Best Albums of 2002
Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 4 hours ago).
"These tracks are better listened to in isolation (not you personally, independent of each other I mean) as listening to the whole album in one go can become a little samey. Some cracking tracks on their follow up Welcome to the North too. perhaps a band that never quite became the big noise this ..." [+] Reply
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"Everything Nas does gets unfairly compared to Illmatic. Everyone knows this. It shouldn't impair your enjoyment of what is a truly great album." Reply
"Often classified as an instrumental hip hop album, Deadringer feels to me like a fully realized artistic achievement compared, say, to something DJ Shadow might make. There's a surprising amount of emotional range here, and the fragments of samples that make up the album feel like they were alway..." [+] Reply
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buzzdainer | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Dope album. Ant's production continues to match with Slug's vocal delivery to make for another solid album from start to finish. If you haven't heard the 'Headshots' volumes 1 through 7 go check those out, or at least Vol. 7, 'Se7en' (1999)." Reply
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Lachapelle | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This album is easily the best female teen pop album of the 00s -- better than britney, beyonce, avril or any of the others, even those that can actually play instruments like vanessa carlton and michelle branch." Reply
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paladisiac | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"The most mature and even album of Pain of Salvation" Reply
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jeremy9 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"I find it funny that a fairly lo-fi garage band named a song after one of the biggest hi-fi bands in history. Anyone else get my sense of irony? On a related note, "The Anthem" is awesome. Don't diss it. I can listen to the Kidz Bop version and still get pumped up." Reply
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Applerill | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Unlike most artists, the best way to listen to Elvis is a compilation. And out of all of the compilations, this is the best." Reply
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hereforashortime | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Last Days is remarkable." Reply
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Hayden | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 9 of 100
Best Albums of 2002 composition
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| Various Artists | 16 | 2% | |
| Drexciya | 2 | 0% | |
| Jerry Cantrell | 2 | 0% | |
| Alanis Morissette | 2 | 0% | |
| Porcupine Tree | 2 | 0% | |
| Badly Drawn Boy | 2 | 0% | |
| King Crimson | 2 | 0% | |
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466 | 47% | |
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185 | 19% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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27 | 3% | |
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