Top 100 Music Albums of the 2000s
by cicadelic 
- Chart updated: 01/15/2026 14:15
- (Created: 04/03/2013 15:35).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/03/2013]
Year of Release:
2002
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1,321
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[First added to this chart: 06/09/2025]
Year of Release:
2005
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1,155
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[First added to this chart: 04/03/2013]
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Year of Release:
2005
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Rank Score:
4,507
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[First added to this chart: 07/13/2025]
Year of Release:
2000
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587
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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2025]
Year of Release:
2000
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1,086
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[First added to this chart: 04/03/2013]
Year of Release:
2000
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437
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 2000s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | 22% | |
| 2001 | 14 | 14% | |
| 2002 | 12 | 12% | |
| 2003 | 8 | 8% | |
| 2004 | 7 | 7% | |
| 2005 | 9 | 9% | |
| 2006 | 6 | 6% | |
| 2007 | 8 | 8% | |
| 2008 | 7 | 7% | |
| 2009 | 7 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Sigur Rós | 4 | 4% | |
| Johnny Cash | 3 | 3% | |
| Antony & The Johnsons | 2 | 2% | |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor | 2 | 2% | |
| Bright Eyes | 2 | 2% | |
| Smog | 2 | 2% | |
| The Notwist | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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44 | 44% | |
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16 | 16% | |
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11 | 11% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 2000s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 67th to 68thThe Moon & Antarctica by Modest Mouse |
| Down 1 from 68th to 69thLift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven by Godspeed You! Black Emperor |
| Down 1 from 69th to 70thStories From The City, Stories From The Sea by PJ Harvey |
| New entries |
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| Drums And Guns by Low |
| Leavers |
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| A Future Lived In Past Tense by Juno |
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| Top 100 Music Albums of the 2010s | cicadelic | 2010s decade chart | 2026 | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/13/2026 16:00 | oilnoilnoilnoil | 3 | 95/100 |
| ! | 10/29/2024 14:16 |  Larcx13 | 1,138 | 86/100 |
| ! | 01/26/2017 22:50 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 07/09/2014 12:18 |  greatson | 906 | 80/100 |
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From oilnoilnoilnoil 01/13/2026 16:00 | #312598
Fantastic chart! Lots of new things for me to check out
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From greatson 07/09/2014 12:21 | #116339
greatson 07/09/2014 12:21 | #116339
Great chart!
Thanks for reminding me to Attwengers Sun!
Nearly forgotten! - but It´ll appear in my chart a.s.a.p.
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| 1. Radiohead | |
| 2. Nirvana | |
| 3. The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| 4. Neutral Milk Hotel | |
| 5. Oasis | |
| 6. Pearl Jam | |
| 7. R.E.M. | |
| 8. My Bloody Valentine | |
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| 13. Pavement | |
| 14. Portishead | |
| 15. Jeff Buckley | |
| 16. Blur | |
| 17. Elliott Smith | |
| 18. Nas | |
| 19. Massive Attack | |
| 20. Red Hot Chili Peppers |
