#198 The Best Album of 2000, Round 5, Match #124: The New Pornographers vs. Sleater-Kinney
Hey folks! This is the last match of Round 5! Next week contains the entirety of Rounds 6 (semifinals) and 7 (third-place match and final). Then it’s done! By this time a week from today, you’ll know what the Best Album of 2000 is. Will it be one of today’s albums? Stay tuned to find out!

Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is:
#3 The New Pornographers, MASS ROMANTIC
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vs.
#6 Sleater-Kinney, ALL HANDS ON THE BAD ONE
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As always, click here to see the current results for the entire tournament, and click here to see the current results for the prediction bracket contest.
Yesterday, #2 PJ Harvey, STORIES FROM THE CITY, STORIES FROM THE SEA defeated #7 Modest Mouse, THE MOON & ANTARCTICA, 110-66.
Thanks for all your support!
Kent