Best of Rock 2000
8/10
- Spring Heel Jack: Disappeared (Thirsty Ear)
- Dirty 3: Whatever You Love You Are (Touch & Go)
- Roy Montgomery: The Allegory of Hearing (Drunken Fish)
- Acid Mothers Temple: La Novia (Eclipse)
7.5/10
- Volebeats: Solitude (Safe House)
- Eminem: The Marshall Mathers LP (Columbia)
- Animal Collective: Spirit They're Gone Spirit They've Vanished (Animal)
7/10
- Bohren & der Club of Gore: Sunset Mission (Wonder)
- Pinetop Seven: Bringing Home The Last Great Strike (Truckstop)
- Shalabi Effect: Shalabi Effect (Alien 8)
- Comets On Fire: Comets on Fire (COF)
- Demolition Squad: Hit It (Psychotropic)
- Morphine: The Night (Dreamworks)
- Blectum From Blechdom: The Messy Jesse Fiesta (Deluxe)
- Steffen Basho-Junghans: Song of the Earth (Sublingual)
- Storm & Stress: Under Thunder And Fluorescent Light (Touch & Go)
- Annette Peacock: An Acrobat's Heart (ECM)
- For Carnation (Touch & Go)
- Alastair Galbraith: Cry (Emperor Jones)
- Mojave 3: Excuses For Travellers (4AD)
- Aesop Rock: Float (Mush)
- David Grubbs: The Spectrum Between (Drag City)
- Milk Cult: Project M-13 (0 To 1)
- Black Heart Procession: 3 (Touch & Go)
- Four Tet: Pause (Domino)
- Sin Ropas: Three Cherries (Perishable)
- Fontanelle: Fontanelle (Kranky)
- Pan American: 360 Business 360 Bypass (Kranky)
- Avalanches: Since I Left You (Modular)
- Maquiladora: White Sands (Lotushouse)
- Calexico: Hot Rail (Quarterstick)
- Susumu Yokota: Sakura (Skintone)
- Radian: TG11 (Rhiz)
- Delgados: The Great Eastern (Chemikal Underground)
- L'Altra: Music Of A Sinking Occasion (Aesthetics)
- Arab On Radar: Soak The Saddle (Skin Graft)
- The Danubians (Cuneiform)
- Bent Leg Fatima (File 13)
- Clinic: Internal Wrangler (Domino)
- Shivaree: I Oughtta Give You A Shot In The Head For Making Me Live In This Dump (Capitol)
- Arto Lindsay: Prize (Righteous Babe)
- Isis: Celestial (Escape Artist)
- Kid 606: Down With The Scene (Ipecac)
- P'taah: Compressed Light (Ubiquity)
- Electric Wizard: Dopethrone (MUsic Cartel)
- Doves: Lost Souls (Heavenly)
- Mum: Yesterday Was Dramatic Today Is Ok (Thule)
- Shipping News: Very Soon And In Pleasant Company (Quarterstick)
- Lou Reed: Ecstasy (Reprise, 2000)
- Sunn O))): Zero Zero Void (Rise Above)
- Otomo Yoshihide: Anode (Tzadik)
- Songs:Ohia: Ghost Tropic (Secrety Canadian)
- Mermen: The Amazing California Health And Happiness Road Show (Source)
- Jackie-O Motherfucker: Magick Fire Music (Ecstatic Peace)
- Cursive: Domestica (Saddle Creek)
- A Silver Mt Zion: He Has Left Us Alone But Shafts Of Light Sometimes Grace The Corner Of Our Rooms (Constellation)
- Datach'i: We Are Always Well Thank You (Caipirinha)
- Joan Of Arc: The Gap (Jade Tree, 2000)
- Boredoms: Vision Creation Newsun (Warner Bros)
- Aloha: That's Your Fire (Polyvinyl)
- Joseph Arthur: Come To Where I'm From (Virgin)
- Hives: Veni Vidi Vicious (Burning Heart)
- Tin Hat Trio: Helium (Angel)
- Ulan Bator: Ego Echo (Young God)
- Discordance Axis: The Inalienable Dreamless (Hydra Head)
- Bright Eyes: Fevers And Mirrors (Saddle Creek)
- Dysrhythmia: Contradiction (Self-released)
- Deftones: White Pony (Maverick)
- Liquid Mind: Unity (Chuck Wild)
- Steve Earle: Transcendental Blues (Artemis)
- Soulfly: Primitive (Roadrunner)
- Damien Jurado: Ghost Of David (Subpop)
- Ora: Amalgam (2000)
- Blackalicious: Nia (2000)
- Ashera: Colour Glow (Cdaw)
- Emmylou Harris: Red Dirt Girl (2000)
6.5/10
- My Morning Jacket: At Dawn (Darla)
- Badly Drawn Boy: The Hour of The Bewilderbeast (Twisted Nerve)
- Boss Hog: White Out (In The Red)
- 6ths: Hyacinths and Thistles (Merge)
- Gravitar: You Must First Learn To Draw The Real (Monotremata)
- Angel In Heavy Syrup: IV (Monotremata)
- Grandaddy: The Sophtware Slump (V2)
- Belle & Sebastian's Fold Your Hands Child (Jeepster)
- High On Fire: Art Of Self Defense (Man's Ruin)
- Poem Rocket: Psychogeography (Atavistic)
- Dead C: Dead C (Language)
- Primal Scream: XTRMNTR (Astralwerks)
- Lapse: Heaven Ain't Happenin' (Southern)
- Steve Roach: Early Man (Projekt)
- Speedy J: A Shocking Hobby (Novamute)
- Tosca: Suzuki (G-Stone)
- Nobukazu Takemura: Sign (Thrill Jockey)
- Laika: Good Looking Blues (Too Pure)
- Outkast: Stankonia (2000)
- Bruce Russell: Maximalist Mantra Music (Crank Automotive)
- Dr Dre: 2000
- Hot Snakes: Automatic Midnight (Swam)
- Minus 5: In Rock (Book)
- Unisex: Stratosfear (Double Agent)
