2001 Album Releases

2001
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Aug 27
The Strokes - Is This It
The Strokes
Is This It
87
critic score
(11)
88
user score
(798)
Jun 5
Radiohead - Amnesiac
Radiohead
Amnesiac
77
critic score
(12)
85
user score
(772)
Mar 13
Daft Punk - Discovery
Daft Punk
Discovery
73
critic score
(11)
86
user score
(482)
Aug 28
Björk - Vespertine
Björk
Vespertine
86
critic score
(11)
90
user score
(428)
Jul 3
The White Stripes - White Blood Cells
The White Stripes
White Blood Cells
87
critic score
(6)
86
user score
(295)
Jun 19
Gorillaz - Gorillaz
Gorillaz
Gorillaz
78
critic score
(10)
78
user score
(293)
Sep 25
The Microphones - The Glow Pt. 2
The Microphones
The Glow Pt. 2
92
critic score
(6)
89
user score
(279)
Jul 17
Muse - Origin of Symmetry
Muse
Origin of Symmetry
78
critic score
(5)
82
user score
(248)
Sep 11
Jay-Z - The Blueprint
Jay-Z
The Blueprint
81
critic score
(7)
87
user score
(211)
Sep 4
System of a Down - Toxicity
System of a Down
Toxicity
78
critic score
(6)
83
user score
(176)
May 15
Weezer - Weezer (Green Album)
Weezer
Weezer (Green Album)
67
critic score
(8)
68
user score
(145)
Nov 5
Britney Spears - Britney
Britney Spears
Britney
62
critic score
(6)
67
user score
(142)
May 15
Tool - Lateralus
Tool
Lateralus
75
critic score
(8)
84
user score
(140)
Jun 19
The Shins - Oh, Inverted World
The Shins
Oh, Inverted World
85
critic score
(6)
82
user score
(130)
Oct 22
Aphex Twin - drukQs
Aphex Twin
drukQs
63
critic score
(9)
81
user score
(102)
Jun 30
Animal Collective - Danse Manatee
Animal Collective
Danse Manatee
40
critic score
(2)
44
user score
(82)
Sep 4
Converge - Jane Doe
Converge
Jane Doe
89
critic score
(3)
87
user score
(75)
Jul 3
The National - The National
The National
The National
73
critic score
(2)
68
user score
(74)
Dec 18
Nas - Stillmatic
Nas
Stillmatic
70
critic score
(5)
78
user score
(73)
Jun 12
Blink-182 - Take Off Your Pants and Jacket
Blink-182
Take Off Your Pants and Jacket
61
critic score
(7)
69
user score
(71)
Oct 16
Fugazi - The Argument
Fugazi
The Argument
85
critic score
(6)
83
user score
(70)
Jul 3
Fennesz - Endless Summer
Fennesz
Endless Summer
89
critic score
(5)
87
user score
(65)
Sep 18
Aesop Rock - Labor Days
Aesop Rock
Labor Days
86
critic score
(3)
85
user score
(64)
Nov 13
Shakira - Laundry Service
Shakira
Laundry Service
55
critic score
(5)
68
user score
(61)
May 15
Cannibal Ox - The Cold Vein
Cannibal Ox
The Cold Vein
86
critic score
(6)
85
user score
(60)
Oct 30
Michael Jackson - Invincible
Michael Jackson
Invincible
52
critic score
(6)
62
user score
(60)
Oct 9
Brand New - Your Favorite Weapon
Brand New
Your Favorite Weapon
70
critic score
(2)
72
user score
(59)
Mar 13
Opeth - Blackwater Park
Opeth
Blackwater Park
83
critic score
(3)
88
user score
(56)
Apr 17
Unwound - Leaves Turn Inside You
Unwound
Leaves Turn Inside You
93
critic score
(3)
86
user score
(52)
Sep 3
Röyksopp - Melody A.M.
Röyksopp
Melody A.M.
77
critic score
(6)
84
user score
(51)
Feb 20
Spoon - Girls Can Tell
Spoon
Girls Can Tell
82
critic score
(3)
82
user score
(49)
Apr 21
Mogwai - Rock Action
Mogwai
Rock Action
82
critic score
(7)
80
user score
(48)
Sep 17
Sufjan Stevens - Enjoy Your Rabbit
Sufjan Stevens
Enjoy Your Rabbit
79
critic score
(2)
71
user score
(48)
Apr 10
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - No More Shall We Part
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
No More Shall We Part
80
critic score
(5)
80
user score
(47)
Apr 21
Destroyer - Streethawk: A Seduction
Destroyer
Streethawk: A Seduction
86
critic score
(2)
83
user score
(47)
Nov 20
Pink - M!ssundaztood
Pink
M!ssundaztood
68
critic score
(9)
71
user score
(46)
Sep 28
N.E.R.D. - In Search of...
