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Most Acclaimed Albums of the 2000s Beta

100 of 133

#1 Kid A (2000)

Radiohead | 29 lists

#2 Is This It (2001)

The Strokes | 28 lists

#3 Funeral (2004)

Arcade Fire | 28 lists

#4 Stankonia (2000)

OutKast | 27 lists

#5 The Blueprint (2001)

Jay-Z | 26 lists

#6 Sound of Silver (2007)

LCD Soundsystem | 25 lists

#7 Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2001)

Wilco | 25 lists

#8 Back to Black (2006)

Amy Winehouse | 22 lists

#9 In Rainbows (2007)

Radiohead | 22 lists

#10 Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea (2000)

PJ Harvey | 24 lists

#11 The Marshall Mathers LP (2000)

Eminem | 22 lists

#12 Discovery (2001)

Daft Punk | 19 lists

#13 Elephant (2003)

The White Stripes | 20 lists

#14 Illinois (2005)

Sufjan Stevens | 19 lists

#15 Voodoo (2000)

D’Angelo | 18 lists

#16 Kala (2007)

M.I.A. | 18 lists

#17 Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006)

Arctic Monkeys | 18 lists

#18 White Blood Cells (2001)

The White Stripes | 19 lists

#19 Untrue (2007)

Burial | 15 lists

#20 The College Dropout (2004)

Kanye West | 17 lists

#21 Third (2008)

Portishead | 14 lists

#22 For Emma, Forever Ago (2007)

Bon Iver | 18 lists

#23 Madvillainy (2004)

Madvillain | 14 lists

#24 Ys (2006)

Joanna Newsom | 14 lists

#25 Original Pirate Material (2002)

The Streets | 16 lists

#26 Fever to Tell (2003)

Yeah Yeah Yeahs | 15 lists

#27 Turn On the Bright Lights (2002)

Interpol | 15 lists

#28 Merriweather Post Pavilion (2009)

Animal Collective | 13 lists

#29 Since I Left You (2000)

The Avalanches | 13 lists

#30 Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002)

The Flaming Lips | 13 lists

#31 Vampire Weekend (2008)

Vampire Weekend | 15 lists

#32 Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (2003)

OutKast | 13 lists

#33 Vespertine (2001)

Björk | 13 lists

#34 American Idiot (2004)

Green Day | 13 lists

#35 Dear Science (2008)

TV on the Radio | 13 lists

#36 A Rush of Blood to the Head (2002)

Coldplay | 12 lists

#37 The Black Album (2003)

Jay-Z | 12 lists

#38 Sea Change (2002)

Beck | 12 lists

#39 Up the Bracket (2002)

The Libertines | 12 lists

#40 Songs for the Deaf (2002)

Queens of the Stone Age | 11 lists

#41 XTRMNTR (2000)

Primal Scream | 10 lists

#42 Late Registration (2005)

Kanye West | 11 lists

#43 Fleet Foxes (2008)

Fleet Foxes | 10 lists

#44 Love and Theft (2001)

Bob Dylan | 10 lists

#45 Donuts (2006)

J Dilla | 9 lists

#46 Time (The Revelator) (2001)

Gillian Welch | 9 lists

#47 And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out (2000)

Yo La Tengo | 10 lists

#48 Arular (2005)

M.I.A. | 11 lists

#49 Heartbreaker (2000)

Ryan Adams | 10 lists

#50 I Am a Bird Now (2005)

Anohni and the Johnsons | 12 lists

#51 The Fame Monster (2009)

Lady Gaga | 6 lists

#52 Franz Ferdinand (2004)

Franz Ferdinand | 12 lists

#53 Tha Carter III (2008)

Lil Wayne | 8 lists

#54 Silent Shout (2006)

The Knife | 10 lists

#55 A Grand Don't Come for Free (2004)

The Streets | 10 lists

#56 Boxer (2007)

The National | 8 lists

#57 Toxicity (2001)

System of a Down | 8 lists

#58 Brian Wilson Presents Smile (2004)

Brian Wilson | 10 lists

#59 Boy in da Corner (2003)

