Matt's Top 20
- D'Angelo, Voodoo
- Robert Belfour, What's Wrong with You
- Burial, Untrue
- Joanna Newsome, Ys
- TV On The Radio, Return To Cookie Mountain
- Wadada Leo Smith, Tabligh
- Sunn0))), Black One
- Rova, Electric Ascension
- Outkast, Stankonia
- Spring Heel Jack, Amassed
- Mastodon, Crack The Skye
- David Thomas Broughton, Complete Guide to Insufficiency
- Dillinger Escape Plan, Ire Works
- Neko Case, Fox Confessor Brings The Flood
- The Roots, Game Theory
- Janek Schaefer, Le Petit Theatre De Mercelis
- Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentrics, Inspiration Information 3
- Dirty Projectors, Rise Above
- La Vendetta, Amanece En El Infierno
- Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Bestial Machinery
Scott's Top 20
- D'Angelo, Voodoo
- Drive-By Truckers, Southern Rock Opera
- Radiohead, Kid A
- Queens Of The Stone Age, Rated R
- TV On The Radio, Return To Cookie Mountain
- Deerhunter, Cryptograms
- Madvillain, Madvillainy
- PJ Harvey, Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea
- Mastodon, Crack The Skye
- Erykah Badu, New Amerykah: Part One (4th World War)
- Plants And Animals, Parc Avenue
- The Flaming Lips, At War With The Mystics
- Chicago Underground Trio, Slon
- Mission Of Burma, The Obliterati
- Probot, Probot
- Burnt Sugar, The Rites
- Fugazi, The Argument
- My Morning Jacket, It Still Moves
- Sleater-Kinney, The Woods
- No Age, Nouns
Here is Incinarator's best of decade list, organized alphabetically. Thoughts, reviews, and musings to follow. We hope you enjoy.
- Aanal Beehemoth, Forest Paranoid
- Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Bestial Machinery
- Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentrics, Inspiration Information 3
- Atomic/School Days, Nuclear Assembly Hall
- Erykah Badu, New Amerykah: Part One (4th World War)
- Devendra Banhart, Rejoicing In The Hands
- Behemoth, Demigod
- Robert Belfour, What's Wrong With You
- Olivia Block, Change Ringing
- Boris, Pink
- David Thomas Broughton, The Complete Guide To Insufficiency
- Burial, Untrue
- Burnt Sugar, The Rites
- Neko Case, Fox Confessor Brings The Flood
- Johnny Cash, My Mother's Hymn Book
- Cat Power, You Are Free
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Abattoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus
- Chicago Underground Trio, Slon
- The Claudia Quintet, For
- Clipse, Hell Hath No Fury
- cLOUDDEAD, cLOUDDEAD
- D'Angelo, Voodoo
- Death From Above 1979, You're A Woman, I'm A Machine
- Deerhunter, Cryptograms
- Deltron 3030, Deltron 3030
- Dillinger Escape Plan, Ire Works
- The Dirtbombs, Dangerous Magical Noise
- Dirty Projectors, Rise Above
- Drive-By Truckers, Southern Rock Opera
- Bob Dylan, "Love and Theft"
- Electric Wizard, Dopethrone
- Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP
- Enslaved, Ruun
- The Flaming Lips, At War With The Mystics
- Four Tet, Rounds
- Fugazi, The Argument
- Godspeed You Black Emperor!, Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
- Keiji Haino & Sitaar Tah!, Animamima
- PJ Harvey, Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea
- Harvey Milk, Life... The Best Game In Town
- Andrew Hill, Dusk
- Isis, Oceanic
- J Dilla, Donuts
- Jesu, Jesu
- Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, 100 Days, 100 Nights
- Salif Keita, Moffou
- La Vendetta, Amanece En El Infierno
- György Ligeti, The Ligeti Project
- Loscil, Submers
- Loretta Lynn, Van Lear Rose
- Madvillain, Madvillainy
- Masada, Live At Tonic 2001
- Mastodon, Crack The Skye
- McLusky, McLusky Do Dallas
- M.I.A., Kala
- Mission Of Burma, The Obliterati
- Roscoe Mitchell, Compositon/Improvisation Nos. 1, 2, & 3
- Mujician, There's No Going Back Now
- My Morning Jacket, It Still Moves
- Nachtmystium, Assassins: Black Meddle Pt. 1
- Joanna Newsom, Ys
- Nine Inch Nails, Ghosts I-IV
- No Age, Nouns
- Kevin Norton/Joëlle Léandre/Tomas Ulrich, Ocean Of Earth
- Odyssey The Band, Back In Time
- Of Montreal, Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?
- Opeth, Blackwater Park
- Outkast, Stankonia
- Pan Sonic, Kesto (234.48:4)
- Evan Parker/Alexander von Schlippenbach/Paul Lytton, America 2003
- William Parker Violin Trio, Scrapbook
- Pig Destroyer, Terrifyer
- Richard Pinhas/Merzbow, Keio Line!
- Plants And Animals, Parc Avenue
- Probot, Probot
- Queens Of The Stone Age, Rated R
- Radian, Juxtaposition
- Radiohead, Kid A
- Raein, Il N'y A Pass De Orchestre
- The Roots, Game Theory
- ROVA, Electric Ascension
- Janek Schaefer, Le Petit Theatre De Mercelis
- Alexander Von Schlippenbach, Monk's Casino
- Sigur Rós, Ágætis Byrjun
- Sleater-Kinney, The Woods
- Wadada Leo Smith, Tabligh
- Sonic Youth, Murray Street
- Spoon, Kill The Moonlight
- Spring Heel Jack, Amassed
- Stars Of The Lid, The Tired Sounds Of Stars Of The Lid
- Sunn O))), Black One
- Craig Taborn, Junk Magic
- Thievery Corporation, The Cosmic Game
- Justin Timberlake, FutureSex/LoveSounds
- Triptych Myth, The Beautiful
- TV On The Radio, Return To Cookie Mountain
- Gillian Welch, Time (The Revelator)
- The White Stripes, White Blood Cells
- Wolves In The Throne Room, Two Hunters
- Yo La Tengo, And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out