#474 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #42: Stereolab vs. Alison Krauss + Union Station
Hey folks! Stereolab, SOUND-DUST vs. Alison Krauss + Union Station, NEW FAVORITE Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #58 Stereolab, SOUND-DUST Listen on...
#473 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #41: Gorillaz vs. Clearlake
Hey folks! Gorillaz, GORILLAZ vs. Clearlake, LIDO Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #7 Gorillaz, GORILLAZ Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #122 Clearlake,...
#472 Best Album of 2001: Week #8 Wrap-Up
Hey folks, PRINCESS SUPERSTAR IS outta here. More like Hope-less Sandoval. Four Tet, your campaign to win the tournament has been PAUSEd. Kaija, Saaryalater....
#471 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #40: Death Cab for Cutie vs. Sloan
Hey folks! Death Cab for Cutie, THE PHOTO ALBUM vs. Sloan, PRETTY TOGETHER Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #47 Death Cab for Cutie, THE PHOTO ALBUM...
#470 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #39: Stephen Malkmus vs. Kaija Saariaho & Esa-Pekka Salonen
Hey folks! Stephen Malkmus, STEPHEN MALKMUS vs. Kaija Saariaho & Esa-Pekka Salonen, SAARIAHO: GRAAL THÉÂTRE, CHÂTEAU DE L'ÂME & AMERS Today’s Best Album of...
#469 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #38: Four Tet vs. Fennesz
Hey folks! Four Tet, PAUSE vs. Fennesz, ENDLESS SUMMER Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #50 Four Tet, PAUSE Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #79 Fennesz,...
#468 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #37: Aaliyah vs. Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions
Hey folks! Aaliyah, AALIYAH vs. Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions, BAVARIAN FRUIT BREAD Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #15 Aaliyah, AALIYAH Listen...
#467 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #36: Silver Jews vs. Princess Superstar
Hey folks! Silver Jews, BRIGHT FLIGHT vs. Princess Superstar, PRINCESS SUPERSTAR IS Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #34 Silver Jews, BRIGHT FLIGHT...
#466 Best Album of 2001: Week #7 Wrap-Up
Hey folks! NEW PROBLEMS, you have a new problem. Your SHOT is more like shit, Beta Band. Fool’s GOLD. Pete Yorn, yornot gonna believe this. BIONIX, can’t...
#465 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #35: The Dismemberment Plan vs. De La Soul
Hey folks! The Dismemberment Plan, CHANGE vs. De La Soul, AOI: BIONIX Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #31 The Dismemberment Plan, CHANGE Listen on...
#464 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #34: Pete Yorn vs. Shakira
Hey folks! Pete Yorn, MUSICFORTHEMORNINGAFTER vs. Shakira, LAUNDRY SERVICE Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #63 Pete Yorn, MUSICFORTHEMORNINGAFTER Listen...
#463 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #33: The Strokes vs. Ryan Adams
Hey folks! The Strokes, IS THIS IT vs. Ryan Adams, GOLD Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #2 The Strokes, IS THIS IT Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #127...
#462 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #32: The Beta Band vs. Joe Strummer & the Mesacleros
Hey folks! The Beta Band, HOT SHOTS II vs. Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros, GLOBAL A GO-GO Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #44 The Beta Band, HOT SHOTS II...
#461 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #31: Le Tigre vs. k.
Hey folks! Le Tigre, FEMINIST SWEEPSTAKES vs. k., NEW PROBLEMS Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #21 Le Tigre, FEMINIST SWEEPSTAKES Listen on Spotify or...
#460 The Best Album Road Map: The Decision
Hey folks! Something to figure out. Some context in case you missed it: several weeks ago, I put out a survey asking you what years we should cover in the...
#459 Best Album of 2001: Week #6 Wrap-Up
Hey folks! Tenacious D, this isn’t you advancing in the tournament, this is just a tribute. (The album that’s advancing doesn’t actually sound anything like...
#458 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #30: Lucinda Williams vs. Superchunk
Hey folks! Lucinda Williams, ESSENCE vs. Superchunk, HERE'S TO SHUTTING UP Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #53 Lucinda Williams, ESSENCE Listen on...
#457 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #29: Fugazi vs. Ludacris
Hey folks! Fugazi, THE ARGUMENT vs. Ludacris, WORD OF MOUF Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #12 Fugazi, THE ARGUMENT Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs....
#456 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #28: Röyksopp vs. Weezer
Hey folks! Röyksopp, MELODY A.M. vs. Weezer, WEEZER (GREEN ALBUM) Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #37 Röyksopp, MELODY A.M. Listen on Spotify or YouTube...
#455 The Best Album of 2001, Round 1 Match #27: Andrew W.K. vs. Garbage
Hey folks! Andrew W.K., I GET WET vs. Garbage, BEAUTIFUL GARBAGE Today’s Best Album of 2001 match is: #28 Andrew W.K., I GET WET Listen on Spotify or YouTube...