Dizzee Rascal | 9 lists

#60 Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus (2004)

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | 8 lists

#61 Lift Your Skinny Fists like Antennas to Heaven (2000)

Godspeed You! Black Emperor | 8 lists

#62 FutureSex/LoveSounds (2006)

Justin Timberlake | 9 lists

#63 Mama's Gun (2000)

Erykah Badu | 7 lists

#64 xx (2009)

The xx | 7 lists

#65 Person Pitch (2007)

Panda Bear | 8 lists

#66 Return to Cookie Mountain (2006)

TV on the Radio | 9 lists

#67 LCD Soundsystem (2005)

LCD Soundsystem | 7 lists

#68 Relationship of Command (2000)

At the Drive-In | 8 lists

#69 The Moon & Antarctica (2000)

Modest Mouse | 7 lists

#70 Rated R (2000)

Queens of the Stone Age | 9 lists

#71 Chutes Too Narrow (2003)

The Shins | 9 lists

#72 The Grey Album (2004)

Danger Mouse | 8 lists

#73 Supreme Clientele (2000)

Ghostface Killah | 8 lists

#74 Silent Alarm (2005)

Bloc Party | 9 lists

#75 The Warning (2006)

Hot Chip | 8 lists

#76 Veckatimest (2009)

Grizzly Bear | 8 lists

#77 Miss E... So Addictive (2001)

Missy Elliott | 8 lists

#78 The Woods (2005)

Sleater-Kinney | 8 lists

#79 I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning (2005)

Bright Eyes | 8 lists

#80 The Rising (2002)

Bruce Springsteen | 7 lists

#81 You Forgot It in People (2002)

Broken Social Scene | 8 lists

#82 Graduation (2007)

Kanye West | 7 lists

#83 Kill the Moonlight (2002)

Spoon | 8 lists

#84 Think Tank (2003)

Blur | 7 lists

#85 Neon Bible (2007)

Arcade Fire | 7 lists

#86 Oracular Spectacular (2007)

MGMT | 7 lists

#87 Hot Fuss (2004)

The Killers | 6 lists

#88 The Drift (2006)

Scott Walker | 5 lists

#89 Z (2005)

My Morning Jacket | 8 lists

#90 Alligator (2005)

The National | 7 lists

#91 Modern Times (2006)

Bob Dylan | 5 lists

#92 Give Up (2003)

The Postal Service | 7 lists

#93 Demon Days (2005)

Gorillaz | 7 lists

#94 Saturdays = Youth (2008)

M83 | 5 lists

#95 Hell Hath No Fury (2006)

Clipse | 6 lists

#96 American III: Solitary Man (2000)

Johnny Cash | 6 lists

#97 Parachutes (2000)

Coldplay | 5 lists

#98 All That You Can't Leave Behind (2000)

U2 | 6 lists

#99 A Ghost Is Born (2004)

Wilco | 5 lists

#100 The Milk-Eyed Mender (2004)

Joanna Newsom | 6 lists

#29

Radiohead

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Art Rock / IDM

29 lists

Kid A 2000

#38

The Strokes

Rock / Punk / Alternative Rock / Garage Rock / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

28 lists

Is This It 2001

#56

Arcade Fire

Rock / Pop / Baroque Pop / Indie Rock

28 lists

Funeral 2004

#66

OutKast

Hip Hop / Electronic / Funk / Conscious Hip Hop / Gangsta Rap / P-Funk / Pop Rap / Techno

27 lists

Stankonia 2000

#67

Jay-Z

Hip Hop / R&B / Contemporary R&B / Hardcore Hip Hop

26 lists

The Blueprint 2001

#70

LCD Soundsystem

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Alternative Rock / Electro / Indie Rock

