Metacritic 75 (best rated 2001 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 2001.

Source: Metacritic
Date of publication: 2001
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Low - Thing We Lost On Fire (87)
Stephen Malkmus - Stephen Malkmus (82)
Tortoise - Standards (78)
Spoon - Girls Can Tell (85)
Arab Strap - The Red Thread (75)
Kristin Hersh - Sunny Border Blue (81)
Black Box Recorder - The Facts of Life (82)
Guided By Voices - Isolation Drills (83)
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - No More Shall We Part (79)
Mogwai - Rock Action (76)
Tool - Lateralus (75)
R.E.M. - Reveal (76)
Missy Elliott - Miss E... So Addictive (89)
Radiohead - Amnesiac (75)
Rufus Wainwright - Poses (82)
Basement Jaxx - Rooty (82)
The White Stripes - White Blood Cells (86)
Tindersticks - Can Our Love... (81)
Built To Spill - Ancient Melodies of the Future (80)
Beta Band - Hot Shots II (77)
Björk - Vespertine (88)
Sparklehorse - It's a Wonderful Life (81)
The Charlatans - Wonderland (75)
Ben Folds - Rockin' the Suburbs (75)
Mercury Rev - All Is Dream (80)
Bob Dylan - Love and Theft (93)
Gorky's Zygotic Mynci - How I Long To Feel That Summer In My Heart (79)
Ryan Adams - Gold (78)
Death Cab For Cutie - The Photo Album (75)
Strokes - Is This It? (91)
Le Tigre - Feminist Sweepstakes (78)
Fugazi - The Argument (87)
Hope Sandoval & The Warm Intentions - Bavarian Fruit Bread (75)
The Avalanches - Since I Left You (89)
Jim O'Rourke - Insignificance (81)
De La Soul - AOI: Bionix (77)