Best Albums of 2002
Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
"It's mostly average Dream Theater fare (which I consider to be a cut above the norm so that's fine with me). The lead track is balls-to-the-wall, and the second disk is a 40-minute epic. Can't go wrong there. The album has typical Dream Theater dynamics - plenty of ballads mixed in with the heavi..." [+] Reply
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"An Amazing album, one of my favorites of the 21st century. Sonic Youth continued to go into new territory they had been searching in their last few records, but this time they blended some more structure, but there's still an eerie edge that makes the record unique. My biggest criticism is that L..." [+] Reply
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"Fantastic big beat electronic album by The Chemical Brothers. Heavy thumping techno beats with some psychedelic sounds throughout, if you're into that sorta thing." Reply
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ExTeaSea | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"DO NOT let taking back sundays later work put you off this album!!! (the 2nd album was okay, after that its useless.) I see this album as under rated. By far taking back sundays best work in my opinion (though it isn't in the most charts on here...) good lyrics, incredibly catchy chorus' certainl..." [+] Reply
"how can you not love an album with a song called "lightsaber cocksucking blues"?? ;-) fortunately the album is solid throughout, with the band's impish sense of humor keeping things interesting." Reply
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philbutrin | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Not as consistant & mindblowing as Toxicity but still a lot of original & great songs" Reply
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"Maladroit is Weezer's most underrated album. Green Album disappointed fans too much and Maladroit was just similar enough to the Green Album to get roped in with the same reputation. There are subtle differences that make this better. It rocks harder with more force than any other Weezer record. ..." [+] Reply
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"I wanted to like this much more than I actually did. I wanted them to have more interesting things to say and have more interesting music to say it with." Reply
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planetneutral | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Forgot this one for my 100 worldchart. It should be there." Reply
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Best Albums of 2002 composition
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| Various Artists | 16 | 2% | |
| Nas | 2 | 0% | |
| The Mountain Goats | 2 | 0% | |
| Charlie Parker | 2 | 0% | |
| Nine Inch Nails | 2 | 0% | |
| Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. | 2 | 0% | |
| Johnny Cash | 2 | 0% | |
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464 | 46% | |
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185 | 18% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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37 | 4% | |
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27 | 3% | |
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