25 lists

Sound of Silver 2007

#76

Wilco

Rock / Country / Alternative Rock / Art Rock / Country Rock

25 lists

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 2001

#84

Amy Winehouse

Soul / R&B / Rhythm & Blues

22 lists

Back to Black 2006

#96

Radiohead

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Art Rock / Indie Rock

22 lists

In Rainbows 2007

#10

#116

PJ Harvey

Rock / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock

24 lists

Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea 2000

#11

#126

Eminem

Hip Hop / Hardcore Hip Hop

22 lists

The Marshall Mathers LP 2000

#12

#134

Daft Punk

Electronic / Funk / Disco / Electro / House

19 lists

Discovery 2001

#13

#150

The White Stripes

Rock / Alternative Rock / Blues Rock / Garage Rock

20 lists

Elephant 2003

#14

#155

Sufjan Stevens

Rock / Pop / Folk / Baroque Pop / Folk Rock / Indie Folk / Indie Pop

19 lists

Illinois 2005

#15

#166

D’Angelo

Hip Hop / Soul / R&B / Funk / Jazz / Contemporary R&B / Neo Soul

18 lists

Voodoo 2000

#16

#176

M.I.A.

Pop / Hip Hop / Electronic / Reggae / Grime / Synth-pop

18 lists

Kala 2007

#17

#179

Arctic Monkeys

Rock / Indie Rock

18 lists

Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not 2006

#18

#181

The White Stripes

Rock / Alternative Rock / Blues Rock / Garage Rock / Indie Rock

19 lists

White Blood Cells 2001

#19

#211

Burial

Electronic / Ambient / Dubstep / UK Garage

15 lists

Untrue 2007

#20

#225

Kanye West

Hip Hop / R&B / Conscious Hip Hop / Contemporary R&B / Pop Rap

17 lists

The College Dropout 2004

#21

#226

Portishead

Rock / Electronic / Art Rock / Downtempo

14 lists

Third 2008

#22

#241

Bon Iver

Rock / Pop / Folk / Baroque Pop / Folk Rock / Indie Folk

18 lists

For Emma, Forever Ago 2007

#23

#251

Madvillain

Hip Hop / Electronic / Alternative Hip Hop / Boom Bap / Jazz Rap

14 lists

Madvillainy 2004

#24

#254

Joanna Newsom

Pop / Folk / Baroque Pop / Indie Folk

14 lists

Ys 2006

#25

#261

The Streets

Hip Hop / Electronic / UK Garage

16 lists

Original Pirate Material 2002

#26

#271

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Rock / Punk / Indie Rock

15 lists

Fever to Tell 2003

#27

#277

Interpol

Rock / Punk / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

15 lists

Turn On the Bright Lights 2002

#28

#279

Animal Collective

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Indie Pop / Psychedelic Rock

13 lists

Merriweather Post Pavilion 2009

#29

#284

The Avalanches

Electronic / Funk / Disco / Downtempo / House / Plunderphonics

13 lists

Since I Left You 2000

#30

#302

The Flaming Lips

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Indie Rock / Synth-pop

13 lists

Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots 2002

#31

#303

Vampire Weekend

Rock / Pop / Baroque Pop / Indie Rock

15 lists

Vampire Weekend 2008

#32

#312

OutKast

Pop / Hip Hop / Electronic / R&B / Funk / Conscious Hip Hop / Contemporary R&B / Electro / Gangsta Rap / Pop Rap

