Best Albums of 2002


01
Martin O'Donnell
Halo Original Soundtrack

4.38
112 votes
02
Agalloch
The Mantle

4.37
3025 votes
03
Howard Shore
The Two Towers

4.35
224 votes
04
ISIS
Oceanic

4.35
2646 votes
05
Sigur Ros
( )

4.32
2899 votes
06
Boards of Canada
Geogaddi

4.32
1495 votes
07
Glassjaw
Worship and Tribute

4.3
2778 votes
08
Solomon Burke
Don't Give Up On Me

4.3
25 votes
09
Pain of Salvation
Remedy Lane

4.3
715 votes
10
Thomas Dybdahl
...That Great October Sound

4.28
23 votes
11
Interpol
Turn on the Bright Lights

4.27
2627 votes
12
Queens of the Stone Age
Songs for the Deaf

4.27
4402 votes
13
Jehst
The Return of the Drifter

4.25
26 votes
14
El-P
Fantastic Damage

4.25
525 votes
15
Pat Metheny Group
Speaking of Now

4.24
25 votes
16
Trespassers William
Different Stars

4.24
300 votes
17
Botch
An Anthology of Dead Ends

4.24
973 votes
18
Porcupine Tree
In Absentia

4.23
3525 votes
19
Carissa's Wierd
Songs About Leaving

4.23
471 votes
20
Genelec & Memphis Reigns
Scorpion Circles

4.23
42 votes
21
Echolyn
Mei

4.22
27 votes
22
Koji Kondo
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker OST

4.22
108 votes
23
Hopesfall
The Satellite Years

4.2
841 votes
24
Songs: Ohia
Didn't It Rain

4.2
140 votes
25
Blackalicious
Blazing Arrow

4.2
402 votes
26
The Mountain Goats
All Hail West Texas

4.19
458 votes
27
dredg
El Cielo

4.19
1809 votes
28
Johnny Cash
American IV: The Man Comes Around

4.18
588 votes
29
City of Caterpillar
City of Caterpillar

4.18
1022 votes
30
Azure Ray
Burn and Shiver

4.17
23 votes
31
Jeremy Soule
Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Soundtrack

4.17
92 votes
32
Shaman
Ritual

4.16
50 votes
33
Broken Social Scene
You Forgot It in People

4.16
1041 votes
34
Buckethead
Electric Tears

4.16
332 votes
35
The Postman Syndrome
Terraforming

4.15
51 votes
36
Racionais MC's
Nada Como Um Dia Apos O Outro Dia

4.14
21 votes
37
Knut
Challenger

4.14
259 votes
38
Drive-By Truckers
Southern Rock Opera

4.14
105 votes
39
Impaled
Mondo Medicale

4.14
75 votes
40
Manticora
Hyperion

4.14
36 votes
41
Arcturus
The Sham Mirrors

4.14
687 votes
42
Canibus
Miclub: The Curriculum

4.14
44 votes
43
Against Me!
Reinventing Axl Rose

4.14
1134 votes
44
Tragedy
Vengeance

4.13
300 votes
45
Today Is the Day
Sadness Will Prevail

4.13
186 votes
46
Reverend Bizarre
In The Rectory Of The Bizarre Reverend

4.13
197 votes
47
Kalmah
They Will Return

4.13
592 votes
48
Empyrium
Weiland

4.13
230 votes
49
Taake
Over Bjoergvin Graater Himmerik

4.12
235 votes
50
The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster
Horse of the Dog

4.12
29 votes
51
Orchid
Orchid

4.12
713 votes
52
The Dillinger Escape Plan
Irony Is a Dead Scene

4.12
1666 votes
53
The Flaming Lips
Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots

4.11
1851 votes
54
Buck 65
Square

4.11
28 votes
55
Bohren und der Club of Gore
Black Earth

4.11
294 votes
56
Destroyer 666
Cold Steel...for an Iron Age

4.11
178 votes
57
Bright Eyes
Lifted or The Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground

