GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM

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The Grammy Award for 'Best Alternative Music Album' has been awarded since 1991. From 2001 to 2003, the award recipients included the producers and engineers as well as the artists. In 1990, and from 1994 to 1999, the award was known as 'Best Alternative Music Performance'.
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were handed out, for music released in the previous year.

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1990s

2000s

1990s

Year	Winner	Nominations
1991	Sinéad O'Connor for ''I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got''	Laurie Anderson for ''Strange Angels'' Kate Bush for ''The Sensual World'' The Replacements for ''All Shook Down'' World Party for ''Goodbye Jumbo''
1992	R.E.M. for ''Out of Time''	Elvis Costello for ''Mighty Like a Rose'' Jesus Jones for ''Doubt'' Nirvana for ''Nevermind'' Richard Thompson for ''Rumor and Sigh''
1993	Tom Waits for ''Bone Machine''	The B-52's for ''Good Stuff'' The Cure for ''Wish'' Morrissey for ''Your Arsenal'' XTC for ''Nonsuch''
1994	U2 for ''Zooropa''	Belly for ''Star'' Nirvana for ''In Utero'' R.E.M. for ''Automatic For The People'' Smashing Pumpkins for ''Siamese Dream''
1995	Green Day for ''Dookie''	Tori Amos for ''Under The Pink'' Crash Test Dummies for ''God Shuffled His Feet'' Sarah McLachlan for ''Fumbling Towards Ecstasy'' Nine Inch Nails for ''The Downward Spiral''
1996	Nirvana for ''MTV Unplugged in New York''	Björk for ''Post'' Foo Fighters for ''Foo Fighters'' PJ Harvey for ''To Bring You My Love'' The Presidents Of The United States Of America for ''The Presidents Of The United States Of America''
1997	Beck for ''Odelay''	Tori Amos for ''Boys For Pele'' Tracy Bonham for ''The Burdens of Being Upright'' R.E.M. for ''New Adventures in Hi-Fi'' Smashing Pumpkins for ''Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness''
1998	Radiohead for ''OK Computer''	Björk for ''Homogenic'' David Bowie for ''Earthling'' The Chemical Brothers for ''Dig Your Own Hole'' Prodigy for ''The Fat of the Land''
1999	Beastie Boys for ''Hello Nasty''	Tori Amos for ''From the Choirgirl Hotel'' PJ Harvey for ''Is This Desire'' Radiohead for ''Airbag/How Am I Driving?'' Smashing Pumpkins for ''Adore''

2000s

Year	Winner	Nominations
2000	Beck for ''Mutations''	Tori Amos for ''To Venus And Back'' Fatboy Slim for ''You've Come A Long Way, Baby'' Moby for ''Play'' Nine Inch Nails for ''The Fragile''
2001	Nigel Godrich (producer & engineer/mixer) & Radiohead (producer & artist) for ''Kid A''	Fiona Apple for ''When the Pawn...'' Beck for ''Midnite Vultures'' The Cure for ''Bloodflowers'' Paul McCartney for ''Liverpool Sound Collage''
2002	Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, (producers), Ken Nelson (producer & engineer), Michael H. Brauer (engineer) & Coldplay for ''Parachutes''	Tori Amos for ''Strange Little Girls'' Björk for ''Vespertine'' Fatboy Slim for ''Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars'' Radiohead for ''Amnesiac''
2003	Ken Nelson (producer & engineer/mixer), Mark Phythian (engineer/mixer) & Coldplay (producers, engineers/mixers & artists) for ''A Rush of Blood to the Head''	Beck for ''Sea Change'' Clinic for ''Walking With Thee'' Elvis Costello and The Imposters for ''Cruel Smile'' The Soundtrack Of Our Lives for ''Behind The Music''
2004	The White Stripes for ''Elephant''	The Flaming Lips for ''Fight Test'' Radiohead for ''Hail to the Thief'' Sigur Rós for ''( )'' Yeah Yeah Yeahs for ''Fever to Tell''
2005	Wilco for ''A Ghost Is Born''	Björk for ''Medúlla'' Franz Ferdinand for ''Franz Ferdinand'' PJ Harvey for ''Uh Huh Her'' Modest Mouse for ''Good News for People Who Love Bad News''
2006	The White Stripes for ''Get Behind Me Satan''	The Arcade Fire for ''Funeral'' Beck for ''Guero'' Death Cab for Cutie for ''Plans'' Franz Ferdinand for ''You Could Have It So Much Better''
2007	Gnarls Barkley for ''St. Elsewhere (album)	Arctic Monkeys for ''Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not'' The Flaming Lips for ''At War with the Mystics'' Yeah Yeah Yeahs for ''Show Your Bones'' Thom Yorke for ''The Eraser''