AOTY 2023

2002 Album Releases

2002
+ Filter
May 26
Eminem - The Eminem Show
Eminem
The Eminem Show
72
critic score
(9)
81
user score
(3,545)
Aug 20
Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
Interpol
Turn On The Bright Lights
82
critic score
(11)
87
user score
(3,298)
Aug 27
Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf
Queens of the Stone Age
Songs for the Deaf
85
critic score
(11)
88
user score
(3,293)
Apr 23
Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Wilco
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
91
critic score
(16)
87
user score
(2,580)
Aug 27
Coldplay - A Rush of Blood to the Head
Coldplay
A Rush of Blood to the Head
79
critic score
(18)
81
user score
(2,566)
Jul 16
The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
The Flaming Lips
Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
85
critic score
(15)
84
user score
(1,819)
Nov 26
System of a Down - Steal This Album!
System of a Down
Steal This Album!
77
critic score
(8)
79
user score
(1,511)
Feb 19
Boards of Canada - Geogaddi
Boards of Canada
Geogaddi
84
critic score
(12)
87
user score
(1,466)
Jul 23
My Chemical Romance - I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
My Chemical Romance
I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
63
critic score
(7)
68
user score
(1,338)
May 14
Weezer - Maladroit
Weezer
Maladroit
71
critic score
(10)
72
user score
(1,222)
Nov 11
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Yanqui U.X.O.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Yanqui U.X.O.
73
critic score
(9)
83
user score
(1,191)
Jul 9
Red Hot Chili Peppers
By The Way
76
critic score
(13)
78
user score
(1,040)
Oct 28
Sigur Rós - ( )
Sigur Rós
( )
82
critic score
(14)
85
user score
(1,007)
Oct 15
Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People
Broken Social Scene
You Forgot It In People
87
critic score
(11)
86
user score
(1,003)
Jun 4
Avril Lavigne - Let Go
Avril Lavigne
Let Go
56
critic score
(9)
75
user score
(912)
Jun 25
Maroon 5 - Songs About Jane
Maroon 5
Songs About Jane
60
critic score
(6)
71
user score
(896)
May 14
El-P - Fantastic Damage
El-P
Fantastic Damage
90
critic score
(8)
86
user score
(762)
Sep 24
Beck - Sea Change
Beck
Sea Change
80
critic score
(15)
80
user score
(758)
Aug 6
dälek - From Filthy Tongue of Gods and Griots
dälek
From Filthy Tongue of Gods and Griots
74
critic score
(2)
84
user score
(704)
Dec 13
Nas - God's Son
Nas
God's Son
74
critic score
(9)
76
user score
(660)
2002
William Basinski - The Disintegration Loops
William Basinski
The Disintegration Loops
90
critic score
(1)
84
user score
(584)
Jun 11
David Bowie - Heathen
David Bowie
Heathen
73
critic score
(10)
72
user score
(576)
Aug 13
Agalloch - The Mantle
Agalloch
The Mantle
90
critic score
(2)
85
user score
(564)
Oct 22
The Streets - Original Pirate Material
The Streets
Original Pirate Material
86
critic score
(14)
79
user score
(557)
Nov 19
Audioslave - Audioslave
Audioslave
Audioslave
61
critic score
(13)
73
user score
(496)
Feb 19
Xiu Xiu - Knife Play
Xiu Xiu
Knife Play
79
critic score
(5)
81
user score
(496)
Aug 20
Clipse - Lord Willin'
Clipse
Lord Willin'
64
critic score
(5)
80
user score
(483)
Mar 19
Hella - Hold Your Horse Is
Hella
Hold Your Horse Is
80
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(479)
Aug 6
Carissa's Wierd - Songs About Leaving
Carissa's Wierd
Songs About Leaving
