Top 100 Music Albums of the 2000s
by Exist-en-ciel 
Favorite songs of the decade:
• All I Need - Radiohead (2007)
• Chicago - Sufjan Stevens (2005)
• Clocks - Coldplay (2002)
• The District Sleeps Alone Tonight - The Postal Service (2003)
• Hey Ya! - Outkast (2003)
• J'erre - Dumas (2003)
• Olympians - Fuck Buttons (2009)
• Someone Great - LCD Soundsystem (2007)
• Unison - Björk (2001)
• Us - Regina Spektor (2004)
- Chart updated: 02/24/2026 02:45
- (Created: 11/26/2025 22:19).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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2007
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42,813
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Year of Release:
2001
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9,346
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2005
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19,986
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2006
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8,397
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2000
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41,199
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2000
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12,794
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2001
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2001
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 2000s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14 | 14% | |
| 2001 | 11 | 11% | |
| 2002 | 13 | 13% | |
| 2003 | 12 | 12% | |
| 2004 | 9 | 9% | |
| 2005 | 8 | 8% | |
| 2006 | 7 | 7% | |
| 2007 | 11 | 11% | |
| 2008 | 9 | 9% | |
| 2009 | 6 | 6% |
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| Natural Snow Buildings | 3 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
| Animal Collective | 3 | 3% | |
| Björk | 3 | 3% | |
| Joanna Newsom | 3 | 3% | |
| Kanye West | 2 | 2% | |
| Sweet Trip | 2 | 2% | |
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48 | 48% | |
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26 | 26% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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