8 Feb
BEST ALBUMS OF 2000 |
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Artist | Album | Label |
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Blackalicious | Nia | Mo’ Wax |
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2
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New Pornographers | Mass Romantic | Matador |
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3
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Josh Rouse | Home | Slow River |
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4
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Weakerthans | Left And Leaving | Sub City |
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5
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Versus | Hurrah | Merge |
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6
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Spoon | Love Ways EP | Merge |
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7
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Teenage Fanclub | Howdy! | Columbia |
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8
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J. Mascis & The Fog | More Light | Artemis |
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9
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Julie Doiron & The Wooden Stars | Julie Doiron & The Wooden Stars | Jagjaguwar |
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10
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Clinic | Internal Wrangler | Domino |
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11
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Supergrass | Supergrass | Capitol |
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12
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Francine | Forty On A Fall Day | Q Division |
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13
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Buddyrevelles | American Matador | Motorcoat |
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14
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Neko Case | Furnace Room Lullaby | Bloodshot |
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15
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Tabla Beat Science | Tala Matrix | Axiom |
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16
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Aimee Mann | Bachelor #2 | Superego |
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17
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Sarah Harmer | You Were Here | Zoe |
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18
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Jurassic 5 | Quality Control | Interscope |
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19
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Morphine | The Night | Dreamworks |
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20
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Peter Bruntnell | Normal For Bridgewater | Slow River |
8 Feb
BEST ALBUMS OF 2001 |
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Artist | Album | Label |
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Shins | Oh, Inverted World | Sub Pop |
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2
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Super Furry Animals | Rings Around The World | Epic |
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3
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Daryll-Ann | Happy Traum | Excelsior |
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4
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Chitlin’ Fooks | Chitlin’ Fooks | Hidden Agenda |
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5
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Red House Painters | Old Ramon | Sub Pop |
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6
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Pernice Brothers | The World Won’t End | Ashmont |
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7
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Ken Stringfellow | Touched | Manifesto |
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8
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Posies | Nice Cheekbones & A PhD EP | Badman |
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9
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Sarah Shannon | Sarah Shannon | Casa Recording Co. |
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10
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Beulah | The Coast Is Never Clear | Velocette |
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11
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My Morning Jacket | At Dawn | Darla |
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12
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Poor Rich Ones | Happy Happy Happy | Rec 90 |
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13
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Dismemberment Plan | Change | De Soto |
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14
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Idaho | Levitate | Idaho Music |
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15
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Stereolab | Sound-Dust | Elektra |
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16
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Blake Babies | God Bless The Blake Babies | Rounder |
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17
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Faithless | Outrospective | Arista |
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18
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Jim O’Rourke | Insignificance | Drag City |
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19
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Manic Street Preachers | Know Your Enemy | Virgin |
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20
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Call & Response | Call & Response | Kindercore |
8 Feb
BEST ALBUMS OF 2002 |
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Artist | Album | Label |
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Paul Westerberg / Grandpaboy | Stereo/Mono | Vagrant |
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2
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Doves | The Last Broadcast | Capitol |
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3
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Sleater Kinney | One Beat | Kill Rock Stars |
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4
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Flaming Lips | Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots | Warner Bros. |
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5
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…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead | Source Tags & Codes | Interscope |
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6
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Low | Trust | Kranky |
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7
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Elvis Costello | When I Was Cruel | Island |
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8
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Interpol | Turn On The Bright Lights | Matador |
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9
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Medeski, Martin, & Wood | Uninvisible | Blue Note |
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10
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Anti-Pop Consortium | Arrhythmia | Warp |
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11
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Spoon | Kill The Moonlight | Merge |
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12
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Anomoanon | Asleep Many Years In The Wood | Temporary Residence |
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13
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Neko Case | Blacklisted | Bloodshot |
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14
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The Deathray Davies | The Day Of Ray | Idol |
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15
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Chitlin’ Fooks | Did It Again | Hidden Agenda |
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16
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Beck | Sea Change | Geffen |
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17
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Clinic | Walking With Thee | Domino |
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18
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The Reindeer Section | Son Of Evil Reindeer | Pias |
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19
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Wilco | Yankee Hotel Foxtrot | Nonesuch |
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20
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Concrete Blonde | Group Therapy | Manifesto |
8 Feb
BEST ALBUMS OF 2003 |
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Artist | Album | Label |
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Shins | Chutes Too Narrow | Sub Pop |
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2
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Cat Power | You Are Free | Matador |
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3
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Wrens | Meadowlands | Absolutely Kosher |
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4
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Bonnie Prince Billy | Master And Everyone | Drag City |
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5
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Decemberists | Castaways And Cutouts | Kill Rock Stars |
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6
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Fiery Furnaces | Gallowbird’s Bark | Rough Trade |
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7
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Ben Gibbard/Andrew Kenny | Home Volume 5 | Post Parlo |
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8
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Ken Stringfellow/Jon Auer | Private Sides | Arena Rock |
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9
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Supergrass | Life On Other Planets | Island |
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10
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Francine | 28 Plastic Blue Versions Of Endings Without You | Q Division |
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11
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Long Winters | When I Pretend To Fall | Barsuk |
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12
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Decemberists | Her Majesty | Kill Rock Stars |
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13
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Sun Kill Moon | Ghosts Of The Great Highway | Jetset |
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14
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Metric | Old World Underground, Where Are You Now | Overcoat |
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15
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American Analog Set | Promise Of Love | Tiger Style |
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16
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Kaito | Band Red | spinART |
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17
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Postal Service | Give Up | Sub Pop |
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18
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Stars | Heart | Paper Bag |
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19
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M. Ward | Transfiguration Of Vincent | Merge |
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20
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Belle & Sebastian | Dear Catastrophe Waitress | Rough Trade |