77
critic score
(3)
85
user score
(474)
Mar 12
N.E.R.D - In Search of...
N.E.R.D
In Search of...
79
critic score
(9)
80
user score
(473)
Advertisement
Sep 24
Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
Porcupine Tree
In Absentia
67
critic score
(3)
80
user score
(468)
Oct 22
Foo Fighters - One by One
Foo Fighters
One by One
67
critic score
(13)
69
user score
(465)
Nov 5
Justin Timberlake - Justified
Justin Timberlake
Justified
64
critic score
(10)
67
user score
(464)
Nov 12
JAY-Z - The Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse
JAY-Z
The Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse
69
critic score
(10)
63
user score
(459)
Oct 29
Christina Aguilera - Stripped
Christina Aguilera
Stripped
60
critic score
(8)
75
user score
(457)
Nov 26
The Roots - Phrenology
The Roots
Phrenology
83
critic score
(14)
79
user score
(396)
Sep 23
Nas - The Lost Tapes
Nas
The Lost Tapes
80
critic score
(6)
82
user score
(393)
Jul 2
Oasis - Heathen Chemistry
Oasis
Heathen Chemistry
43
critic score
(12)
53
user score
(375)
Jun 11
Korn - Untouchables
Korn
Untouchables
69
critic score
(7)
69
user score
(340)
Feb 26
Norah Jones - Come Away with Me
Norah Jones
Come Away with Me
76
critic score
(5)
79
user score
(328)
Oct 28
Eminem - Lose Yourself
Eminem
Lose Yourself
93
user score
(318)
Feb 19
The Mountain Goats - All Hail West Texas
The Mountain Goats
All Hail West Texas
85
critic score
(6)
84
user score
(318)
Aug 20
Spoon - Kill The Moonlight
Spoon
Kill The Moonlight
78
critic score
(8)
80
user score
(318)
Jun 25
Sonic Youth - Murray Street
Sonic Youth
Murray Street
81
critic score
(12)
78
user score
(313)
Oct 14
The Libertines - Up The Bracket
The Libertines
Up The Bracket
75
critic score
(10)
78
user score
(311)
May 28
Mastodon - Remission
Mastodon
Remission
83
critic score
(3)
78
user score
(306)
Nov 26
Sum 41 - Does This Look Infected?
Sum 41
Does This Look Infected?
60
critic score
(5)
74
user score
(296)
Apr 26
Boris - Heavy Rocks
Boris
Heavy Rocks
80
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(289)
Dec 3
Mariah Carey - Charmbracelet
Mariah Carey
Charmbracelet
45
critic score
(7)
61
user score
(288)
Nov 5
Johnny Cash - American IV: The Man Comes Around
Johnny Cash
American IV: The Man Comes Around
69
critic score
(10)
82
user score
(286)
Nov 12
Opeth - Deliverance
Opeth
Deliverance
72
critic score
(3)
80
user score
(274)
Nov 5
The Mountain Goats - Tallahassee
The Mountain Goats
Tallahassee
77
critic score
(10)
83
user score
(263)
Jun 11
Atmosphere - God Loves Ugly
Atmosphere
God Loves Ugly
77
critic score
(4)
80
user score
(260)
Mar 26
Taking Back Sunday - Tell All Your Friends
Taking Back Sunday
Tell All Your Friends
83
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(254)
Sep 16
ISIS - Oceanic
ISIS
Oceanic
97
critic score
(3)
84
user score
(251)
May 7
Tom Waits - Blood Money
Tom Waits
Blood Money
81
critic score
(11)
81
user score
(251)
May 24
Racionais MC's - Nada Como um Dia Após o Outro Dia
Racionais MC's
Nada Como um Dia Após o Outro Dia
70
critic score
(1)
88
user score
(240)
Feb 26
...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead - Source Tags & Codes
...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead
Source Tags & Codes
80
critic score
(15)
80
user score
(239)
Jun 4
Frou Frou - Details
Frou Frou
Details
65
critic score
(2)
84
user score
(215)
Related

November Playlist