Best Albums of the 2000s
Listed below are the best albums of the 2000s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 1 hour ago).
"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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"I only just finished it again for the third time, and it only gets more beguiling each time. It's every bit of its predecessor - the masterwork that is - Knock Knock's equal. Again managing to pull off new instrumental heights (a bit more experimental as it kicks off) and the lyrics and narrative..." [+] Reply
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Komorebi-D | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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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
""Here Before" is one of the best songs that have ever happened to me." Reply
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SquishypuffDave | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"People give it too much of a hard time because it was a very pop album at the time. I gave it a chance and was satisfied with most tracks." Reply
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Trickington | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +7 votes (7 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Feels like turning the TV over and finding loads of strange channels you never knew you had before. Some are scary and some cause tears. I feel this one has a little more to give. Such a lonely work of the hearts. Take it." Reply
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"As you've guys (unfortunately) have noticed, I've been a huge Avril fan my whole life. But when I first heard "Girlfriend" on the radio, I was really disappointed. I felt like all the emotional tapestry that made Under My Skin such an utter masterpiece was gone. And, in a way, it was. B..." [+] Reply
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Applerill | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"It's a second-rate "Quarry" sequel. I think disappointment as a career-rebound-followup is what sunk this into my memory recesses. But it's a fun, Morissey tongue-in-cheek album. He doesn't sound as passionate about his work this time around, like this is a cover for a headlining tour or a way to..." [+] Reply
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paladisiac | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 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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Best Albums of the 2000s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 2000 | 103 | 10% | |
| 2001 | 101 | 10% | |
| 2002 | 110 | 11% | |
| 2003 | 112 | 11% | |
| 2004 | 86 | 9% | |
| 2005 | 109 | 11% | |
| 2006 | 97 | 10% | |
| 2007 | 91 | 9% | |
| 2008 | 89 | 9% | |
| 2009 | 102 | 10% |
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| Bright Eyes | 5 | 1% | |
| Dream Theater | 5 | 1% | |
| Wilco | 5 | 1% | |
| The Black Keys | 5 | 1% | |
| Opeth | 5 | 1% | |
| Animal Collective | 5 | 1% | |
| Modest Mouse | 5 | 1% | |
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555 | 56% | |
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220 | 22% | |
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54 | 5% | |
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34 | 3% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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