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The Top 10:

1.

The Greenhornes - Dual Mono (Telstar)

2.

FM Knives - Useless and Modern  (Moo La La)

3.

Elvis Costello - When I Was Cruel (Island)

4.

Mooney Suzuki - Electric Sweat (Gammon)>

5.

Palomar - Palomar II (Self-Starter Foundation)

6.

The Blackouts - Every Day Is a Sunday Evening (Lucid)

7.

Gore Gore Girls - Up All Night (Get Hip)>

8.

Blank Stares - self-titled (no label)

9.

Cynics - Living Is the Best Revenge (Get Hip)

10.

Neil Young - Are You Passionate? (Reprise)

20 more Top 10 albums from 2002:

  1. Sleater-Kinney - One Beat (Kill Rock Stars)
  2. Luna - Romantica (Jetset)
  3. Laura Cantrell - When the Roses Bloom Again (Diesel Only)
  4. Resonars - Lunar Kit (Get Hip)
  5. Ko & the Knockouts - self-titled (Sympathy)
  6. Brother JT 3 - Spirituals (Drag City)
  7. The Cherry Valence - Riffin' (Estrus)
  8. Imperial Teen - On (Merge)
  9. Flaming Sideburns - Save Rock and Roll (Jetset)
  10. Mr. Airplane Man - Moanin' (Sympathy)
  11. Paul Westerberg/Grandpa Boy - Stereo/Mono (Vagrant)
  12. Forty-Fives - Fight Dirty (Yep Roc)
  13. Spoon - Kill the Moonlight (Merge)
  14. Kirby Grips - Rotations (Sympathy)
  15. Beards - Funtown (Sympathy)
  16. The Sights - Got What We Want (Fall of Rome)
  17. Superdrag - Last Call For Vitriol (Arena Rock)
  18. Joey Ramone - Don't Worry About Me (Sanctuary)
  19. Hard Feelings - You Won't Like It ... (Beerland)
  20. Mudhoney - Since We've Become Translucent (Sub Pop)

Top 5 Singles:

  1. Rogers Sisters - Calculator (Troubleman Unlimited)
  2. Insomniacs - Maryanne Lightly (Estrus)
  3. The Charms - Boys Room (no label)
  4. DQE - Hot Dog (Old Gold)
  5. Hard Feelings - Leave Me Alone (Gearhead)

Top 5 Reissues:

  1. Various - Psychedelic States: New York in the 60s, Vol. 1
  2. Flamin' Groovies - Slow Death (Norton)
  3. Mummies - Never Been Caught (Telstar)
  4. Various - I'm Walkin' Babe: Northwest Battle of the Bands Vol. 3 (Beat Rocket)
  5. Link Wray & the Wraymen - Slinky! The Epic Sessions 1958-61 (Sundazed)

What was the best of 2001?
How about 2000?

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