Best Albums of the 2000s
Listed below are the best albums of the 2000s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 1 hour ago).
"This album is literally perfect. The album has a very nice California vibe that is carried throughout its entirety and Dark Blue is among my favorite songs in existence. This is a true piano rock album and it is incredibly well done. Perfectly done." Reply
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"By the third album, most bands are either already re-treading familiar turf and slipping into comfortable self-parody or challenging their fanbase and losing half of them in the process. For Bloc Party circa Intimacy, it was very much the latter, but this is actually a thrilling listen in places...." [+] Reply
"Whether it's good or bad is almost irrelevant(it's bad, by the way), but the main thing is it's NOT Guns'n'roses, it's Axl Rose on the most expensive and long drawn out ego trip ever." Reply
"This is Staind's best and it isn't very close Standout tracks and singles like Fade, Its Been Awhile, Outside, Epiphany are great songs and are better than the usual alt/grunge songs Staind offers. Even the lesser songs on this record are better than their other offerings. Waste, Open Your Eyes a..." [+] Reply
"Their last prog metal album so far. This is the typical album in which the first time you are like "whaat?" but, after some time, you end up liking it a lot." Reply
"Very laid back acoustic sort of album. It wouldn't come as a surprise if this was recorded on a cold and grey beach like the one on the album cover. Boat Behind and Peacetime Resistance are both great but most of the others sound a bit too plain for me." Reply
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"Can't understand a word of it but I love the music." Reply
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"At first, I was disappointed. I thought the album was imitation psyche and too noodley. About 8 listens and I realized it pushes boundaries a bit and is filled with the same wry lyrics and bouncy melodies that characterize Pavement/Malkmus' best work." Reply
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Best Albums of the 2000s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 2000 | 102 | 10% | |
| 2001 | 101 | 10% | |
| 2002 | 110 | 11% | |
| 2003 | 111 | 11% | |
| 2004 | 86 | 9% | |
| 2005 | 111 | 11% | |
| 2006 | 98 | 10% | |
| 2007 | 91 | 9% | |
| 2008 | 88 | 9% | |
| 2009 | 102 | 10% |
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| Dream Theater | 5 | 1% | |
| Bright Eyes | 5 | 1% | |
| Opeth | 5 | 1% | |
| Wilco | 5 | 1% | |
| The Black Keys | 5 | 1% | |
| Animal Collective | 5 | 1% | |
| The Decemberists | 5 | 1% | |
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546 | 55% | |
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220 | 22% | |
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55 | 6% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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| Best Artists of 2025 | |
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| 1. Geese | |
| 2. Clipse | |
| 3. Rosalía | |
| 4. FKA Twigs | |
| 5. Pulp | |
| 6. Bon Iver | |
| 7. Little Simz | |
| 8. Black Country, New Road | |
| 9. The Last Dinner Party | |
| 10. Ethel Cain |
