Best Albums of 2001

Listed below are the best albums of 2001 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 49,000 greatest album charts.

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2001 year summaryThe best artists of 2001 were The Strokes, Radiohead, Daft Punk, Björk, The Microphones, Phil Elverum, Tool, Muse, System Of A Down and The White Stripes.
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 100 of 100

Best Albums of 2001 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 15 2%
King Crimson 3 0%
Gravitar 2 0%
Modest Mouse 2 0%
Pearl Jam 2 0%
Radiohead 2 0%
Venetian Snares 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 461 46%
United Kingdom 184 18%
Canada 42 4%
Mixed Nationality 38 4%
Germany 36 4%
Japan 28 3%
France 26 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 925 93%
Yes 75 8%
Live? Albums %
No 968 97%
Yes 32 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 985 99%
Yes 15 2%
Best Albums of 2004
1. Funeral by Arcade Fire
2. Madvillainy by Madvillain
3. American Idiot by Green Day
4. The College Dropout by Kanye West
5. Hot Fuss by The Killers (US)
6. Good News For People Who Love Bad News by Modest Mouse
7. Franz Ferdinand by Franz Ferdinand
8. Antics by Interpol
9. Mm.. Food by MF DOOM
10. Hopes And Fears by Keane
11. The Milk-Eyed Mender by Joanna Newsom
12. Abattoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
13. Seven Swans by Sufjan Stevens
14. Brian Wilson Presents Smile by Brian Wilson
15. A Ghost Is Born by Wilco
16. Sung Tongs by Animal Collective
17. Our Endless Numbered Days by Iron & Wine
18. The Libertines by The Libertines
19. Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge by My Chemical Romance
20. From A Basement On The Hill by Elliott Smith
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