| Aoty List 2001 |
| 10 |  | Mogwai
Rock Action
Displaced |
| 9 |  | System of a Down
Toxicity
Hollywood
"pushing little children
with their fully automatics
they like to push the weak around" |
| 8 |  | Time of Orchids
Melonwhisper
Alien
"It's gonna rain on your parade." |
| 7 |  | Tool
Lateralus
Puzzle
"Saturn comes back around. Lifts you up like a child
Or drags you down like a stone to
Consume you till you choose to let this go." |
| 6 |  | Slipknot
Iowa
Depravity
"You can't resent the fear
Somebody tell me how I got here" |
| 5 |  | Converge
Jane Doe
Burning
"Stay gold." |
| 4 |  | Tomahawk
Tomahawk
Killer
"Listen closer to your mother
You can hear an ocean roar
Sittin' quiet in the corner
Put another record on
God hates a coward, sonny
Got a date with your VCR
Watch another action movie
Dream of me." |
| 3 |  | maudlin of the Well
Leaving Your Body Map
Otherworld
"I dreamed that we had another moment, still
We could be the champions of art
I killed myself because I was stupid
Great things come, but only as a blessing." |
| 2 |  | maudlin of the Well
Bath
Ceremony
"Speak, or stop, or kiss me
Your art is like your grin
It delivers me." |
| 1 |  | Opeth
Blackwater Park
Ancient
"Spiraling to the ground below
Like Autumn leaves left in the wake to fade away
Waking up to your sound again
And lapse into the ways of misery." |
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