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Best Albums: 2000-2006

blake3030  said about 5 years ago  or at  12:57PM on Thursday, October 12 2006 in music

What are your favourite albums of this century so far?

You can do a top 10 or whatever.


P-joanie  said about 5 years ago:

Franz Ferdinand and Artic Monkeys


P-joanie  said about 5 years ago:

worse.decade.ever


medicineman  said about 5 years ago:

do reissues released between 200 and 2006 count??


angelic_layer  said about 5 years ago:

dunno..Runners four is good...(too many tracks but)

one track off Flaming lips newie was good.

good tracks here and there..many artists..


blake3030  said about 5 years ago:

Get out of my thread 60's pop fans!


P-joanie  said about 5 years ago:

Im a 20's 30's 40's 50's 60's 70's 80's 90's pop fan. this has been a weak decade for galvanising music dont you think blake?


Temet  said about 5 years ago:

Chutes Too Narrow and Kid A, to begin with.


P-joanie  said about 5 years ago:

Cornelious - Point


blake3030  said about 5 years ago:

I think it's been a fantastic decade personally, but I think we have very different standards and tastes.


angelic_layer  said about 5 years ago:

if we all get out..

who will be left blake?


RoastOxCrisps  said about 5 years ago:

1) Mr Bungle: California
2) Ween: Shinola Vol 1
3) ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead: Worlds Apart
4) Front End Loader: How Can we Fail, When We're So Sincere?
5) Dillinger Escape Plan: Irony is a Dead Scene
6) Further: Further!
7) Caribou: The Milk Of Human Kindness
8) Super Furry Animals: Rings Around the World
9) QOTSA: Songs for the Deaf
10) Outkast: LoveBelow/Speakerboxxx


RoastOxCrisps  said about 5 years ago:

fucken formatting!


Ubu  said about 5 years ago:

My memory is shit, but these are a few that I've played a lot.

  • Black Lips - Let It Bloom
  • ECSR - S/T
  • The Hidden Cameras - The Smell Of Our Own
  • The Shins - Oh Inverted World
  • Reigning Sound - Timebomb Highschool
  • Wire - Send
  • Fugazi - The Argument
  • Erase Errata - Other Animals

6LaneHighway  said about 5 years ago:

MAKE A FUCKING LIST!!


paulie  said about 5 years ago:

heaps of good music this decade.

  • MMJ - It Still Moves
  • Strokes - Is This It?
  • Shins - Oh, Inverted World
  • Crooked Fingers - Dignity & Shame
  • Iron & Wine - Creek Drank the Cradle
  • Arcade Fire - Funeral
  • Neutral Milk Hotel - In an Aeroplane Over the Sea
  • Broken Social Scene - You Forgot it in People
  • Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
  • Animal Collective - Feels

frenk  said about 5 years ago:
  • Kid A (Radiohead)
  • Chutes Too Narrow (The Shins) (fangs Temet ;p)
  • Howl (BRMC)
  • Outside Closer (Hood)

meh.. can't really be bothered braining anymore..


medicineman  said about 5 years ago:

some good bands that have done good records this century:

BRMC
The Coral
Strokes
Radiohead
My Morning Jacket
Sloan
The Bees

but really i'm not that fussed with much released recently


joeboy  said about 5 years ago:
  • WIlco - yankee hotel foxtrot
  • Augie march - sunset studies
  • spoon - girls can tell
  • the shins - chutes to narrow
  • low - things we lost in the fire
  • the drones - wait long
  • mclusky - do dallas
  • autolux - future perfect
  • the micophones - glow pt 2
  • tallahassee - the mountain goats

off the top of my head..


barbedwirestar  said about 5 years ago:

Aracde Fire is tops for me. Of course Yoshimi by Flaming Lips. And heaps more I cna't remember off the top of my head


medicineman  said about 5 years ago:

wilco have recently a couple of fucking brilliant records this century


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gathering storm  said about 5 years ago:

If only for THE MOOAAANNNNNNNN, those wolf howls are legendary.


gathering storm  said about 5 years ago:

but really, its like one of my favourite sounding records ever. it sounds beaaautiful.


gathering storm  said about 5 years ago:

but yeah replace the greatest with you are free. SOZ.


hand hell  said about 5 years ago:

Hot Snakes - Audit In Progress
Arcade Fire - Funeral
The Thermals - Fuckin A
The Stabs - whateverthefuckitscalled....


hand hell  said about 5 years ago:

Hot Snakes - Audit In Progress

Arcade Fire - Funeral

The Thermals - Fuckin A

The Stabs - whateverthefuckitscalled..


Alex31  said about 5 years ago:
  • Arcade Fire - Funeral
  • At The Drive-In - Relationship of Command
  • Beck - Seachange
  • Dandy Warhols - Thirteen Tales
  • Doves - The Last Broadcast
  • Okkervil River - Black Sheep Boy
  • Tex Perkins - Dark Horses
  • Radiohead - Kid A
  • The Shins - Chutes Too Narrow
  • Sigur Ros - ( )
  • Elliott Smith - From a Basement on the Hill
  • Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
  • Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

Lorenzo St Dubois  said about 5 years ago:
  • A Frames - A Frames I
  • Reigning Sound - Too Much Guitar
  • Black Lips - We Did Not Know The Forest Spirit Made The Flowers Grow
  • Catholic Boys - Psychic Voodoo Mind Control
  • Mystery Girls - s/t

...and a few others which don't come to mind right now.


astralwerkor  said about 5 years ago:

the streets-a grand dont come for free

arcade fire-funeral

the knife- silent shout

at the drive in-relationship of command

tv on the radio- desperate youths AND cookie mountain

rapture- echoes

white stripes- elephant

wilco- yankee hotel foxtrot

flaming lips- yoshimi (and i really like at war more every time i listen to it)

libertines- up the bracket

outkast-speakerboxxx/love below

mia-arular

and a few more i cant be bothered writing at this particular moment


unvisible  said about 5 years ago:

Andrew WK- I Get Wet
Boredoms- Visioncreationnewsun


oort  said about 5 years ago:
  • Standing 8 Counts - Greatest Hits

McGauz  said about 5 years ago:

hmmm wow.. this will be tough. 2000 seems like so long ago.. reading some of these lists is like "that was in the naughties?!" i'll have a think and come back to this briefly...