13 lists

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below 2003

#33

#330

Björk

Electronic / Ambient

13 lists

Vespertine 2001

#34

#331

Green Day

Rock / Punk / Alternative Rock / Pop Punk / Pop Rock

13 lists

American Idiot 2004

#35

#336

TV on the Radio

Rock / Electronic / Indie Rock

13 lists

Dear Science 2008

#36

#343

Coldplay

Rock / Alternative Rock / Pop Rock

12 lists

A Rush of Blood to the Head 2002

#37

#345

Jay-Z

Hip Hop / Hardcore Hip Hop

12 lists

The Black Album 2003

#38

#366

Beck

Rock / Folk / Alternative Rock / Folk Rock

12 lists

Sea Change 2002

#39

#396

The Libertines

Rock / Punk / Alternative Rock / Garage Rock / Indie Rock / Pop Rock

12 lists

Up the Bracket 2002

#40

#398

Queens of the Stone Age

Rock / Metal / Alternative Metal / Hard Rock

11 lists

Songs for the Deaf 2002

#41

#400

Primal Scream

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock / Noise Rock

10 lists

XTRMNTR 2000

#42

#405

Kanye West

Hip Hop / R&B / Conscious Hip Hop / Contemporary R&B / Pop Rap

11 lists

Late Registration 2005

#43

#413

Fleet Foxes

Rock / Pop / Folk / Country / Baroque Pop / Folk Rock / Indie Folk / Indie Rock

10 lists

Fleet Foxes 2008

#44

#415

Bob Dylan

Rock / Folk / Blues Rock / Folk Rock

10 lists

Love and Theft 2001

#45

#416

J Dilla

Hip Hop / Boom Bap / Turntablism

9 lists

Donuts 2006

#46

#419

Gillian Welch

Rock / Folk / Country / Country Rock / Folk Rock

9 lists

Time (The Revelator) 2001

#47

#420

Yo La Tengo

Rock / Electronic / Folk / Folk Rock / Indie Rock

10 lists

And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out 2000

#48

#429

M.I.A.

Rock / Hip Hop / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Breakbeat / Electro / Grime

11 lists

Arular 2005

#49

#456

Ryan Adams

Rock / Folk / Country / Alternative Rock / Country Rock / Folk Rock

10 lists

Heartbreaker 2000

#50

#460

Anohni and the Johnsons

Rock / Pop / Baroque Pop / Glam Rock

12 lists

I Am a Bird Now 2005

#51

#467

Lady Gaga

Pop / Electronic / Dance-pop / Electro / House / Synth-pop

6 lists

The Fame Monster 2009

#52

#470

Franz Ferdinand

Rock / Punk / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

12 lists

Franz Ferdinand 2004

#53

#482

Lil Wayne

Hip Hop / Pop Rap

8 lists

Tha Carter III 2008

#54

#491

The Knife

Pop / Electronic / Downtempo / Electro / Synth-pop

10 lists

Silent Shout 2006

#55

#492

The Streets

Hip Hop / Electronic / Alternative Hip Hop / Breakbeat / UK Garage

10 lists

A Grand Don't Come for Free 2004

#56

#494

The National

Rock / Punk / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

8 lists

Boxer 2007

#57

#496

System of a Down

Rock / Metal / Alternative Metal

8 lists

Toxicity 2001

#58

#501

Brian Wilson

Rock / Pop / Art Rock / Baroque Pop / Pop Rock / Psychedelic Rock

10 lists

Brian Wilson Presents Smile 2004

#59

#508

Dizzee Rascal

Hip Hop / Electronic / Grime

9 lists

Boy in da Corner 2003

#60

#518

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Rock / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock

8 lists

Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus 2004

#61

#529

Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Rock / Electronic / Ambient / Post-Rock

8 lists

Lift Your Skinny Fists like Antennas to Heaven 2000

#62

#535

Justin Timberlake

Pop / Soul / R&B / Contemporary R&B / Dance-pop / Neo Soul

9 lists

FutureSex/LoveSounds 2006

#63

#539

Erykah Badu

Hip Hop / Soul / R&B / Conscious Hip Hop / Contemporary R&B / Neo Soul

7 lists

Mama's Gun 2000

#64

#541

The xx

Rock / Pop / Dream Pop / Indie Pop

7 lists

xx 2009

#65

#552

Panda Bear

Rock / Electronic / Indie Rock / Plunderphonics

8 lists

Person Pitch 2007

#66

#568

TV on the Radio

Rock / Art Rock / Indie Rock

9 lists

Return to Cookie Mountain 2006

#67

#572

LCD Soundsystem

Rock / Electronic / Funk / Punk / Alternative Dance / Disco / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

7 lists

LCD Soundsystem 2005

#68

#573

At the Drive-In

Rock / Punk / Indie Rock / Post-Hardcore

8 lists

Relationship of Command 2000

#69

#575

Modest Mouse

Rock / Punk / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock / Post-Hardcore

