Best Albums of the 2000s

Listed below are the best albums of the 2000s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of the 2000s were Radiohead, Arcade Fire, The Strokes, Coldplay, Sufjan Stevens, Muse, Arctic Monkeys, Animal Collective, Wilco and The White Stripes.
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2003
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234
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2001
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2007
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233
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2006
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233
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2009
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232
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2003
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232
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Buy album United States
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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:
2004
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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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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2002
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230
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 100 of 100

Best Albums of the 2000s composition

Year Albums %


2000 103 10%
2001 102 10%
2002 110 11%
2003 110 11%
2004 84 8%
2005 108 11%
2006 96 10%
2007 94 9%
2008 89 9%
2009 104 10%
Country Albums %


United States 557 56%
United Kingdom 220 22%
Canada 53 5%
Mixed Nationality 33 3%
Sweden 23 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 1976
1. Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder
2. Station To Station by David Bowie
3. Ramones by Ramones
4. Hotel California by Eagles
5. Boston by Boston
6. Desire by Bob Dylan
7. 2112 by Rush
8. Hejira by Joni Mitchell
9. The Modern Lovers by The Modern Lovers
10. A New World Record by Electric Light Orchestra
11. A Trick Of The Tail by Genesis
12. Jailbreak by Thin Lizzy
13. Rising by Rainbow
14. Oxygène by Jean Michel Jarre
15. The Royal Scam by Steely Dan
16. A Day At The Races by Queen
17. "Rocks" by Aerosmith
18. Moonmadness by Camel
19. África Brasil by Jorge Ben
20. Arrival by ABBA
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