Plains Drifter/ SME/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 21.”Lump” by the Presidents of the USA
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Barenaked Ladies/ WMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 22.”One Week” by Barenaked Ladies
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Len TV/ Believe Music/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 23.”Steal My Sunshine” by Len
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Lit / SME / youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 24.”My Worst Enemy” by Lit
- vote votesI like that song.
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No Doubt/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 25.”Just A Girl” by No Doubt
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No Sleep Records/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 26.”Flagpole Sitta” by Harvey Danger
- vote votesI like that song.
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Eve 6/ SME/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 27.”Inside Out” by Eve 6
- vote votesI like that song.
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Lenny Kravitz/ UMG / youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 28.”Fly Away” by Lenny Kravitz
- vote votesI like that song.
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Hole/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 29.”Malibu” by Hole
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Soundgarden/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 30.”Black Hole Sun” by Soundgarden
- vote votesI like that song.
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Goo Goo Dolls/ WMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 31.”Slide” by Goo Goo Dolls
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Pearl Jam/ Sony Music
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 32.”Last Kiss” by Pearl Jam
- vote votesI like that song.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers/ WMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 33.”Under the Bridge” by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Lisa Loeb/ SODRAC/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 34.”Stay (I Missed You)” by Lisa Loeb
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Dave Matthews Band/ Bama Rags Recordings LLC/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 35.”Crash Into Me” by Dave Matthews Band
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Sinéad O’Connor/ Chrysalis Records/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 36.”Nothing Compares 2 U” by Sinéad O’Connor
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Weezer/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 37.”Undone – The Sweater Song” by Weezer
- vote votesI like that song.
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Gin Blossoms/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 38.”Til I Hear It From You” by Gin Blossoms
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Sugar Ray/ WMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 39.”Every Morning” by Sugar Ray
- vote votesI like that song.
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Luscious Jackson/UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 40.”Naked Eye” by Luscious Jackson
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Cake/ SME/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 41.”The Distance” by Cake
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311/ SME/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 42.”Down” by 311
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The Offspring/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 43.”The Kids Aren’t Alright” by the Offspring
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Blink-182/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 44.”Dammit” by Blink-182
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Beastie Boys/ UMG/ youtube.com
I like that song. I don’t like that song. I’ve never heard that song.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 45.”Sabotage” by Beastie Boys
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Entire expanded playlist below! Also, if you like ’90s alt, here are links to a megamix on Spotify and Apple Music.
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