7 lists

The Moon & Antarctica 2000

#70

#576

Queens of the Stone Age

Rock / Metal / Alternative Metal / Alternative Rock / Hard Rock

9 lists

Rated R 2000

#71

#585

The Shins

Rock / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock / Pop Rock

9 lists

Chutes Too Narrow 2003

#72

#587

Danger Mouse

Hip Hop / Turntablism

8 lists

The Grey Album 2004

#73

#588

Ghostface Killah

Hip Hop / Hardcore Hip Hop

8 lists

Supreme Clientele 2000

#74

#589

Bloc Party

Rock / Punk / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

9 lists

Silent Alarm 2005

#75

#590

Hot Chip

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Pop Rock / Synth-pop

8 lists

The Warning 2006

#76

#593

Grizzly Bear

Rock / Folk / Folk Rock / Indie Folk / Indie Rock

8 lists

Veckatimest 2009

#77

#605

Missy Elliott

Hip Hop / Electronic / R&B / Contemporary R&B / House / Pop Rap

8 lists

Miss E... So Addictive 2001

#78

#608

Sleater-Kinney

Rock / Alternative Rock / Garage Rock / Indie Rock

8 lists

The Woods 2005

#79

#609

Bright Eyes

Rock / Country / Country Rock / Indie Rock

8 lists

I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning 2005

#80

#612

Bruce Springsteen

Rock / Folk / Folk Rock / Roots Rock

7 lists

The Rising 2002

#81

#636

Broken Social Scene

Rock / Indie Rock / Post-Rock

8 lists

You Forgot It in People 2002

#82

#648

Kanye West

Hip Hop / R&B / Alternative Hip Hop / Contemporary R&B / Pop Rap

7 lists

Graduation 2007

#83

#653

Spoon

Rock / Indie Rock

8 lists

Kill the Moonlight 2002

#84

#663

Blur

Rock / Electronic / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock

7 lists

Think Tank 2003

#85

#669

Arcade Fire

Rock / Pop / Punk / Baroque Pop / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

7 lists

Neon Bible 2007

#86

#673

MGMT

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Alternative Dance / Electro / Indie Pop / Indie Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Synth-pop

7 lists

Oracular Spectacular 2007

#87

#679

The Killers

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Punk / Indie Rock / Post-Punk / Synth-pop

6 lists

Hot Fuss 2004

#88

#680

Scott Walker

Rock / Pop / Art Rock / Baroque Pop

5 lists

The Drift 2006

#89

#689

My Morning Jacket

Rock / Alternative Rock / Indie Rock

8 lists

Z 2005

#90

#692

The National

Rock / Punk / Indie Rock / Post-Punk

7 lists

Alligator 2005

#91

#694

Bob Dylan

Rock / Folk / Blues Rock / Folk Rock

5 lists

Modern Times 2006

#92

#696

The Postal Service

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Indie Pop / Indie Rock / Synth-pop

7 lists

Give Up 2003

#93

#715

Gorillaz

Rock / Hip Hop / Electronic / Downtempo / Pop Rap / Pop Rock / Trip Hop

7 lists

Demon Days 2005

#94

#721

M83

Rock / Pop / Electronic / Ambient / Downtempo / Dream Pop / Shoegaze

5 lists

Saturdays = Youth 2008

#95

#723

Clipse

Hip Hop / Gangsta Rap

6 lists

Hell Hath No Fury 2006

#96

#725

Johnny Cash

Rock / Blues / Country / Country Rock / Delta Blues

6 lists

American III: Solitary Man 2000

#97

#727

Coldplay

Rock / Alternative Rock / Britpop / Pop Rock

5 lists

Parachutes 2000

#98

#735

Rock / Pop Rock

6 lists

All That You Can't Leave Behind 2000

#99

#736

Wilco

Rock / Country / Alternative Rock / Country Rock

5 lists

A Ghost Is Born 2004

#100

#737

Joanna Newsom

Rock / Folk / Folk Rock / Indie Folk

6 lists

The Milk-Eyed Mender 2004

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