Best Albums of 2002

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Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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2002 year summaryThe best artists of 2002 were Wilco, Interpol, Coldplay, The Flaming Lips, Queens Of The Stone Age, Broken Social Scene, Beck, Sigur Rós, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Porcupine Tree.

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121.

The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961
Live compilation

Bill Evans

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

207

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122.

A Hundred Days Off

Underworld

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

205

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The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975, The Rolling Thunder Revue
Live

Bob Dylan

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

56 charts

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205

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124.

As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 2

2 Many DJs

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

46 charts

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204

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The Beginning Stages Of...

The Polyphonic Spree

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

38 charts

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203

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126.

Box Car Racer

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2002

Appears in:

45 charts

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203

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Hard Candy

Counting Crows

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

49 charts

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203

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128.

Evil Heat

Primal Scream

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2002

Appears in:

45 charts

Rank Score:

201

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129.

Alexisonfire

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

18 charts

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201

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130.

Stripped

Christina Aguilera

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

73 charts

Rank Score:

199

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Best Albums of 2002 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	12	1%
Phish	2	0%
Tom Waits	2	0%
Wire	2	0%
The Mountain Goats	2	0%
Nas	2	0%
Charlie Parker	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	466	47%
	186	19%
	39	4%
	35	4%
	33	3%
	27	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	932	93%
Yes	68	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	959	96%
Yes	41	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

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Best Albums of the 2000s
1. In Rainbows by Radiohead
2. Kid A by Radiohead
3. Funeral by Arcade Fire
4. Is This It by The Strokes
5. Illinois by Sufjan Stevens
6. Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco
7. Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys
8. Madvillainy by Madvillain
9. Turn On The Bright Lights by Interpol
10. Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven by Godspeed You! Black Emperor
11. Sound Of Silver by LCD Soundsystem
12. A Rush Of Blood To The Head by Coldplay
13. For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver
14. Elephant by The White Stripes
15. Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips
16. Songs For The Deaf by Queens Of The Stone Age
17. Amnesiac by Radiohead
18. Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes
19. Demon Days by Gorillaz
20. Discovery by Daft Punk