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==Notable singles== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;" ! <big>Song title</big> ! <big>Artist(s)</big> ! <big>Release date(s)</big> ! <big>Other Chart Performance(s)</big> |- ||"[[100 Miles and Runnin' (song)|100 Miles and Runnin']]" || [[N.W.A]] || 1990 || <small>2 (U.S Billboard Hot Rap Songs)</small><br /> <small>32 (New Zealand)</small><br /> <small>33 (Australia)</small><br /> <small>51 (U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks)</small><br /> |- ||"[[Being Boring]]" || [[Pet Shop Boys]] || {{Date table sorting|111990}}|November 1990 || [[Being Boring#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Blue Savannah]]" || [[Erasure (duo)|Erasure]] || {{Date table sorting|011990}}|January 1990 || [[Blue Savannah#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Blue Sky Mine]]" || [[Midnight Oil]] || {{Date table sorting|021990}}|February 1990 || [[Blue Sky Mine#Charts and certifications|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Birdhouse in Your Soul]]" || [[They Might Be Giants]] || {{Date table sorting|011990}}|January 1990 || <small>3 (U.S. Billboard Alternative Airplay)</small><br /> <small>6 (UK Singles Chart)</small><br /> <small>12 (Ireland)</small><br /> <small>125 (Australia)</small><br /> |- ||"[[Can I Kick It?]]" || [[A Tribe Called Quest]] || {{Date table sorting|101990}}|October 1990 || [[Can I Kick It?#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- || "De-Luxe" || [[Lush (band)|Lush]] || {{Date table sorting|031990}}|March 1990 || <small>14 (U.S. Billboard Alternative Songs)</small> |- ||"[[Dig for Fire]]" || [[Pixies (band)|Pixies]]|| {{Date table sorting|101990}}|October 1990 || <small>11 (US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks)</small><br /> <small>62 (UK Singles Chart)</small><br /> |- ||"[[Dub Be Good to Me]]" || [[Beats International]] || {{Date table sorting|011990}}|January 1990 || [[Dub Be Good to Me#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- || "[[Enjoy the Silence]]" || [[Depeche Mode]] || {{Date table sorting|021990}}|February 1990 || [[Enjoy the Silence#Charts and certifications|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Hello (The Beloved song)|Hello]]" || data-sort-value="Beloved"|[[The Beloved (band)|The Beloved]] || {{Date table sorting|011990}}|January 1990 || [[Hello (The Beloved song)#Charts|See Chart Performance Entry]] |- ||"[[Heaven or Las Vegas (song)|Heaven or Las Vegas]]" || [[Cocteau Twins]] || {{Date table sorting|091990}}|September 1990 || <small>9 (U.S. Billboard Alternative Airplay)</small> |- ||"Heavenly Pop Hit" || data-sort-value="Chills"|[[The Chills]] || {{Date table sorting|031990}}|March 1990 || <small>2 (New Zealand)</small><br /> <small>17 (U.S. Billboard Alternative Songs)</small><br /> <small>97 (UK Singles Chart)</small><br /> <small>118 (Australia)</small><br /> |- ||"[[Here's Where the Story Ends]]" || data-sort-value="Sundays"|[[The Sundays]] || {{Date table sorting|011990}}|January 1990 || <small>1 (U.S. Billboard Alternative Airplay)</small> |- ||"[[Holy Wars... The Punishment Due]]" || [[Megadeth]] || {{Date table sorting|091990}}|September 1990 || [[Holy Wars... The Punishment Due#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Iceblink Luck]]" || [[Cocteau Twins]] || {{Date table sorting|081990}}|August 1990 || <small>38 (UK Singles Chart)</small> |- ||"[[Joey (Concrete Blonde song)|Joey]]" || [[Concrete Blonde]] || {{Date table sorting|051990}} |May 1990 || [[Joey (Concrete Blonde song)#Charts and certifications|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Killer (Adamski song)|Killer]]" b/w "Bass Line Changed My