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#449 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #23: Bob Dylan vs. Wu-Tang Clan
April 22, 2026
Hey folks! Bob Dylan, "LOVE AND THEFT” vs. Wu-Tang Clan, IRON FLAG Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #20 Bob Dylan, "LOVE AND THEFT" Listen on Spotify or...
#448 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #22: Old 97’s vs. The Knife
April 21, 2026
Hey folks! Old 97s, SATELLITE RIDES vs. The Knife, THE KNIFE Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #52 Old 97s, SATELLITE RIDES Listen on Spotify or YouTube...
#447 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #21: Rilo Kiley vs. Blink-182
April 20, 2026
Hey folks! Rilo Kiley, TAKE OFFS AND LANDINGS vs. Blink-182, TAKE OFF YOUR PANTS AND JACKET Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #13 Rilo Kiley, TAKE OFFS...
#446 The Best Album of 2001 Tournament Nomination Data
April 19, 2026
Hey folks! When you are mean to me on the internet, this is who you are being mean to. Below, you’ll find a link to a spreadsheet containing the nomination...
#445 Best Album of 2001: Week #4 Wrap-Up
April 18, 2026
Pernice Brothers, the world won’t end but your run did. Muse: stick a fork in ‘em. Go away, Les Savy Fav. Mercury Rev, the dream is over. Back to sleep,...
#444 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #20: The Microphones vs. Elbow
April 17, 2026
Hey folks! The Microphones, THE GLOW PT. 2 vs. Elbow, ASLEEP IN THE BACK Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #36 The Microphones, THE GLOW PT. 2 Listen on...
#443 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #19: Built to Spill vs. Mercury Rev
April 16, 2026
Hey folks! Built to Spill, ANCIENT MELODIES OF THE FUTURE vs. Mercury Rev, ALL IS DREAM Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #29 Built to Spill, ANCIENT...
#442 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #18: Pulp vs. Les Savy Fav
April 15, 2026
Hey folks! Pulp, WE LOVE LIFE vs. Les Savy Fav, GO FORTH Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #61 Pulp, WE LOVE LIFE Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #68 Les...
#441 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #17: Aphex Twin vs. Muse
April 14, 2026
Hey folks! Aphex Twin, DRUKQS vs. Muse, ORIGIN OF SYMMETRY Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #40 Aphex Twin, DRUKQS Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #89...
#440 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #16: Sparklehorse vs. Pernice Brothers
April 13, 2026
Hey folks! Sparklehorse, IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE vs. Pernice Brothers, THE WORLD WON’T END Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #41 Sparklehorse, IT’S A...
#439 The Best Album Road Map: The Results
April 12, 2026
Hey folks! I did an image search for 1988 and came up with this photo from The Atlantic of Dan Quayle holding up a SAY “NO” [sic] TO DRUGS sign. More like...
#438 Best Album of 2001: Week #3 Wrap-Up
April 11, 2026
Hey folks! More like JANE DON’T. UH-OH!, indeed. BLACKWATER PARK, you’re closed. Hit the road, B.M.R.C. Fly away, Andrew, and take your bowl with you. The...
#437 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #15: The Coup vs. Andrew Bird’s Bowl of Fire
April 10, 2026
Hey folks! The Coup, PARTY MUSIC vs. Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire, THE SWIMMING HOUR Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: F#24 The Coup, PARTY MUSIC Listen on...
#436 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #14: Spiritualized vs. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
April 9, 2026
Hey folks! Spiritualized, LET IT COME DOWN vs. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, B.R.M.C. Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #56 Spiritualized, LET IT COME DOWN...
#435 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #13: Spoon vs. Opeth
April 8, 2026
Hey folks! Spoon, GIRLS CAN TELL vs. Opeth, BLACKWATER PARK Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #9 Spoon, GIRLS CAN TELL Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs....
#434 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #12: Daft Punk vs. Tipsy
April 7, 2026
Hey folks! Daft Punk, DISCOVERY vs. Tipsy, UH-OH! Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #4 Daft Punk, DISCOVERY Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #125 Tipsy,...
#433 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #11: Ted Leo & the Pharmacists vs. Converge
April 6, 2026
Hey folks! Ted Leo & The Pharmacists, THE TYRANNY OF DISTANCE vs. Converge, JANE DOE Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #25 Ted Leo & The Pharmacists, THE...
#432 Best Album of 2001: Week #2 Wrap-Up
April 4, 2026
Hey folks! That was one bad seed, Nick Cave. More like DEMO-lished, Margo. Langley Schools, you’ve flunked out. Ash, crashed. You’ve been declared...
#431 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #10: Jim O'Rourke vs. Kristin Hersh
April 3, 2026
Hey folks! Jim O'Rourke, INSIGNIFICANCE vs. Kristin Hersh, SUNNY BORDER BLUE Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #57 Jim O'Rourke, INSIGNIFICANCE Listen on...
#430 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #9: Gillian Welch vs. Ash
April 2, 2026
Hey folks! Gillian Welch, TIME (THE REVELATOR) vs. Ash, FREE ALL ANGELS. Welch is looking at the Ash cover and is like, “What the fuck even is that?” Today’s...
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