The 25 Best Albums from 2000-2009

Based on charts published by: NME, Paste, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Spinner & Uncut

Rank	High	Artist	Album	Year	Score	Lists
1	2	Arcade Fire	Funeral	2004	276	6
2	1	The Strokes	Is This It	2001	262	6
3	1	Radiohead	Kid A	2000	254	6
4	2	Wilco	Yankee Hotel Foxtrot	2002	216	6
5	5	The White Stripes	Elephant	2003	197	5
6	1	Amy Winehouse	Back to Black	2007	170	5
7	12	LCD Soundsystem	Sound Of Silver	2007	157	5
7	8	OutKast	Stankonia	2000	157	4
9	1	The White Stripes	White Blood Cells	2001	152	4
10	1	Sufjan Stevens	Illinois	2005	140	5
11	4	Jay-Z	The Blueprint	2001	136	5
12	2	Kanye West	The College Dropout	2004	124	3
13	3	Daft Punk	Discovery	2001	113	3
14	2	Bob Dylan	Love and Theft	2001	110	3
15	11	Beck	Sea Change	2002	106	3
15	6	PJ Harvey	Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea	2000	106	4
17	10	Radiohead	In Rainbows	2007	104	4
18	9	Ryan Adams	Heartbreaker	2000	99	4
19	8	Interpol	Turn On The Bright Lights	2002	97	4
20	5	Bright Eyes	I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning	2005	95	4
21	4	Arctic Monkeys	Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not	2006	90	5
22	8	Bob Dylan	Modern Times	2006	86	2
23	3	Primal Scream	XTRMNTR	2000	85	2
24	16	Coldplay	A Rush Of Blood To The Head	2002	83	3
24	19	Vampire Weekend	Vampire Weekend	2008	83	5

Releases by Year: 5x 2000, 2001 | 4x 2002 | 3x 2007 | 2x 2004, 2005, 2006 | 1x 2003, 2008 | 0x 2009

Rank	Artist	Album(s)	Score
1	Radiohead	Kid A (2000), Amnesiac (2001), Hail to the Thief (2003), In Rainbows (2007)	384
2	The White Stripes	White Blood Cells (2001), Elephant (2003)	349
3	Arcade Fire	Funeral (2004), Neon Bible (2007)	306
4	Wilco	Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002), A Ghost is Born (2004), Sky Blue Sky (2007)	264
5	The Strokes	Is This It (2001)	262
6	Bob Dylan	Love and Theft (2001), Modern Times (2006)	196
7	OutKast	Stankonia (2000), Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (2003)	181
8	Kanye West	The College Dropout (2004), Late Registration (2005), Graduation (2007), 808s & Heartbreak (2008)	174
9	Jay-Z	The Blueprint (2001), The Black Album (2003)	173
10	Amy Winehouse	Back to Black (2007)	170
11	LCD Soundsystem	Sound Of Silver (2007)	157
12	Bruce Springsteen	The Rising (2002), Magic (2007)	147
13	Sufjan Stevens	Illinois (2005)	140
14	Ryan Adams	Heartbreaker (2000), Gold (2001)	123
15	Daft Punk	Discovery (2001)	113

Releases by Year: 7x 2001, 2007 | 4x 2003 | 3x 2000, 2004 | 2x 2002, 2005 | 1x 2006, 2008 | 0x 2009

A little explanation:

Rank: Rank on this overall chart
High: Highest rank achieved on any of the eight individual charts
Artist: Name of the artist/band
Album: Name of the album
Year: Year that the album was released
Score: Number of points received by the album (1st place on a chart is worth 50pts, 2nd place is 49pts...)
Lists: How many of the eight individual charts the album appeared on

Sources: Stereogum's excellent collection of "Best Of..." lists and the Swear I'm Not Paul blog who was nice enough to transcribe some print-only lists for the world to read/use.