4.11
854 votes
58
Immolation
Unholy Cult

4.11
625 votes
59
Symphony X
The Odyssey

4.11
839 votes
60
The Gathering
Black Light District

4.11
66 votes
61
Dark Tranquillity
Damage Done

4.1
1210 votes
62
Infest
No Man's Slave

4.1
280 votes
63
The Lawrence Arms
Apathy and Exhaustion

4.09
243 votes
64
mclusky
McLusky Do Dallas

4.09
318 votes
65
Interpol
Interpol EP

4.09
93 votes
66
Immortal
Sons of Northern Darkness

4.09
1061 votes
67
William Basinski
The Disintegration Loops I

4.08
306 votes
68
Judas Iscariot
To Embrace the Corpses Bleeding

4.07
129 votes
69
Rhapsody of Fire
Power Of The Dragonflame

4.07
291 votes
70
Damien Rice
O

4.07
777 votes
71
Red Harvest
Sick Transit Gloria Mundi

4.07
55 votes
72
90 Day Men
To Everybody

4.07
68 votes
73
Choke
There's A Story To This Moral

4.06
31 votes
74
In Gowan Ring
Hazel Steps Through A Weathered Home

4.06
40 votes
75
Aimee Mann
Lost in Space

4.06
51 votes
76
Coheed and Cambria
The Second Stage Turbine Blade

4.06
2528 votes
77
Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Houkai Amplifier

4.06
43 votes
78
Sentenced
The Cold White Light

4.06
177 votes
79
Thrice
The Illusion of Safety

4.05
2486 votes
80
Peter Murphy
Dust

4.05
28 votes
81
Scarface
The Fix

4.05
141 votes
82
Pedro the Lion
Control

4.05
226 votes
83
This Day Forward
Kairos

4.05
39 votes
84
Medeski, Martin and Wood
Uninvisible

4.05
39 votes
85
Against Me!
The Disco Before the Breakdown

4.05
180 votes
86
Yann Tiersen
Le Phare

4.05
32 votes
87
Michael Andrews
Donnie Darko

4.05
47 votes
88
Coaltar of the Deepers
Newave

4.05
37 votes
89
Oxbow
An Evil Heat

4.05
132 votes
90
Butch Walker
Left of Self-Centered

4.05
55 votes
91
The Cinematic Orchestra
Every Day

4.04
168 votes
92
The Crown
Crowned in Terror

4.04
119 votes
93
Joseph Arthur
Redemption's Son

4.04
24 votes
94
Les Claypool And The Frog Brigade
Purple Onion

4.04
61 votes
95
Silverchair
Diorama

4.04
471 votes
96
Megaherz
Herzwerk II

4.04
27 votes
97
Idlewild
The Remote Part

4.04
135 votes
98
People Under the Stairs
O.S.T.

4.04
97 votes
99
Racebannon
In the Grips of the Light

4.03
45 votes
100
Wovenhand
Woven Hand

4.03
86 votes
101
Number Girl
NUM-HEAVYMETALLIC

4.03
74 votes
102
Frou Frou
Details

4.03
215 votes
103
Rapture
Songs For The Withering

4.03
70 votes
104
Tenhi
Vare

4.03
90 votes
105
Alias
The Other Side Of The Looking Glass

4.03
38 votes
106
Acumen Nation
The 5ifth Column

4.02
42 votes
107
Aesop Rock
Daylight

4.02
226 votes
108
Enon
High Society

4.02
24 votes
109
Neko Case
Blacklisted

4.02
107 votes
110
Nile
In Their Darkened Shrines

4.02
922 votes
111
Hikaru Utada
Deep River

4.02
127 votes
112
Blind Guardian
A Night At The Opera

4.02
743 votes
113
Okkervil River
Don't Fall In Love With Everyone You See

4.02
157 votes
114
The Mountain Goats
Tallahassee

4.02
405 votes
115
The Streets
Original Pirate Material

4.02
473 votes
116
Karate
Some Boots

4.02
64 votes
117
Taking Back Sunday
Tell All Your Friends

4.01
2179 votes
118
Sleater-Kinney
One Beat

4.01
183 votes
119
Power Quest
Wings Of Forever

4.01
38 votes
120
Atmosphere
God Loves Ugly

4.01
654 votes
121
Busdriver
Temporary Forever

4.01
150 votes
122
Raised Fist
Dedication

4.01
89 votes
123
Killswitch Engage
Alive Or Just Breathing

4
2503 votes
124
Dream Theater
Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence

4
2262 votes
125
Beck
Sea Change

4
1039 votes
126
Rage
Unity

4
54 votes
127
Charon
Downhearted

4
26 votes
128
Ayumi Hamasaki
I am...

