{"id":500,"date":"2009-12-09T22:27:13","date_gmt":"2009-12-10T06:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=500"},"modified":"2023-01-21T16:36:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T00:36:44","slug":"100-best-albums-of-the-decade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=500","title":{"rendered":"100 best albums of the decade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/31248775.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-504\" width=\"672\" height=\"791\" title=\"31248775\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Well at least I made it on this list!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/news\/story\/31248017\/100_best_albums_of_the_decade\/44\">Look at number 75<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td><strong>Radiohead<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Kid A<\/strong><\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Strokes<\/td><td>Is this it<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Wilco<\/td><td>Yankee hotel Foxtrot<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Jay-Z<\/td><td>The blueprint 2 : the gift &amp; the curse<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>White stripes<\/td><td>Elephant<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Arcade fire<\/td><td>Funeral<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Eminem<\/td><td>The Marshall Mathers lp<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Bob Dylan<\/td><td>Modern times<\/td><td>2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>M.I.A.<\/td><td>Kala<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Kanye West<\/td><td>The college dropout<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Bob Dylan<\/td><td>&#8220;Love and theft&#8221;<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>LCD soundsystem<\/td><td>The sound of silver<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>U2<\/td><td>All that you can&#8217;t leave behind<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>Jay-Z<\/td><td>The black album<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Bruce Springsteen<\/td><td>The rising<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Outkast<\/td><td>Stankonia<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Beck<\/td><td>Sea change<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>MGMT<\/td><td>Oracular spectacular<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Amy Winehouse<\/td><td>Back to black<\/td><td>2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>White stripes<\/td><td>White blood cells<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>Coldplay<\/td><td>A rush of blood to the head<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td>Green day<\/td><td>American idiot<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23<\/td><td>D&#8217;Angelo<\/td><td>Voodoo<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24<\/td><td>Bruce Springsteen<\/td><td>Magic<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td>Radiohead<\/td><td>Amnesiac<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26<\/td><td>Cat power<\/td><td>The greatest<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27<\/td><td>Flaming lips<\/td><td>Yoshimi battles the pink robots<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28<\/td><td>Yeah Yeah Yeahs<\/td><td>Fever to tell<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29<\/td><td>Sigur R\u00f3s<\/td><td>\u00c1gaetis byrjun<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30<\/td><td>Radiohead<\/td><td>In rainbows<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31<\/td><td>My morning jacket<\/td><td>Z<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32<\/td><td>Lil Wayne<\/td><td>Tha carter III<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>33<\/td><td>Daft punk<\/td><td>Discovery<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>34<\/td><td>Outkast<\/td><td>Speakerboxxx\/the love below<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35<\/td><td>PJ Harvey<\/td><td>Stories from the city, stories from the sea<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>36<\/td><td>U2<\/td><td>No line on the horizon<\/td><td>2009<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>37<\/td><td>50 Cent<\/td><td>Get rich or die tryin&#8217;<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>38<\/td><td>Ryan Adams<\/td><td>Heartbreaker<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>39<\/td><td>Kings of Leon<\/td><td>A-ha shake heartbreak<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40<\/td><td>Kanye West<\/td><td>Late registration<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>41<\/td><td>Arctic monkeys<\/td><td>Whatever people say I am, that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m not<\/td><td>2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>42<\/td><td>Elliott Smith<\/td><td>Figure 8<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>43<\/td><td>Killers<\/td><td>Hot fuss<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>44<\/td><td>System of a Down<\/td><td>Toxicity<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>45<\/td><td>Kanye West<\/td><td>Graduation<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>46<\/td><td>Justin Timberlake<\/td><td>FutureSex\/LoveSounds<\/td><td>2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>47<\/td><td>Fleet foxes<\/td><td>Fleet foxes<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>48<\/td><td>TV on the radio<\/td><td>Dear science<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>49<\/td><td>Fiona Apple<\/td><td>Extraordinary machine<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>50<\/td><td>Bright eyes<\/td><td>I&#8217;m wide awake it&#8217;s morning<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>51<\/td><td>Spoon<\/td><td>Kill the moonlight<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>52<\/td><td>M.I.A.