Life" || [[Adamski]] featuring [[Seal (musician)|Seal]] || {{Date table sorting|031990}}|March 1990 || [[Killer (Adamski song)#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Kool Thing]]" || [[Sonic Youth]] || {{Date table sorting|061990}}|June 1990 || <small>7 (U.S. Billboard Alternative Airplay)</small><br /> <small>24 (Ireland)</small><br /> <small>81 (UK Singles Chart)</small><br /> |- ||"[[Metropolis (The Church song)|Metropolis]]" || data-sort-value="Church"|[[The Church (band)|The Church]] || {{Date table sorting|021990}}|February 1990 || <small>1 (U.S. Billboard Alternative Airplay)</small><br /> <small>11 (U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock)</small><br /> <small>19 (Australia)</small><br /> <small>41 (New Zealand)</small><br /> |- ||"[[Never Enough (The Cure song)|Never Enough]]" || [[The Cure]] || {{Date table sorting|091990}}|September 1990 || [[Never Enough (The Cure song)#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Nothing Compares 2 U]]" || data-sort-value="O'Connor, Sinead"|[[SinΓ©ad O'Connor]] || {{Date table sorting|011990}}|January 1990 || [[Nothing Compares 2 U#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Pictures of You (The Cure song)|Pictures of You]]" || data-sort-value="Cure"|[[The Cure]] || {{Date table sorting|031990}}|March 1990 || [[Pictures of You (The Cure song)#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Policy of Truth]]" || [[Depeche Mode]] || {{Date table sorting|051990}}|May 1990 || [[Policy of Truth#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Shine On (The House of Love song)|Shine On]]" (re-record)|| data-sort-value="House Of Love"|[[The House of Love]] || {{Date table sorting|011990}}|January 1990 || <small>20 (UK Single Charts)</small> |- ||"[[The Ship Song]]" || data-sort-value="Cave, Nick"|[[Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds]] || {{Date table sorting|031990}}|March 1990 || <small>84 (UK Singles Chart)</small> |- ||"Soon" b/w "Glider" || [[My Bloody Valentine (band)|My Bloody Valentine]] || {{Date table sorting|041990}}|April 1990 || <small>41 (UK Singles Chart)</small> |- ||"[[One Love (The Stone Roses song)|One Love]]" || data-sort-value="Stone Roses"|[[The Stone Roses]] || {{Date table sorting|071990}}|July 1990 || [[One Love (The Stone Roses song)#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[Took the Children Away]]" || data-sort-value="Roach"|[[Archie Roach]] || {{Date table sorting|091990}}|September 1990 || n/a |- ||"[[Velouria]]" || [[Pixies (band)|Pixies]]|| {{Date table sorting|071990}}|July 1990 || <small>4 (US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks)</small><br /> <small>28 (UK Singles Chart)</small><br /> |- ||"[[The Only One I Know]]" || data-sort-value="Charlatans"|[[The Charlatans (English band)|The Charlatans]] || {{Date table sorting|051990}}|May 1990 || [[The Only One I Know#Charts|See chart performance entry]] |- ||"[[The Weeping Song]]" || data-sort-value="Cave, Nick"|[[Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds]] || {{Date table sorting|091990}}|September 1990 || n/a |} ===Other notable singles=== {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| *"Alimony" (re-recording) β [[The Hummingbirds]] *"Allison" β [[Pixies (band)|Pixies]] *"All Different Things" β [[Bark Psychosis]] *"[[Caroline (Concrete Blonde song)|Caroline]]" β [[Concrete Blonde]] *"[[Daydreaming (Massive Attack song)|Daydreaming]]" β [[Massive Attack]] *"Looking for Atlantis" β [[Prefab Sprout]] *"Planet" β [[The Sugarcubes]] *"[[Story of My Life (Social Distortion song)|Story of My Life]]" β [[Social Distortion]] *"True Fools Fall" β [[Died Pretty]] }}
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