BEST ARTISTS and BANDS EMERGED IN 90s and 00s

BEST ARTISTS and BANDS EMERGED IN 90s and 00s

2007

Quantic & His Combo Barbaro - World Music
Onda Vaga - Pop/Rock


2006

Staff Benda Bilili - World Music


2005

Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni ba - African Music
The Swell Season - Indie Folk

2004

Le Trio Joubran - Oud Virtuoso
Up Dharma Down - Pop/Rock


2003

Arcade Fire - Indie Rock

2002

Franz Ferdinand - Indie Rock

2001

Riverside - Progressive Rock
Vieux Farka Toure - World Music
Kekele - World Music
Irfan - World Music

2000

Fleur - World Music
Isihia - Neofolk
Rodrigo y Gabriela - Folk Rock
Regina Spektor - Pop Music

1999

Fat Freddy's Drop - Dub
Besh o drom - Balkan Brass Band
Mahala Rai Banda - Balkan Brass Band
Mono - Post Rock
The Knife - Electronic Pop Music
Kings of Convenience - Indie Pop


Seether - Alternative Rock

1998

The Seatbelts - Jazz Fusion
Masters of Persian Music - Folk Music
Gorillaz - Hip Hop
Mostar Sevdah Reunion - Folk Music
Royksopp - Electronic Music
Sevara Nazarkhan - World Music
Jose Gonzalez - Indie Folk
Yiruma - Instrumental Music
Immortal Technique - Hip Hop

1997

Queens of the Stone Age - Stoner Rock
The Shins - Indie Pop
The White Stripes - Garage Rock
Emiliana Torrini - Indie Pop
mum - Electronic Music
Coldplay - Alternative Rock
Shakira - Pop Dance

1996

Buena Vista Social Club - Latin Jazz
Belle and Sebastian - Indie Pop
Afro-Cuban All Stars - Latin Jazz
Fanfare Ciocarlia - Balkan Brass Band
Mamer - World Music
Mohsen Namjoo - Folk Rock
Zemfira - Pop/Rock
Nightwish - Symphonic Metal
Android Lust - Industrial Rock


Infected Mushroom - Electronic Music

1995

Moonsorrow - Folk Metal
Sufjan Stevens - Indie Folk
Madrugada - Rock Music
Mogwai - Post Rock
Secret Garden - New Age
Yasmin Levy - World Music
Ensiferum - Folk Metal
Koop - Nu Jazz
Moloko - Electronic Pop Music
Air - Electronic Music
Placebo - Alternative Rock
Hooverphonic - Dream Pop
System of a Down - Alternative Metal
M.I.A. - Electronic Pop Music
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Post Rock

1994

Sigur Ros - Post Rock
Wilco - Alternative Rock
Iron and Wine - Folk Music
The Hellacopters - Hard Rock
Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra - World Music
Toumast - World Music
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan - World Music
Rokia Traore - African Music
Keren Ann - Pop Music
Muse - Alternative Rock
Anggun - Pop Music
Rammstein - Industrial Metal

1993

Nas - Hip Hop
Ulver - Black Metal
Supergrass - British Pop Music
Esbj?rn Svensson Trio - Jazz Fusion
Modest Mouse - Indie Rock
Daft Punk - House Music
Rufus Wainwright - Singer/Songwriter
Mariza - Fado
Damien Rice - Indie Folk
Boban Markovic Orkestar - Balkan Brass Band
Dimmu Borgir - Black Metal
The Hives - Garage Rock
Children of Bodom - Death Metal
Apocalyptica - Symphonic Metal

1992

DJ Shadow - Hip Hop
Huun-Huur-Tu - Folk Music
Yasunori Mitsuda - Instrumental Music
OutKast - Hip Hop
Boris - Experimental Rock
Souad Massi - Singer/Songwriter
Shu-de - Folk Music
Moonspell - Doom Metal
Wolfgang - Heavy Metal
Weezer - Alternative Rock
The Cardigans - Indie Pop
k-os - Hip Hop
Kocani Orkestar - Balkan Brass Band
Amon Tobin - Electronic Music
Soulwax - 2 Many DJ's - Alternative Rock
Deep Dish - House Music

1991

Portishead - Trip Hop
Emperor - Black Metal
Evgeny Kissin - Virtuoso Pianist
Burzum - Black Metal
The Chemical Brothers - Big Beat
Aphex Twin - Idm
2Pac - Hip Hop
Rage Against the Machine - Alternative Metal
Katatonia - Doom Metal
Refused - Hardcore Punk
Dolphin - Alternative Rock
Nass Marrakech - Folk Music
Egschiglen - Folk Music
Vijay Iyer - Jazz
Deus - Alternative Rock
Orphaned Land - Progressive Metal
Lea Salonga - Pop Music
Oasis - British Pop Music
Los Amigos Invisibles - Funk Music

1990

Opeth - Progressive Metal
Pearl Jam - Grunge
Tool - Alternative Metal
Los Rodriguez - Pop/Rock
Anastasia - Folk Music
Avishai Cohen - Jazz
Yann Tiersen - Instrumental Music
The Verve - British Pop Music
Beck - Alternative Rock
Immortal - Black Metal
Murcof - Ambient


Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orchestra - African Music
Amorphis - Death Metal
Razorback - Hard Rock
The Prodigy - Big Beat
Kent - Pop/Rock
Africando - Salsa
In Flames - Death Metal
Azam Ali - World Music
Travis - British Pop Music
Enigma - New Age
Julieta Venegas - Pop Music
Talvin Singh - Electronic Music