Today marks twelve years since the first issue of TRM (which was rebranded to be Tomatrax 3 years later). To mark this milestone, over the next 5 days, we are going to look back at the best abums of the naughties.
To be elligible, the musical collections had to have been released between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2009, have 9 or more tracks and/or a duration of 35 minutes or longer, and be a studio release, compliations and live albums were not elligible (we will be doing a best live albums list at some stage).
Across the 100 albums, 90 artists have been represented from 14 nations with no artist appearing more than twice.
100. Reeves Gabrels – Ulysses
99. Gotye – Like drawing blood
98. Iggy Pop – Beat ’em up
97. The Hives – Tyrannosaurus Hives
96. The Sinking Citizenship – Broadcasting Germs
95. Arctic Monkeys – Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not
94. Melissa Auf der Maur – Auf der Maur
93. Alice in Chains – Black gives way to blue
92. Portishead – Third
91. Of Montreal – Satanic Panic in the attic
90. 5 6 7 8s – Teenage mojo workout
89. Passenger – Wicked Man’s Rest
88. Audioslave – Audioslave
87. Blur – Think Tank
86. Franz Ferdinand – Franz Ferdinand
85. Queens of the Stoneage – Songs for the deaf
84. A Perfect Circle – Thirteenth Step
83. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
82. Junkie XL – Radio XL
81. My Friend the Chocolate Cake – Home improvements
