100 Greatest Albums of 2002

  1. Come Away With Me - Norah Jones
  2. The Eminem Show - Eminem
  3. Yankee Hotel Foxtrot - Wilco
  4. A Rush Of Blood To The Head - Coldplay
  5. Under Construction - Missy Elliot
  6. Phrenology - The Roots
  7. The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse - Jay-Z
  8. Justified - Justin Timberlake
  9. Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots - The Flaming Lips
10. Songs About Jane - Maroon 5
11. Quality - Talib Kweli
12. Songs For The Deaf - Queens Of The Stone Age
13. The Rising - Bruce Springsteen
14. Don't Give Up on Me - Solomon Burke
15. Sea Change - Beck
16. Turn on the Bright Lights - Interpol
17. ( ) - Sigur Rós
18. God's Son - Nas
19. Source Tags & Codes - And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead
20. By the Way - Red Hot Chili Peppers
21. Audioslave - Audioslave
22. The Headphone Masterpiece - Cody ChesnuTT
23. You Forgot It In People - Broken Social Scene
24. Up the Bracket - The Libertines
25. Tallahassee - The Mountain Goats
26. One By One - Foo Fighters
27. Ashanti - Ashanti
28. O - Damien Rice
29. Kill the Moonlight - Spoon
30. Original Pirate Material - The Streets
31. Floetic - Floetry
32. Scarlet's Walk - Tori Amos
33. Heathen - David Bowie
34. Power in Numbers - Jurassic 5
35. Blood Money - Tom Waits
36. Busted Stuff - Dave Matthews Band
37. The Last Broadcast - Doves
38. About a Boy - Badly Drawn Boy
39. Lord Willin' - Clipse
40. American IV: The Man Comes Around - Johnny Cash
41. Let Go - Avril Lavigne
42. Lifted or The Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground - Bright Eyes
43. Alice - Tom Waits
44. Come Home with Me - Cam'ron
45. The Last DJ - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
46. Maladroit - Weezer
47. One Beat - Sleater-Kinney
48. Electric Circus - Common
49. Tell All Your Friends - Taking Back Sunday
50. mclusky Do Dallas - mclusky
51. Nellyville - Nelly
52. In Search Of... - N.E.R.D.
53. Cee-Lo Green and His Perfect Imperfections - Cee-Lo Green
54. Angels With Dirty Faces - Sugababes
55. God's Favorite - N.O.R.E.
56. Riot Act - Pearl Jam
57. Highly Evolved - The Vines
58. Thug Holiday - Trick Daddy
59. Demolition - Ryan Adams
60. It Ain't Safe No More - Busta Rhymes
61. All Hail West Texas - The Mountain Goats
62. The Execution of All Things - Rilo Kiley
63. Walking With Thee - Clinic
64. Degradation Trip - Jerry Cantrell
65. Castaways & Cutouts - The Decemberists
66. Murray Street - Sonic Youth
67. Wonder What's Next - Chevelle
68. Life on Other Planets - Supergrass
69. Drunken Lullabies - Flogging Molly
70. Have You Fed The Fish? - Badly Drawn Boy
71. Brainwashed - George Harrison
72. The Used - The Used
73. Geogaddi - Boards of Canada
74. If It Was You - Tegan and Sara
75. Heathen Chemistry - Oasis
76. Universal Truths & Cycles - Guided by Voices
77. Eve-Olution - Eve
78. Don't Worry About Me - Joey Ramone
79. Dutty Rock - Sean Paul
80. When I Was Cruel - Elvis Costello
81. 200 km/h In The Wrong Lane - t.A.T.u.
82. Strange Bird - Augie March
83. Daybreaker - Beth Orton
84. The Illusion of Safety - Thrice
85. Reveille - Deerhoof
86. The Big Come Up - The Black Keys
87. The Young And The Hopeless - Good Charlotte
88. Statues - Moloko
89. Yanqui U.X.O. - Godspeed You! Black Emperor
90. We Are The Only Friends We Have - Piebald
91. The All-American Rejects - The All-American Rejects
92. Storytelling - Belle & Sebastian
93. Make Up the Breakdown - Hot Hot Heat
94. Sha Sha - Ben Kweller
95. Spend the Night - The Donnas
96. Blacklisted - Neko Case
97. The Private Press - DJ Shadow
98. Good Health - Pretty Girls Make Graves
99. Come with Us - The Chemical Brothers
100. Poses - Rufus Wainwright