<\/td><td>Arular<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>53<\/td><td>Kings of Leon<\/td><td>Only by the night<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>54<\/td><td>Norah Jones<\/td><td>Come away with me<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>55<\/td><td>Robert Plant &amp; Alison Krauss<\/td><td>Raising sand<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>56<\/td><td>Vampire weekend<\/td><td>Vampire weekend<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>57<\/td><td>Death cab for Cutie<\/td><td>Transatlanticism<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>58<\/td><td>Danger mouse<\/td><td>The grey album<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>59<\/td><td>Interpol<\/td><td>Turn on the bright lights<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Phoenix<\/td><td>Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix<\/td><td>2009<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>61<\/td><td>Shins<\/td><td>Oh, inverted world<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>62<\/td><td>Johnny Cash<\/td><td>American III : Solitary man<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>63<\/td><td>Kanye West<\/td><td>808s and heartbreaks<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>64<\/td><td>Gillian Welch<\/td><td>Time (the revelator)<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>65<\/td><td>Manu Chao<\/td><td>Proxima estacion: esperanza<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>66<\/td><td>Antony and the Johnsons<\/td><td>I am a bird now<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>67<\/td><td>Bj\u00f6rk<\/td><td>Vespertine<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>68<\/td><td>U2<\/td><td>How to dismantle an atomic bomb<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>69<\/td><td>Missy Elliott<\/td><td>Under construction<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>70<\/td><td>Sleater-Kinney<\/td><td>The woods<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>71<\/td><td>Bright eyes<\/td><td>Lifted of the story is in the soil keep your ear to ground<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>72<\/td><td>Franz Ferdinand<\/td><td>Franz Ferdinand<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>73<\/td><td>Coldplay<\/td><td>Parachutes<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>74<\/td><td>Red hot chili peppers<\/td><td>Stadium arcadium<\/td><td>2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>75<\/td><td>Arcade fire<\/td><td>Neon bible<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>76<\/td><td>Sigur R\u00f3s<\/td><td>()<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>77<\/td><td>Yo la tengo<\/td><td>And then nothing turned itself inside-out<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>78<\/td><td>Sufjan Stevens<\/td><td>Illinoise<\/td><td>2005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>79<\/td><td>New pornographers<\/td><td>Electric version<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>80<\/td><td>Kings of Leon<\/td><td>Youth &amp; young manhood<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>81<\/td><td>Ryan Adams<\/td><td>Gold<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>82<\/td><td>Queens of the Stone age<\/td><td>Rated R<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>83<\/td><td>Black keys<\/td><td>Attack &amp; release<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>84<\/td><td>Eminem<\/td><td>The Eminem show<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>85<\/td><td>Coldplay<\/td><td>Viva la vida (or death and all his friends)<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>86<\/td><td>Postal service<\/td><td>Give up<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>87<\/td><td>Gnarls barkley<\/td><td>St Elsewhere<\/td><td>2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>88<\/td><td>Brian Wilson<\/td><td>Smile<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>89<\/td><td>Radiohead<\/td><td>Hail to the thief<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>90<\/td><td>Amadou et Mariam<\/td><td>Dimanche \u00e0 Bamako<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>91<\/td><td>Hives<\/td><td>Veni vidi vicious<\/td><td>2000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>92<\/td><td>Bon Iver<\/td><td>For Emma, forever ago<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>93<\/td><td>Johnny Cash<\/td><td>Unearthed<\/td><td>2003<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>94<\/td><td>Libertines<\/td><td>Up the bracket<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>95<\/td><td>Alicia Keys<\/td><td>Songs in A minor&nbsp;<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>96<\/td><td>Streets<\/td><td>Original pirate material<\/td><td>2002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>97<\/td><td>Wilco<\/td><td>Sky blue sky<\/td><td>2007<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>98<\/td><td>TV on the radio<\/td><td>Return to Cookie mountain<\/td><td>2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>99<\/td><td>Hold steady<\/td><td>Almost killed me<\/td><td>2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>100<\/td><td>Leonard Cohen<\/td><td>Ten new songs<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well at least I made it on this list! 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