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Old 02.09.2013, 09:20 PM   #1
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I just found records of my Top 10 albums going back to 2000. I wish i had more as I've been compiling since mid-90's. Oh well. Here goes:





2000:
1. eels - Daisies of the Galaxy
2. Grandaddy - The Sophtware Slump
3. Radiohead - Kid A
4. Badly Drawn Boy - The Hour of Bewilderbeast
5. Elliott Smith - Figure 8
6. Sonic Youth - NYC Ghosts & Flowers
7. Ween - White Pepper
8. Belle & Sebastian - Fold Your Hands Child
9. Cat Power - The Covers Album
10. Yo La Tengo - And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out


2001:
1. Unwound - Leaves Turn Inside You
2. Stephen Malkmus - s/t
3. The Strokes - Is This It?
4. The White Stripes - White Blood Cells
5. Evan Dando - Live at the Brattle Theater
6. Weezer - "green album"
7. Gorillaz - s/t
8. The Get Up Kids - Eudora
9. Dump - That Skinny Motherfucker With The High Voice?
10. The Frogs - Hopscotch Lollipop


2002:
1. Sonic Youth - Murray Street
2. Hrvatski - Swarm & Dither
3. Squarephusher - Do You Know Squarepusher?
4. RJD2 - Deadringer
5. DJ Spooky - Optometry
6. Venetian Snares - Winter in the Belly of a Snake
7. Milemarker - Satanic Versus
8. Max Tundra - Masered by Guy at The Exchange
9. Cex - Tall, Dark and Handcuffed
10. Kid606 - The Action Packed Mentalist Brings You The Fucking Jams



2003:
1. Cex - Being Ridden
2. Cex - Maryland Mansions
3. Kool Keith - Presents Thee Undertakerz
4. µ-Ziq - Bilious Paths
5. Venetian Snares - Find Candace
6. Cat Power - You Are Free
7. Lightning Bolt - Wonderful Rainbow
8. Jay-Z - The Black Album
9. Evan Dando - Baby I"m Bored
10. Ween - Quebec


2004:
1. Ghostface Killah - The Pretty Toney Album
2. Sonic Youth - Sonic Nurse
3. RJD2 - Since We Last Spoke
4. Sage Francis - Sickly Business
5. Bjork - Medulla
6. Passage - The Forcefield Kids
7. The Faint - Wet From Birth
8. Venetian Snares - Huge Chrome Cylandar Box Unfolding
9. Madvillain - Madvillainy
10. Clouddeaded - Ten


2005:
1. Dangerdoom - The Mouse And The Mask
2. MF Doom - Special Herbs 9 + 0
3. LCD Soundsystem - s/t
4. Nine Inch Nails - With Teeth
5. Beck - Guero
6. Wu-Tang Clan - Wu-Tang Meets The Indie Culture Vol 1
7. Sage Francis - A Healthy Distrust
8. Fiona Apple - Extraordinary Machine
9. Devo - Live 1980
10. Gorillaz - Demon Dayz


2006:
1. Sonic Youth - Rather Ripped
2. Melvins - A Live History of Gluttony
3. Kid606 - Pretty Girls Make Raves
4. Ghostface Killah - Fishscale
5. The Rapture - Pieces of the People We Love
6. Justin Timberlake - FutureSex/LoveSounds
7. The Lemonheads - s/t
8. Mos Def - Tru3 Magic
9. The DFA - Remixes Chapter One
10. The DFA - Remixes Chapter Two


2007:
1. Deerhunter - Cryptograms
2. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
3. TI - TI Vs TIP
4. Panda Bear - Person Pitch
5. Prodigy - Return of the Mac
6. Radiohead - In Rainbows
7. Ryan Adams - Easy Tiger
8. Thurston Moore - Trees Outside the Academy
9. Ratatat - Remixes Vol 2
10. Sean Price - Jesus Price Supastar


2008:
1. Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III
2. Deerhunter - Microcastle
3. Jim Jones - Harlem's American Gangster
4. Atlas Sound - Let The Blind Lead
5. TI - Papertrail
6. Portishead - Third
7. The Game - LAX
8. Re-Up Gang - We Got it For Cheap Vol 3
9. Cat Power - Jukebox
10. M83 - Saturdays=Youth


2009:
1. Sonic Youth - The Eternal
2. Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
3. DJ Quik & Kurupt - BlaQKout
4. Lil Wayne - No Ceilings
5. The Bad Plus & Wendy Lewis - For All I Care
6. Slim Thug - Boss of All Bosses
7. MF Doom - Born Like This
8. The Lemonheads - Varshons
9. Bill Callahan - Sometimes I wish We Were an Eagle
10. Ben Weasel - The Brain That Wouldn't Die


2010:
1. Lil Wayne - Rebirth
2. Drake - Thank Me Later
3. Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
4. Record Club - Kick
5. Deerhunter - Halcyon Digest
6. Earl Sweatshirt - Earl
7. Meth, Ghost & Rae - Wu-Massacre
8. Lil Wayne - I am Not a Human Being
9. Gucci Mane - Free Gucci: The Best of the Cold War Mixtapes
10. Christina Aguilera - Bionic