N.E.R.D.
In Search of...
79
critic score
(8)
80
user score
(44)
Nov 13
Andrew W.K. - I Get Wet
Andrew W.K.
I Get Wet
67
critic score
(6)
68
user score
(44)
Jul 18
Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American
Jimmy Eat World
Bleed American
70
critic score
(9)
76
user score
(43)
Aug 8
Sparklehorse - It's a Wonderful Life
Sparklehorse
It's a Wonderful Life
79
critic score
(9)
85
user score
(43)
Aug 28
Slipknot - Iowa
Slipknot
Iowa
60
critic score
(6)
75
user score
(43)
Sep 4
Explosions in the Sky - Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever
Explosions in the Sky
Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever
85
critic score
(2)
83
user score
(43)
Feb 6
Low - Things We Lost in the Fire
Low
Things We Lost in the Fire
89
critic score
(7)
84
user score
(41)
Sep 11
Bob Dylan - Love and Theft
Bob Dylan
Love and Theft
83
critic score
(7)
79
user score
(41)
Jun 5
Alicia Keys - Songs in A Minor
Alicia Keys
Songs in A Minor
78
critic score
(7)
73
user score
(40)
Aug 27
New Order - Get Ready
New Order
Get Ready
80
critic score
(9)
79
user score
(40)
Sep 25
Spiritualized - Let It Come Down
Spiritualized
Let It Come Down
84
critic score
(10)
81
user score
(40)
Oct 23
The Dismemberment Plan - Change
The Dismemberment Plan
Change
85
critic score
(7)
81
user score
(39)
Apr 3
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - B.R.M.C.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
B.R.M.C.
76
critic score
(6)
82
user score
(38)
Oct 9
Death Cab For Cutie - The Photo Album
Death Cab For Cutie
The Photo Album
70
critic score
(7)
78
user score
(38)
Feb 5
The Knife - The Knife
The Knife
The Knife
64
critic score
(3)
73
user score
(37)
May 15
R.E.M. - Reveal
R.E.M.
Reveal
64
critic score
(9)
68
user score
(37)
Sep 25
Ryan Adams - Gold
Ryan Adams
Gold
80
critic score
(8)
80
user score
(37)
Oct 2
Four Tet - Pause
Four Tet
Pause
83
critic score
(4)
81
user score
(37)
Oct 23
Incubus - Morning View
Incubus
Morning View
69
critic score
(6)
79
user score
(37)
Nov 12
Radiohead - I Might Be Wrong: Live Recordings
Radiohead
I Might Be Wrong: Live Recordings
72
critic score
(6)
80
user score
(37)
Oct 29
Stars of the Lid - The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid
Stars of the Lid
The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid
94
critic score
(4)
84
user score
(36)
Nov 20
Tim Hecker - Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again
Tim Hecker
Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again
89
critic score
(3)
82
user score
(34)
May 15
Missy Elliott - Miss E... So Addictive
Missy Elliott
Miss E... So Addictive
86
critic score
(10)
78
user score
(33)
May 14
Depeche Mode - Exciter
Depeche Mode
Exciter
64
critic score
(8)
72
user score
(32)
Dec 11
No Doubt - Rock Steady
No Doubt
Rock Steady
79
critic score
(6)
71
user score
(32)
Apr 16
Janet Jackson - All for You
Janet Jackson
All for You
56
critic score
(6)
73
user score
(31)
May 1
cLOUDDEAD - cLOUDDEAD
cLOUDDEAD
cLOUDDEAD
88
critic score
(4)
87
user score
(31)
Jul 7
Aaliyah - Aaliyah
Aaliyah
Aaliyah
81
critic score
(6)
81
user score
(31)
May 28
Air - 10,000 Hz Legend
Air
10,000 Hz Legend
66
critic score
(8)
74
user score
(30)
Sep 11
Mariah Carey - Glitter
Mariah Carey
Glitter
50
critic score
(4)
59
user score
(30)
May 15
Autechre - Confield
Autechre
Confield
77
critic score
(6)
83
user score
(29)
Jun 26
Basement Jaxx - Rooty
Basement Jaxx
Rooty
76
critic score
(5)
75
user score
(29)
Oct 25
Dntel - Life is Full of Possibilities
Dntel
Life is Full of Possibilities
82
critic score
(6)
82
user score
(29)
Oct 30
Liars - They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top