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Playlist
- Volebeats: Just As You Are Beautiful
- Clinic: Return of Evil Bill
- Mojave 3: In Love With A View
- Pinetop Seven: And The Dog Longed To Be A Horse
- Comets On Fire: The Way Down
- Four Tet: You Could Ruin My Day
- Emmylou Harris: Bang the Drum Slowly
- Clinic: Second Foot Stomp
- Tom Waits: Starving In The Belly Of A Whale
- Mandible Chatter: The Dust Blows Back
- 6ths: Just Like A Movie Star
- Modest Mouse: The Stars Are Projectors
- 6ths: You You You You You
- Looper: Money Hair
- Willard Grant Conspiracy: Christmas In Nevada
- Smog: Dress Sexy At My Funeral
- Blonde Redhead: This Is Not
- Cash Audio: Who Killed The Blues
- 6ths: The Dead Only Quickly Decay
- Volapuk: Valse Chinoise
- Minus 5: Lies Of The Living Dead
- Mojave 3: Got My Sunshine
- Queens Of The Stone Age: Feel Good Hit Of The Summer
- Radiohead: The National Anthem
- Murder City Devils: I'll Come Running
- Clinic: The Second Line
- Vue Vue: Girl
- Gluecifer: Get The Horn
- Lambchop: The Petrified Florist
- Bright Eyes: The Calender Hung Itself
- Sin Ropas: Redtooth
- Boss Hog: Itchy & Scratchy
- Datach'i: Uma is Dead
- Add N To (X): Plug Me In
- Eat Static: Mondo A Go-Go
- Calexico: Ballad Of Cable Hogue
- Minus 5: The Little Black Egg
- Damon & Naomi: The New World
- Black Heart Procession: Waterfront
- Everclear: Learning How To Smile
- Amon Tobin: Chocolate Lovely
- David Thomas: Clouds Of You
- Lambchop: The Butcher Boy
- Panamerican: Code
- Bright Eyes: Something Vague
- Add N To (X): Brothel Charge
- Willard Grant Conspiracy: Christmas In Nevada
- Sixteen Horsepower: Clogger
- Skull Control: Mater Dolores
- Zeke: Let's Get Drugs
- Marilyn Manson: The Fight Song
- New Pornographers: The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism
- Lenny Kravitz: Again
- Goldfrapp: Lovely Head
- Joseph Arthur: Exhausted
- Marilyn Manson: The Death Song
Extended tracks
- Acid Mothers Temple: La Novia
- Steve Roach: Cave Dwellers
- Dirty 3: I Offered It Up To The Stars
- Otomo Yoshihide: Anode
- Nobukazu Takemura: Souvenir In Chicago
- Cheer-Accident: Trading Balloons
- Storm & Stress: Meet Me In The Place...
- Species Being: Track 4
- Acid Mothers Temple: Acid Heart Mother
- A Silver Mt Zion: Lonely As The Sound of Lying On The Ground
- Mojave 3: My Life In Art
- Six Organs of Admittance: Journey Through Sankuan Pass
- Steven Smith: Tableland
- Gravitar: Rocket To Dearborn
- For Carnation: Tales
- Takemura: Souvenir In Chicago
- Angel In Heavy Syrup: Voyage
- Joan Of Arc: Your Impersonation
- Maquiladora: Bueno Mis Amigos
- Arovane: The Storm
- Laika: Widows' Weed
- A Silver Mt Zion: Blown-Out Joy
- Animal Collective: Alvin Row
- Michael Hall: I Wish I Was A Mole
- Primal Scream: Swastika Eyes
- Sun City Girls: Rotation Flotation
- Caspar Brotzmann: Indians
- Nile: The Dream Of Ur
- Dysrhythmia: Earthquake
- Grandaddy: He's Simple
- Electric Wizard: Weird Tales
- Vladislav Delay: Huone
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Best of Jazz 2000
- Guillermo Gregorio: Faktura (2000)
- Joe Maneri: Going To Church (2000)
- Myra Melford: Dance Beyond the Color (2000)
- Andrew Hill: Dusk (2000)
- Dave Douglas: El Trilogy (2000)
- Dave Holland: Prime Detective (*****)
- Splattercell: OAH (****)
- Ken Vandermark Territory Band: Transatlantic Bridge (2000)
- New Orchestra: Inscape (2000)
- Steve Turre: In The Spur of the Moment (***)
- Joshua Redman: Passage of Time (***)
- David Murray: Octect Plays (***)
- Bill Frisell: Ghost Town (**)
- Marty Ehrlich: Malinke's Dance (**)
- 33.3: Plays Music (**)
- George Lewis: Endless Shout
- William Parker: Painter's Spring
- Bill Dixon: Papyrus
- David Berkman: Communication Theory
- Greg Osby: The Invisible Hand
- Bobo Stenson: Trio Serenity
- Acoustic Alchemy: The Beautiful Game
- Leo Smith: Golden Quartet
- Clark Terry: One on One
- Sonny Rollins: This Is What I Do
- Joe Lovano: 52nd Street
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Best-sellers
- N Sync: No Strings Attached (10 millions)
- Eminem: The Marshall Mathers LP (8 millions)
- Britney Spears: Oops (8 millions)
- Creed: Human Clay (6.5 millions)
- Santana: Supernatural (6 millions)
- Nelly: Country Grammar (5 millions)
- Beatles: 1 (5 millions)
- Backstreet Boys: Black & Blue (4 millions)
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