| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 |
Jim
Guthrie * |
Morning
Noon Night |
Three
Gut |
| 2 |
Elevator * |
Darkness
- Light |
Blue
Fog |
| 3 |
The
(International) Noise Conspiracy |
Bigger
Cages, Longer Chains |
Epitaph |
| 4 |
Cat Power |
You
Are Free |
Matador |
| 5 |
Crooked Fingers |
Red
Devil Dawn |
Merge |
| 6 |
Atomic 7 * |
Gowns
By Edith Head |
Mint |
| 7 |
The
Candidates * |
Fame,
Fortune & Free Drinks |
Independent |
| 8 |
Hummers * |
Save
the Jets |
Independent |
| 9 |
Bruce
McCullough * |
Drunk
Baby Project |
Independent |
| 10 |
The
Sea And Cake |
One
Bedroom |
Thrill
Jockey |
| 11 |
Loose Fur |
Loose
Fur |
Drag
City |
| 12 |
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy |
Master
And Everyone |
Drag
City |
| 13 |
Hot Hot Heat * |
Make
Up the Breakdown |
Sub
Pop |
| 14 |
Primal Scream |
Evil
Heat |
Epic
Associated |
| 15 |
Nick
Cave And The Bad Seeds |
Nocturama |
Epitaph |
| 16 |
Bob Log III |
Log
Bomb |
Epitaph |
| 17 |
The
Roots |
Phrenology |
MCA |
| 18 |
Badly Drawn Boy |
Have
You Fed the Fish? |
Artist
Direct |
| 19 |
Cuff the Duke * |
Life
Stories For Minimum Wage |
Three
Gut |
| 20 |
Stars * |
Heart |
Paper
Bag |
| 21 |
The
Raveonettes |
Whip
It On |
Crunchy
Frog |
| 22 |
Godspeed You ! Black Emperor * |
Yanqui
U.X.O. |
Constellation |
| 23 |
Johnny
Cash |
The
Man Comes Around |
American |
| 24 |
Calla |
Televise |
Sub
Rosa |
| 25 |
The
Sadies * |
Stories
Often Told |
Outside |
| 26 |
Various * |
Somebody
Needs A Timeout |
Campfire |
| 27 |
Rainer Maria |
Ears
ring EP |
Polyvinyl |
| 28 |
The
Organ * |
Sinking
Hearts |
Global
Symphonic |
| 29 |
DJ Me DJ You |
Can
You See the Music? |
Eenie
Meenie |
| 30 |
Sigur Ros |
() |
MCA |
| 31 |
Broken Social Scene * |
You
Forgot It In People |
Paper
Bag |
| 32 |
Various |
Axiom:
Reconstructions And Vexations |
Palm
Pictures |
| 33 |
Various * |
Trans-Canada
Beaver Cookoff |
Catch
& Release |
| 34 |
The
Dears * |
Protest |
Independent |
| 35 |
Various |
80s
Tribute Vol. 1 |
Tooth
& Nail |
| 36 |
The
Delgados |
Hate |
Mantra |
| 37 |
Golden Seals * |
No
Hitter |
Guerilla |
| 38 |
Boards Of Canada |
Twoism |
Warp |
| 39 |
Harakiri |
Twilight
of the Idols |
Independent* |
| 40 |
The
Diskettes * |
The
Diskettes |
Independent |
| 41 |
Manic Street Preachers |
Forever
Delayed |
epic |
| 42 |
Scarboro Aquarium Club * |
Poisoned |
Le
Grand Magistery |
| 43 |
Ride Theory * |
Ride
Theory |
Cincinnati |
| 44 |
Flux A.D. * |
Transatlanticthoughts |
Independent |
| 45 |
Verbrilli Sound * |
Leisure
War |
Nettwerk |
| 46 |
The
Donnas |
Spend
The Night |
Lookout |
| 47 |
Mossman Vs. Mr. Tsunami * |
At
Dub Corner |
Dispensation |
| 48 |
Ikara Colt |
Chat
and Business |
Epitaph |
| 49 |
Kinski |
Semaphore |
Sub