Liars
They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top
78
critic score
(6)
81
user score
(28)
Apr 2
Rammstein - Mutter
Rammstein
Mutter
67
critic score
(6)
73
user score
(27)
May 8
Sum 41 - All Killer, No Filler
Sum 41
All Killer, No Filler
60
critic score
(4)
67
user score
(27)
Jul 23
Super Furry Animals - Rings Around The World
Super Furry Animals
Rings Around The World
84
critic score
(10)
85
user score
(27)
Oct 22
Pulp - We Love Life
Pulp
We Love Life
78
critic score
(7)
74
user score
(27)
Sep 11
Slayer - God Hates Us All
Slayer
God Hates Us All
81
critic score
(5)
74
user score
(26)
Sep 11
Nickelback - Silver Side Up
Nickelback
Silver Side Up
50
critic score
(3)
39
user score
(25)
May 7
Elbow - Asleep In The Back
Elbow
Asleep In The Back
77
critic score
(8)
82
user score
(24)
Aug 27
Mercury Rev - All Is Dream
Mercury Rev
All Is Dream
79
critic score
(8)
75
user score
(24)
Apr 6
My Morning Jacket - At Dawn
My Morning Jacket
At Dawn
81
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(23)
Jul 9
Sia - Healing Is Difficult
Sia
Healing Is Difficult
70
critic score
(1)
67
user score
(23)
Dec 18
Wu-Tang Clan - Iron Flag
Wu-Tang Clan
Iron Flag
77
critic score
(6)
79
user score
(23)
Feb 20
Tortoise - Standards
Tortoise
Standards
72
critic score
(7)
83
user score
(22)
Mar 26
Caribou - Start Breaking My Heart
Caribou
Start Breaking My Heart
83
critic score
(3)
82
user score
(22)
May 1
Destiny's Child - Survivor
Destiny's Child
Survivor
72
critic score
(6)
65
user score
(22)
Jun 5
Rufus Wainwright - Poses
Rufus Wainwright
Poses
74
critic score
(7)
79
user score
(22)
Oct 1
Garbage - Beautiful Garbage
Garbage
Beautiful Garbage
72
critic score
(7)
64
user score
(22)
Mar 6
Kings of Convenience - Quiet Is the New Loud
Kings of Convenience
Quiet Is the New Loud
66
critic score
(4)
82
user score
(21)
Jun 5
John Mayer - Room for Squares
John Mayer
Room for Squares
80
critic score
(3)
74
user score
(21)
Oct 24
Cornelius - Point
Cornelius
Point
77
critic score
(6)
84
user score
(21)
Nov 20
Jim O'Rourke - Insignificance
Jim O'Rourke
Insignificance
80
critic score
(5)
80
user score
(21)
Jun 5
Manu Chao - Próxima Estación: Esperanza
Manu Chao
Próxima Estación: Esperanza
68
critic score
(5)
75
user score
(20)
Jan 31
Avenged Sevenfold - Sounding the Seventh Trumpet
Avenged Sevenfold
Sounding the Seventh Trumpet
60
critic score
(1)
54
user score
(19)
Feb 13
John Frusciante - To Record Only Water For Ten Days
John Frusciante
To Record Only Water For Ten Days
75
critic score
(5)
77
user score
(19)
Sep 25
Tenacious D - Tenacious D
Tenacious D
Tenacious D
74
critic score
(5)
71
user score
(19)
Jan 16
Jennifer Lopez - J.Lo
Jennifer Lopez
J.Lo
49
critic score
(5)
58
user score
(18)
Apr 18
M83 - M83
M83
M83
63
critic score
(2)
66
user score
(18)
May 29
Radiohead - Pyramid Song
Radiohead
Pyramid Song
60
critic score
(2)
92
user score
(18)
Jun 11
Travis - The Invisible Band
Travis
The Invisible Band
72
critic score
(10)
73
user score
(18)
Jul 10
Built to Spill - Ancient Melodies of the Future
Built to Spill
Ancient Melodies of the Future
78
critic score
(7)
80
user score
(18)
Oct 22
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra - Born into Trouble as the Sparks Fly Upward
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra
Born into Trouble as the Sparks Fly Upward
86
critic score
(3)
80
user score
(18)
Dec 12
Gorillaz - G-Sides
Gorillaz
G-Sides
60
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(18)
Jan 1
KMD - Black Bastards
KMD
Black Bastards
68
critic score
(3)
77
user score
(17)
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