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Björk - Vespertine
August 27th, 2001
Art Pop
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Electronic
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Ambient Pop
USER SCORE
93
7,118 ratings
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The Microphones - The Glow, Pt. 2
September 11th, 2001
Indie Folk
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Psychedelic Folk
USER SCORE
92
5,663 ratings
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3
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System of a Down - Toxicity
September 4th, 2001
Alternative Metal
,
Nu Metal
USER SCORE
91
6,108 ratings
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4
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山岡晃 [Akira Yamaoka] - Silent Hill 2
October 3rd, 2001
Ambient
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Trip Hop
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Dark Ambient
USER SCORE
91
861 ratings
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5
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Howard Shore - Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
November 20th, 2001
Cinematic Classical
USER SCORE
91
63 ratings
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6
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Masaya Matsuura - PaRappa the Rapper 2
October 24th, 2001
Cinematic Classical
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Pop Rap
USER SCORE
90
26 ratings
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7
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Daft Punk - Discovery
March 13th, 2001
French House
USER SCORE
90
7,300 ratings
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8
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Converge - Jane Doe
September 4th, 2001
Mathcore
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Metalcore
USER SCORE
88
1,681 ratings
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9
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The Strokes - Is This It
July 30th, 2001
Indie Rock
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Garage Rock Revival
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Post-Punk Revival
USER SCORE
88
7,305 ratings
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10
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Sabotage - Rap É Compromisso
January 1st, 2001
Hip Hop
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Conscious Hip Hop
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Boom Bap
USER SCORE
88
110 ratings
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11
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Unwound - Leaves Turn Inside You
April 17th, 2001
Indie Rock
,
Post-Hardcore
,
Post-Rock
USER SCORE
88
1,411 ratings
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12
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Opeth - Blackwater Park
March 13th, 2001
Progressive Metal
,
Progressive Death Metal
USER SCORE
88
942 ratings
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13
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TOOL - Lateralus
May 15th, 2001
Progressive Metal
,
Alternative Metal
USER SCORE
88
2,728 ratings
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14
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John Coltrane - The Olatunji Concert: The Last Live Recording
September 25th, 2001
Free Jazz
USER SCORE
88
336 ratings
Amazon
15
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JAY-Z - The Blueprint
September 11th, 2001
Chipmunk Soul
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East Coast Hip Hop
USER SCORE
87
3,062 ratings
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16
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久石譲 [Joe Hisaishi] - 千と千尋の神隠し (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi)
July 18th, 2001
Modern Classical
,
Cinematic Classical
USER SCORE
87
232 ratings
Amazon
17
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Lift to Experience - The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads
June 26th, 2001
Post-Rock
,
Shoegaze
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Christian Rock
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Rock Opera
USER SCORE
87
488 ratings
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18
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Hideki Naganuma - Jet Set Radio Original Sound
February 27th, 2001
Instrumental Hip Hop
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Big Beat
,
Turntablism
USER SCORE
86
108 ratings
Amazon
19
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Yann Tiersen - Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
November 6th, 2001
Modern Classical
USER SCORE
86
103 ratings
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20
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Aaliyah - Aaliyah
July 7th, 2001
Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
86
752 ratings
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21
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植松伸夫 [Nobuo Uematsu] - Final Fantasy X: Original Soundtrack
August 1st, 2001
Cinematic Classical
USER SCORE
86
31 ratings
Amazon
22
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The Strokes - The Modern Age
January 29th, 2001
USER SCORE
86
53 ratings
Amazon
23
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Windir - 1184
November 19th, 2001
Melodic Black Metal
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Pagan Metal
USER SCORE
85
66 ratings
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24
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Mogwai - My Father My King
October 23rd, 2001
Post-Rock
USER SCORE
85
50 ratings
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25
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Jeff Mangum - Live at Jittery Joe's
August 28th, 2001
Indie Folk
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Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
USER SCORE
85
111 ratings
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