4
32 votes
129
The Constructus Corporation
The Ziggurat

4
35 votes
130
No Warning
Ill Blood

4
45 votes
Waxwing
One For The Ride

4
22 votes
132
Wyrd
Huldrafolk

4
28 votes
133
2 Many DJs
As Heard On Radio Soulwax, Part 2

4
22 votes
134
Ten Grand
This Is The Way To Rule

4
49 votes
135
The Mountain Goats
Devil In the Shortwave

4
30 votes
136
Meshuggah
Nothing

4
1758 votes
137
Joe Satriani
Strange Beautiful Music

4
143 votes
138
Bad Astronaut
Houston: We Have a Drinking Problem

4
140 votes
139
Pulse Ultra
Headspace

4
103 votes
140
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
Source Tags and Codes

3.99
568 votes
141
The Red Chord
Fused Together in Revolving Doors

3.99
656 votes
142
Sparks
Lil' Beethoven

3.99
54 votes
143
Hella
Hold Your Horse Is

3.99
460 votes
144
Muse
Dead Star/In Your World

3.99
87 votes
145
Hot Snakes
Suicide Invoice

3.99
130 votes
146
Ekkaia
Manos Que Estrechan Planes De Muerte Y Sometimient

3.99
43 votes
147
Desaparecidos
Read Music/Speak Spanish

3.99
236 votes
148
Mr. Lif
Emergency Rations

3.99
37 votes
149
Decapitated
Nihility

3.98
897 votes
150
Minus the Bear
Highly Refined Pirates

3.98
1037 votes
151
Belenos
Spicilege

3.98
56 votes
152
Cog
Just Visiting - Part 2

3.98
28 votes
153
Yyrkoon
Dying Sun

3.98
28 votes
154
Cephalic Carnage
Lucid Interval

3.98
243 votes
155
Sage Francis
Personal Journals

3.98
214 votes
156
Vex Red
Start With A Strong & Persistant Desire

3.98
50 votes
157
CunninLynguists
Will Rap For Food

3.98
257 votes
158
The Butterfly Effect
The Butterfly Effect

3.98
95 votes
159
Mourning Beloveth
The Sullen Sulcus

3.98
68 votes
160
Augie March
Strange Bird

3.98
22 votes
161
QueenAdreena
Drink Me

3.98
22 votes
162
16 Horsepower
Folklore

3.98
84 votes
163
Boris
Heavy Rocks

3.98
478 votes
164
Cage (USA-NY)
Movies for the Blind

3.97
136 votes
165
Non Phixion
The Future Is Now

3.97
76 votes
166
Majority Rule
EMcDonald's Corporation, doing business

3.97
73 votes
167
Lemon Jelly
Lost Horizons

3.97
99 votes
168
Alkaline Trio/Hot Water Music
Alkaline Trio/Hot Water Music Split

3.97
33 votes
169
Dillinger Four
Situationist Comedy

3.97
114 votes
170
The Mercury Program
A Data Learn the Language

3.97
64 votes
171
Ben Kweller
Sha Sha

3.97
64 votes
172
Naglfar
Ex Inferis

3.97
31 votes
173
Dalek
From Filthy Tongue Of Gods And Griots

3.97
227 votes
174
Freedom Call
Eternity

3.97
89 votes
175
Tom Waits
Alice

3.97
424 votes
176
Rilo Kiley
The Execution of All Things

3.96
222 votes
177
Codeseven
The Rescue

3.96
55 votes
178
Cog
Just Visiting - Part 1

3.96
27 votes
179
Ten Grand
The Comprehensive List

3.96
53 votes
180
Spiritual Beggars
On Fire

3.96
66 votes
181
Oceansize
Relapse

3.96
38 votes
182
Prototype
Trinity

3.96
25 votes
183
Paysage d'Hiver/Lunar Aurora
Split

3.96
25 votes
184
Lucero
Tennessee

3.96
48 votes
185
NOFX/Rancid
BYO Split Series Vol. 3

3.96
36 votes
186
Dark Age
The Silent Republic

3.96
24 votes
187
Danny Elfman
Spider-Man

3.96
35 votes
188
AFI
336

3.96
35 votes
189
Jay Munly
Jimmy Carter Syndrome

3.96
23 votes
190
The Cooper Temple Clause
See This Through And Leave

3.95
33 votes
191
The Paper Chase
Hide the Kitchen Knives

3.95
43 votes
192
RJD2
Deadringer

3.95
297 votes
193
Devin The Dude
Just Tryin' Ta Live

3.95
63 votes
194
Disgorge
Consume the Forsaken

3.95
109 votes
195
pageninetynine / Majority Rule
Document #12

3.95
179 votes
196
The Delgados
Hate

3.95
47 votes
197
Assemblage 23
Defiance

3.95
75 votes
198
The Residents
Demons Dance Alone

3.95
37 votes
199
Drexciya
Harnessed The Storm

3.95
24 votes



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