Best Albums of the 2000s

Listed below are the best albums of the 2000s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of the 2000s were Radiohead, Arcade Fire, The Strokes, Coldplay, Sufjan Stevens, Arctic Monkeys, Muse, Animal Collective, Wilco and The White Stripes.
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2007
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234
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2001
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2005
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2004
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2006
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2009
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2007
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232
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2005
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231
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2005
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231
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2009
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231
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Best Albums of the 2000s composition

Year Albums %


2000 100 10%
2001 101 10%
2002 109 11%
2003 109 11%
2004 85 9%
2005 111 11%
2006 98 10%
2007 94 9%
2008 88 9%
2009 105 11%
Artist Albums %


Radiohead 6 1%
Animal Collective 6 1%
Opeth 5 1%
Death Cab For Cutie 5 1%
The Black Keys 5 1%
Wilco 5 1%
Bright Eyes 5 1%
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Country Albums %


United States 553 55%
United Kingdom 217 22%
Canada 54 5%
Mixed Nationality 34 3%
Sweden 24 2%
France 23 2%
Australia 19 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 987 99%
Yes 13 1%
Live? Albums %
No 989 99%
Yes 11 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 990 99%
Yes 10 1%
Best Albums of 2000
1. Kid A by Radiohead
2. Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven by Godspeed You! Black Emperor
3. The Moon & Antarctica by Modest Mouse
4. Since I Left You by The Avalanches
5. Parachutes by Coldplay
6. The Marshall Mathers LP by Eminem
7. Stankonia by OutKast
8. Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea by PJ Harvey
9. White Pony by Deftones
10. Relationship Of Command by At The Drive-In
11. Voodoo by D'Angelo
12. Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park
13. Rated R by Queens Of The Stone Age
14. Figure 8 by Elliott Smith
15. Dopethrone by Electric Wizard
16. All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2
17. The Sophtware Slump by Grandaddy
18. And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out by Yo La Tengo
19. De Stijl by The White Stripes
20. Deltron 3030 by Deltron 3030
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