The following table displays the highest-scoring albums for the year in Metacritic's database with a minimum of 7 reviews. Also listed at the bottom of the page are year-end top ten lists provided by various critics and publications.
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Entertainment Weekly
(Chris Willman) |
1. Bob Dylan: Love And Theft |
2. Kirsty MacColl: Tropical Brainstorm |
3. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Live In New York City |
4. Dave Matthews Band: [The Lillywhite Sessions] |
5. Destiny's Child: Survivor |
6. Ben Folds: Rockin' The Suburbs |
7. Gillian Welch: Time (The Revelator) |
8. Angie Stone: Mahogany Soul |
9. Buddy & Julie Miller: Buddy & Julie Miller |
10. Jon Brion: Meaningless |
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The Onion
(Noel Murray) |
1. Spoon: Girls Can Tell |
2. Pernice Brothers: The World Won't End |
3. American Analog Set: Know By Heart |
4. Whiskeytown: Pneumonia / Ryan Adams: Gold |
5. The New Pornographers: Mass Romantic |
6. Daft Punk: Discovery |
7. Rufus Wainwright: Poses |
8. The Strokes: Is This It?? |
9. Electric Light Orchestra: Zoom |
10. Stephen Malkmus: Stephen Malkmus |
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The Onion
(Nathan Rabin) |
1. Aceyalone: Accepted Eclectic |
2. The Coup: Party Music |
3. Atmosphere: The Lucy Ford LP |
4. Timbaland & Magoo: Indecent Proposal |
5. Masta Ace: Disposable Arts |
6. Tha Liks: X.O. Experience |
7. J-Zone Presents: The Old Maid Billionaires: Pimps Don't Pay Taxes |
8. DJ Hi-Tek: Hi-Teknology |
9. Stephen Malkmus: Stephen Malkmus |
10. Various Artists: The Funky 16 Corners |
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Urb (No order specified) |
Adult: Resuscitation |
The Avalanches: Since I Left You |
Basement Jaxx: Rooty |
Cannibal Ox: The Cold Vein |
DJ Krush: Zen |
Marumari: Supermogadon |
Missy Elliott: Miss E... So Addictive |
Prefuse 73: Vocal Studies + Uprock Narratives |
The Poets of Rhythm: Discern/Define |
Slam: Alien Radio |
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