Metacritic 75 (best rated 2003 new albums)

Info:  «Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of music albums, games, movies, TV shows, DVDs, and formerly, books. For each product, a numerical score from each review is obtained and the total is averaged» (from Wikipedia). Metacritic 75 is a series of playlists collecting all new albums (no reissues, anthologies, live albums) that get a 75+ aggregated score generated by at least 15 reviews. On running years, the playlist is periodically updated and closed on January of the following year. This playlist collects new albums published in 2003.

Source: Metacritic
Date of publication: 2003
Spotify playlist latest update: 17th August 2016
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The Sea and Cake - One Bedroom (79)
The Delgados - Hate (80)
The Sees - Sunshine Hit Me (78)
Zwan - Mary Star Of The Sea (79)
Loose Fur - Loose Fur (77)
Ted Leo & The Pharmacists - Hearts of Oak (84)
The Bad Plus - These Are The Vistas (81)
Massive Attack - 100th Window (75)
Cat Power - You Are Free (82)
Calexico - Feast of Wire (86)
The Go-Betweens - Bright Yellow Bright Orange (82)
The Postal Service - Give Up (79)
Dirty Three - She Has No Strings Apollo (79)
The Notwist - Neon Golden (89)
The Coral - The Coral (81)
Cursive - The Ugly Organ (85)
Throwing Muses - Throwing Muses (76)
Smog - Supper (79)
Ms. Dynamite - A Little Deeper (80)
The Libertines - Up The Bracket (78)
The Blood Brothers - Burn Piano Island, Burn (82)
Cave In - Antenna (78)
Stephen Malkmus - Pig Lib (80)
Idlewild - The Remote Part (83)
White Stripes - Elephant (92)
Manitoba - Up In Flames (88)
Lucinda Williams - World Without Tears (87)
Yo La Tengo - Summer Sun (77)
Arab Strap - Monday At The Hug & Pint (80)
Caitlin Cary - I'm Staying Out (78)
Wire - Send (84)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever To Tell (85)
Blur - Think Tank (83)
Prefuse 73 - One Word Extinguisher (86)
The New Pornographers - Electric Version (82)
Four Tet - Rounds (89)
Cex - Being Ridden (77)
Ed Harcourt - From Every Sphere (77)
Pernice Brothers - Yours, Mine & Ours (88)
Northern State - Dying in Stereo (77)
Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People (86)
Gillian Welch - Soul Journey (78)
Nina Nastasia - Run To Ruin (85)
Britta Phillips & Dean Wareham - L'Avventura (75)
Damien Rice - O (80)
Radiohead - Hail To The Thief (85)
Grandaddy - Sumday (78)
Fountains of Wayne - Welcome Interstate Managers (86)
Drive-By Truckers - Decoration Day (87)
Tindersticks - Waiting For The Moon (78)
Mogwai - Happy Songs For Happy People (85)
The Mars Volta - De-Loused in the Comatorium (82)
The Clientele - The Violet Hour (84)
Fannypack - So Stylistic (78)
Super Furry Animals - Phantom Power (87)
Jane's Addiction - Strays (75)
The Sleepy Jackson - Lovers (79)
Killing Joke - Killing Joke (79)
Junior Senior - D-D-Don't Don't Stop The Beat (79)
Dashboard Confessional - A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar (77)
Broadcast - Haha Sound (82)
Kings of Leon - Youth & Young Manhood (79)
The Constantines - Shine A Light (83)
Guided By Voices - Earthquake Glue (78)
Warren Zevon - The Wind (86)
The Raveonettes - Chain Gang of Love (77)
The National - Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers (78)
The Decemberists - Her Majesty The Decemberists (83)
My Morning Jacket - It Still Moves (83)
British Sea Power - The Decline of British Sea Power (86)
Quasi - Hot Shit (78)
The Darkness - Permission To Land (79)
Bubba Sparxxx - Deliverance (82)
stellastarr* - stellastarr* (78)
Outkast - Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (91)
The Fiery Furnaces - Gallowsbird's Bark (77)
Matmos - The Civil War (77)
Death Cab For Cutie - Transatlanticism (85)
Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man - Out Of Season (83)
Belle & Sebastian - Dear Catastrophe Waitress (79)
Kid Koala - Some Of My Best Friends Are DJs (78)
The Shins - Chutes Too Narrow (88)
The Rapture - Echoes (76)
The Unicorns - Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone (77)
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros - Streetcore (85)
Paul Westerberg - Come Feel Me Tremble (78)
The Stills - Logic Will Break Your Heart (79)
Clearlake - Cedars (80)
Basement Jaxx - Kish Kash (85)
Strokes - Room On Fire (77)
Explosions in the Sky - The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place (86)
Sun Kil Moon - Ghosts of the Great Highway (84)
Jay-Z - The Black Album (84)
Al Green - I Can't Stop (75)
Cex - Maryland Mansions (75)
Missy Elliott - This Is Not A Test! (79)
Kelis - Tasty (80)