2011:
1. Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch the Throne
2. Sonic Youth - SYR9: Simon Werner A Dispparu
3. Lil Wayne - Tha Carter IV
4. Radiohead - The King of Limbs
5. Big KRIT - Return of 4eva
6. Ritualz - Ghetto Ass Witch
7. Ryan Adams - Ashes & Fire
8. Thurston Moore - Demolished Thoughts
9. Tyler The Creator - Goblin
10. Lil B - Bitch Mobb Respect the Bitch

2012:
1. Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d. city
2. Sonic Youth - Smart Bar Chicago 1985
3. Nas - Life is Good
4. GOOD Music - Cruel Summer
5. Lana Del Rey - Born to Die
6. The Game - Jesus Piece
7. The Smashing Pumpkins - Oceana
8. Wu-Block - s/t
9. Masta Ace - MA DOOM: Son of Yvonne
10. Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel...
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Old 02.09.2013, 10:26 PM   #2
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interesting. i'm wondering since yr a hip hop head, where's the Outkast?

I was into OutKast most before 2000 honestly.

Yeah Badly Drawn Boy. I bought most of his albums, but nothing was as good as his first.
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Old 02.09.2013, 10:45 PM   #3
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I just found records of my Top 10 albums going back to 2000. I wish i had more as I've been compiling since mid-90's. Oh well. Here goes:





2000:

3. Radiohead - Kid A

6. Sonic Youth - NYC Ghosts & Flowers

10. Yo La Tengo - And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out


2001:
1. Unwound - Leaves Turn Inside You

3. The Strokes - Is This It?
4. The White Stripes - White Blood Cells

2002:
1. Sonic Youth - Murray Street



2003:

3. Kool Keith - Presents Thee Undertakerz


2004:

2. Sonic Youth - Sonic Nurse

5. Bjork - Medulla

2005:


5. Beck - Guero



2006:
1. Sonic Youth - Rather Ripped

4. Ghostface Killah - Fishscale



2007:

6. Radiohead - In Rainbows


2008:

7. The Game - LAX



2009:
1. Sonic Youth - The Eternal

3. DJ Quik & Kurupt - BlaQKout


2010:


2011:

4. Radiohead - The King of Limbs

2012:

2. Sonic Youth - Smart Bar Chicago 1985

I agree with at least one of your selections for every year except for your bromance year with Lil Wayne

Missing?

Wild fucking Flag!


 

and E-40 Breakin News or really any E-40 album from any of the past ten years, like Grit and Grind or the Ambassador. And seriously, where is First Come First Served Dr Dooom?
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Old 02.09.2013, 11:39 PM   #4
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very dope. thank you for posting this.
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Leaves Turn Inside You - the fucking album of the last decade.
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Old 02.10.2013, 09:29 AM   #6
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haha. sure, ATLiens and Aquemini kick the SHIte out of everything and rock and funk fucking hard...


but please don't leave out Stankonia and Speaker/Love Below. they hold up on their own and deserve any top ten. as classic as anything The Doors or The Beatles released. yeah, i freaking said it!!!!!! timeless.

oh the skrip club memories i have of those fools. even today i heard them blastin while pumpin gas. classick.

I love Stankonia and Speaker/Love... you gotta understand these were top 10's for that actual year. Meaning, if I made a list NOW of my Top 2005 albums it's probably way diff than the 10 I listened to most during 2005. Y'know?
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Old 02.10.2013, 11:06 AM   #7
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tight list man. whatever happen to badly drawn boy? never could get into him.

you lost me after 2007, consequently the year i stop giving a damn about new releases. no wonder hip hop dominates yr top albums after 2007. just goes to show.

2000 to 2006 was a fabulous time for music.

Badly drawn boy... Yeah. That guy was awful. I do still enjoy one or two tracks from the first album. Well, one. Track 13 I think. It turns to noise after about 2:00 minutes, and I think it's pretty damn good. Especially for that guy, who, again, is pretty awful. Crazy imagination though... I went to his website once. Fairies and bunnies and shit bouncing all over hell. Weird. Likely at least a regency bit schizophrenic, but what are ya gonna do?
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Leaves Turn Inside You - the fucking album of the last decade.

I'm glad that's something we all seem to agree on.
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By the way, I also have a backlog of top ten albums and top ten song dating back to 1993, and I too can only find 2000 forward. Things got a little weird around 96-97, so I can't say I mind losing those first few years. But I did make some good picks even in the early days. Experimental Jet Set is in there, more than one Dinosaur Jr record from the wayward days, and In Utero was #1 in 1993. Can't say I'd make the same decision now, but still... pretty solid, I guess.
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I love Stankonia and Speaker/Love...
honestly, i didn't know you like OutKast. haha i'm surprised.
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"Ritualz - Ghetto Ass Witch"

never heard of this album. cover looks dope.
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honestly, i didn't know you like OutKast. haha i'm surprised.

yr surprised??? I'm a huge fan of Southern hip hop man. Why wuoldn't I be an Outkast fan? I had Southernplayalistic right away cuz I loved "Player's Ball" so much. Though ATLiens is my absolute favorite.
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"Ritualz - Ghetto Ass Witch"

never heard of this album. cover looks dope.

lol I downloaded it cuz DrEugene linked me the cover art cuz I love Lindsay. But the album is great.
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