What is the best Alanis Morissette album?

One record made her a global voice of the nineties, but the catalogue runs deeper. Early Canadian dance-pop and late-career meditations round it out.

1. 1
   Jagged Little Pill

   Her 1995 international breakthrough, one of the best-selling albums ever, with 'Ironic' and 'You Oughta Know'.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Such Pretty Forks in the Road

   A piano-driven 2020 album about mental health, fame and parenthood.
   741pts
3. 3
   Under Rug Swept

   Her self-produced 2002 album that debuted at No. 1 with 'Hands Clean'.
   741pts
4. 4
   Havoc and Bright Lights

   Her 2012 album reflecting on marriage and new motherhood.
   529pts
5. 5
   Alanis

   Her 1991 Canadian debut, a dance-pop record that went platinum at home.
   529pts
6. 6
   The Storm Before the Calm

   A 2022 instrumental meditation album, her most experimental release.
   353pts
7. 7
   Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie

   The sprawling, introspective 1998 follow-up featuring 'Thank U'.
   353pts
8. 8
   So-Called Chaos

   A lighter, more optimistic 2004 rock album featuring 'Everything'.
   241pts
9. 9
   Now Is the Time

   A more ballad-heavy 1992 dance-pop album released in Canada.
   241pts
10. 10
    Flavors of Entanglement

    A 2008 breakup album with electronic textures, produced by Guy Sigsworth.
    0pts

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