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11/18/2009
The Strokes' 2001 debut album, This Is It, has been named the best album of the 2000s in a new poll sponsored by England's NME magazine.
The magazine revealed its list of the Top 100 albums of the last
decade, with the New York-based Strokes topping a list that includes
multiple entries from the White Stripes, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Radiohead, Muse, Queens Of The Stone Age and others.
Rounding out the Top 10 were albums from the Libertines, Primal Scream, Arctic Monkeys, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, PJ Harvey, the Arcade Fire, the Streets, Interpol and Radiohead.
NME said its list was determined by "a panel of musicians, producers, writers and record label bosses."
NME's Top 20 Albums of the Decade:
1. The Strokes - Is This It
2. The Libertines - Up The Bracket
3. Primal Scream - XTRMNTR
4. Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
5. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever To Tell
6. PJ Harvey - Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea
7. Arcade Fire - Funeral
8. Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
9. The Streets - Original Pirate Material
10. Radiohead - In Rainbows
11. At The Drive In - Relationship Of Command
12. LCD Soundsystem - Sound Of Silver
13. The Shins - Wincing The Night Away
14. Radiohead - Kid A
15. Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf
16. The Streets - A Grand Don't Come For Free
17. Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
18. The White Stripes - Elephant
19. The White Stripes - White Blood Cells
20. Blur - Think Tank
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