Best Albums of the 2000s

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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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661.

The Decline Of British Sea Power

British Sea Power

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

87 charts

Rank Score:

376

Rank in 2003:

Rank in 2000s:

661

Overall Rank:

3,870

Average Rating:

75 (96 votes)

Comments:

662.

Bluffer's Guide To The Flight Deck

Flotation Toy Warning

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

63 charts

Rank Score:

375

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

662

Overall Rank:

3,871

Average Rating:

77 (60 votes)

Comments:

663.

1
Compilation

The Beatles

Year of Release:

2000

Appears in:

127 charts

Rank Score:

375

Rank in 2000:

Rank in 2000s:

663

Overall Rank:

3,875

Average Rating:

85 (630 votes)

Comments:

664.

Riot Act

Pearl Jam

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

110 charts

Rank Score:

374

Rank in 2002:

Rank in 2000s:

664

Overall Rank:

3,879

Average Rating:

72 (233 votes)

Comments:

665.

Walking On A Dream

Empire Of The Sun

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

96 charts

Rank Score:

374

Rank in 2008:

Rank in 2000s:

665

Overall Rank:

3,881

Average Rating:

72 (142 votes)

Comments:

666.

Absent Friends

The Divine Comedy

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

374

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

666

Overall Rank:

3,882

Average Rating:

74 (71 votes)

Comments:

667.

Return Of Saturn

No Doubt

Year of Release:

2000

Appears in:

58 charts

Rank Score:

374

Rank in 2000:

Rank in 2000s:

667

Overall Rank:

3,885

Average Rating:

72 (91 votes)

Comments:

668.

No Cities Left

The Dears

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

374

Rank in 2003:

Rank in 2000s:

668

Overall Rank:

3,886

Average Rating:

77 (45 votes)

Comments:

669.

St. Anger

Metallica

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

93 charts

Rank Score:

374

Rank in 2003:

Rank in 2000s:

669

Overall Rank:

3,888

Average Rating:

45 (418 votes)

Comments:

670.

Bubblegum

Mark Lanegan Band

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

88 charts

Rank Score:

373

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

670

Overall Rank:

3,894

Average Rating:

76 (101 votes)

Comments:

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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%
The White Stripes	5	1%
Opeth	5	1%
Death Cab For Cutie	5	1%
The Black Keys	5	1%
Wilco	5	1%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	553	55%
	217	22%
	54	5%
	34	3%
	24	2%
	23	2%
	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%

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