#160 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #93: Sleater-Kinney vs. Steve Earle
Hey folks- Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #6 Sleater-Kinney, ALL HANDS ON THE BAD ONE Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #59 Steve Earle, TRANSCENDENTAL...
#159 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #92: Deltron 3030 vs. Sade
Hey folksy folks! Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #19 Deltron 3030, DELTRON 3030 Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #46 Sade, LOVERS ROCK Listen on...
#158 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #91: Neko Case & Her Boyfriends vs. The Delgados
Hey you folks, Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #14 Neko Case & Her Boyfriends, FURNACE ROOM LULLABY Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #78 The Delgados,...
#157 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #90: Billy Bragg & Wilco vs. Blonde Redhead
Hey there folks— Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #30 Billy Bragg & Wilco, MERMAID AVENUE VOL. II Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #35 Blonde Redhead,...
#156 Best Album of 2000 Tournament: Week #20 Wrap-Up
Hey folksarinos, Not on my watch, you don’t. Welcome back from the holidays and welcome to 2025! Just a warning: the tournament will likely be coming to an...
#155 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #89: The New Pornographers vs. Björk
Hey folks! Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #3 The New Pornographers, MASS ROMANTIC Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #62 Björk, SELMASONGS: MUSIC FROM...
#154 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #88: The Hives vs. Explosions in the Sky
Hey folks— Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #23 The Hives, VENI VIDI VICIOUS Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #87 Explosions in the Sky, HOW STRANGE,...
#153 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #87: Elliott Smith vs. Jill Scott
Hey folks! Welcome to 2025! Glad you could be here. Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #10 Elliott Smith, FIGURE 8 Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #55...
#152 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #86: Clinic vs. The Dandy Warhols
Hey folks! Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #26 Clinic, INTERNAL WRANGLER Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #39 The Dandy Warhols, THIRTEEN TALES FROM...
#151 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #85: Modest Mouse vs. Sunny Day Real Estate
Hey folks! Welcome back from the holidays! If you were missing this newsletter and were confused about what was going on, my apologies — after the lackluster...
#150 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #84: Dead Prez vs. Juana Molina
Hey folks! Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #82 Dead Prez, LET’S GET FREE Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #111 Juana Molina, SEGUNDO Listen on Spotify...
#149 Best Album of 2000 Tournament: Week #18 Wrap-Up
Hey there folks, I’ve given up trying to make sense of these. Another week is done, and no real surprises, as all the higher seeds largely crushed their...
#148 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #83: Aimee Mann vs. Mirah
Hey folks, Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #15 Aimee Mann, BACHELOR NO. 2 (OR, THE LAST REMAINS OF THE DODO) Listen on Spotify or YouTube (Skip tracks...
#147 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #82: Shellac vs. Primal Scream
Hey folks- Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #31 Shellac, 1000 HURTS Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #34 Primal Scream, XTRMNTR Listen on Spotify or...
#146 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #81: PJ Harvey vs. Idlewild
Hey folks, Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #2 PJ Harvey, STORIES FROM THE CITY, STORIES FROM THE SEA Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #66 Idlewild, 100...
#145 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #80: Ghostface Killah vs. Wu-Tang Clan
Hey folks! Looks like December 17th is officially Wu Day! Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #21 Ghostface Killah, SUPREME CLIENTELE Listen on Spotify or...
#144 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #79: D'Angelo vs. De La Soul
Hey folks, Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #12 D’Angelo, VOODOO Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #76 De La Soul, ART OFFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: MOSAIC THUMP...
#143 Best Album of 2000 Tournament: Week #17 Wrap-Up
Hey you fooooolllkkkks A little Doctor Who joke for you. (That’s supposed to be Leela superimposed on the saggy bottom dude.) Another week is ovah! Most of...
#142 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #78: Peaches vs. Jurassic 5
Hey folks! Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #28 Peaches, THE TEACHES OF PEACHES Listen on Spotify (Disc 1 only) or YouTube vs. #37 Jurassic 5, QUALITY...
#141 The Best Album of 2000, Round 2, Match #77: Yo La Tengo vs. Emmylou Harris
Hey folks- Today’s Best Album of 2000 match is: #5 Yo La Tengo, AND THEN NOTHING TURNED ITSELF INSIDE-OUT Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #69 Emmylou...