McGauz  said about 5 years ago:

going off my most listened to, and therefor favourite, albums on my iTunes...

  • Okkervil River - Black Sheep Boy (any, and ALL Okkervil really...)
  • Shearwater - Palo Santo
  • Death Cab For Cutie - Plans & Transatlanticism
  • ...Trail of Dead - World's Apart
  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Abattoir Blues & The Lyre of Orpheus
  • Mew - And The Glass Handed Kites
  • ISIS - Oceanic
  • At The Drive-In - Relationship of Command
  • King Crimson - The Power To Believe
  • VAST - Music For People
  • Bright Eyes - Digital Ash In A Digital Urn
  • Clann Zú - Rua
  • Clann Zú - Black Coats & Bandages
  • Doves - The Last Broadcast
  • Editors - The Back Room
  • Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
  • Interpol - Antics
  • Grandaddy - The Sophtware Slump
  • Grandaddy - Sumday
  • Helmet - Size Matters
  • Jim O'Rourke - Insignificance (??)
  • The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute
  • The Mars Volta - Deloused In The Comatorium
  • The Sand Pebbles - Ghost Transmissions
  • The Sand Pebbles - Atlantis Regrets Nothing
  • QOTSA - Songs For The Deaf
  • Radiohead - Kid A
  • Radiohead - Amnesiac (if only for Pyramid Song)
  • The Secret Machines - Now Here Is Nowhere
  • Tool - Lateralus (bite me)
  • Trans Am - Liberation
  • Ween - Quebec
  • Ween - Shinola Vol.1
  • Ween - White Pepper
  • Godspeed You Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven
  • Sigur Ros - ( )
  • The Cure - Bloodflowers
  • The Postal Service - Give Up
  • Muse - Absolution (loved it for awhile...)

ummm.... ok not so short.. that's all i can think of for now :)


seamonkeydisco  said about 5 years ago:

turn on the bright lights. brmc self titled. moon and antartica. source tag and codes, the decline of british sea power, up the bracket, hearbreaker.
about a million others.


PaulsGrandfather  said about 5 years ago:

I would very much like to contribute to this thread but it'll take some serious consideration, though. Off the top of my head/in agreement with others...

  • Joanna Newsom - Milk-Eyed Mender
  • Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
  • Mirah - C'mon Miracle
  • Grandaddy - The Sophtware Slump
  • Iron & Wine - Creek Drank The Cradle
  • Sufjan Stevens - Michigan/Illionoise
  • The Unicorns - Who Will Cut Our Hair...?
  • Doves - The Last Broadcast
  • Songs: Ohia - Magnolia Electric Co
  • The Strokes - Is This It
  • The Microphones - The Glow Pt 2
  • Ryan Adams - Heartbreaker
  • My Morning Jacket - Z
  • The Shins - Oh, Inverted World/Chutes Too Narrow
  • Arcade Fire - Funeral

runoutgroove  said about 5 years ago:

i would have to search through my collection but these are definate standouts (unless i've got my dates wrong):

Joanna Newsom - Milk-Eyed Mender

The Microphones - The Glow Pt 2

Sigur Ros - ( )

Múm - Finally we are noone

Grandaddy - The Sophtware Slump

Low - Things we lost in the fire

Stars of the Lid - Tired Sounds of....

Cat Power - You are free

Hood - Cold House


MattuS  said about 5 years ago:

ATD-I - Relationship...
Bluebottle Kiss - Revenge is Slow, Come Across, Doubt Seeds
Pretty Girls Make Graves - The New Romance
The Mint Chicks - Fuck The Golden Youth, Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
Nation Blue - Blueprint..., Damnation
My Disco - Cancer
Thursday - Full Collapse
Sleater-Kinney - One Beat, The Woods
Interpol - TOTBL

amongst others.


dickqard  said about 5 years ago:
  • edan beauty and the beat
    joanna newsom - milk eyed mender
    animal collective - sung tongs
    broken social scene - you forgot it in people
    dungen - ta det lugnt
    m83 - dead cities, red seas and lost ghosts
    the fiery furnaces - blueberry boat
    the microphones - the glow pt. 2
    sonic youth - murray st
    the books - the lemon of pink
    wilco - yankee hotel foxtrot
    the arcade fire - funeral
    fennesz - endless summer
    prefuse 73 - one word extinguisher

dickqard  said about 5 years ago:
  • edan beauty and the beat
  • joanna newsom - milk eyed mender
  • animal collective - sung tongs
  • broken social scene - you forgot it in people
  • dungen - ta det lugnt
  • m83 - dead cities, red seas and lost ghosts
  • the fiery furnaces - blueberry boat
  • the microphones - the glow pt. 2
  • sonic youth - murray st
  • the books - the lemon of pink
  • wilco - yankee hotel foxtrot
  • the arcade fire - funeral
  • fennesz - endless summer
  • prefuse 73 - one word extinguisher

PsychedelicSounds  said about 5 years ago:

dead meadow- feathers
BRMC- BRMC


jake  said about 5 years ago:

Sage Francis - Healthy Distrust


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