Albums 10 – 1 10. White Stripes: Elephant (V2) The sheer awesomeness of the opening trifecta cannot be ignored; “Seven Nation Army” is arguably the…

Albums 15 – 6 15. Comets on Fire Blue Cathedral (Sub Pop) If Eddie Vedder was correct in once saying that “the kids of today…

Albums 25- 16 25. Devendra Banhart Rejoicing in the Hands (Young God) Devendra Banhart is the rare singer-songwriter who sounds as if he’s singing and…

Albums 40 – 31 40. The Constantines: Shine a Light (Sub Pop) The first song I ever heard by the Constantines was “Long Distance Four”…

Albums 20 – 11 20. Centro-Matic: Love You Just the Same (Misra) Centro-Matic are one of those strange bands that really needed to impress me…

Albums 50 – 41 50. Saule: Saule (Sub Rosa) I’ve been asked to describe this album to several people and the best I could ever…

2000: Albums 1-8 Buck 65 Vertex (Four Ways to Rock; January 17, 2000) Voted by: Aaron The first hip hop album to name-drop David Lynch…

2001: Albums 9-20 Unwound Leaves Turn Inside You (Kill Rock Stars; April 17, 2001) Voted by: Amir, Chet In addition to the guitars of Justin…

2002: Albums 21-32 Single Frame Wetheads Come Running (Already Gone; January 1, 2002) Voted by: Aaron Ah, youth. On this self-released debut, Single Frame take…

2003: Albums 33-46 Cat Power You Are Free (Matador; February 18, 2003) Voted by: Candice, Sean, Aaron, Dom It took Chan Marshall more than a…