Pop |
| 50 |
The
Angels Of Light |
Everything
Is Good Here |
Young
God |
| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 151 |
Morphine |
Best
Of Morphine |
Ryko |
| 152 |
Francine |
28
Plastic Blue Versions Of Endings Without You |
Q-Division |
| 153 |
Bob
Snider * |
Stealin'
Home |
Independent |
| 154 |
Various |
Songs
In The Key Of Z |
Gammon |
| 155 |
Porn On Beta |
Welcome
To Real Life |
Rantmedia |
| 156 |
Circle Of Birds |
Circle
Of Birds |
Burnt
Toast |
| 157 |
The
Fembots * |
Small
Town Murder Scene |
Independent |
| 158 |
Transplants |
Transplants |
Hellcat/Epitaph |
| 159 |
Blue Moon * |
Time
Again |
Independent |
| 160 |
The
Warlocks |
The
Phoenix Album |
Birdman |
| 161 |
Lesismore * |
At
Last |
Independent |
| 162 |
Mr. Scruff |
Trouser
Jazz |
NinjaTune |
| 163 |
Anomoanon |
Asleep
Many Years In The Wood |
Temporary
Residence |
| 164 |
Various |
Zydeco:
The Essential Collection |
Rounder |
| 165 |
Woolly Leaves * |
Dew
Dab |
Die
Venom |
| 166 |
Thomas And The Evil Computer * |
La
Gendarmerie Royale |
Independent |
| 167 |
Bleach |
Again
For The First Time |
Tooth
& Nail |
| 168 |
Add N to (X) |
Loud
Like Nature |
Mute |
| 169 |
Notes From The Underground * |
Notes
From the Underground |
Stutter |
| 170 |
The
Beans * |
Inner
Cosmosis |
Foreverbad |
| 171 |
Mickey
Champion |
What
You Want |
TONDEF |
| 172 |
Kimya
Dawson |
I'm
Sorry That Sometimes I'm Mean |
Rough
Trade |
| 173 |
The
Cansecos * |
The
Cansecos |
Upper
Class |
| 174 |
Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir * |
Jubilation,
Vol. 7: Hamba Ekhaya |
Justin
Time |
| 175 |
Whispering Bob |
ST |
Trunk |
| 176 |
The
Barmitzvah Brothers * |
The
Night of the Party |
Robosapian |
| 177 |
Useless I.D. |
No
Vacation From The World |
Kung-Fu |
| 178 |
Various |
Digital
Disco |
Force
Inc |
| 179 |
Secret Three * |
Northern
And Industrial |
Hive
Fi |
| 180 |
Peter
Elkas * |
Party
of One |
Independent |
| 181 |
Itzjunk * |
No
No Please Stay |
Ryan
Coke |
| 182 |
Guitaro * |
Futura
Black |
Independent |
| 183 |
Mailin, Jesse |
The
Fine Art Of Self Destruction |
Artemis |
| 184 |
Various |
Nordic
Exposure: A Global Journey Into Scandinavian Nu JAZZ |
Quango |
| 185 |
Guerilla Funk Monster * |
Triptophonic |
Absurd
Machine |
| 186 |
Onieda/Liars |
Atheists,
Reconsider [Split] |
Arena
Rock |
| 187 |
Patti
Smith |
Land
(1975-2002) |
BMG |
| 188 |
Luna |
Close
Cover Before Striking |
Jetset |
| 189 |
Giant Sons * |
Consonance |
Independent |
| 190 |
In Silent Code * |
Wash
Days Blues |
Independent |
| 191 |
Black Napkins |
The
Last Of The Hometime Jets |
Independent |
| 192 |
The
Superbees |
High
Volume |
Acetate
Records |
| 193 |
Various * |
State
Of The Union |
Union |
| 194 |
Dressy Bessy |
Little
Music |
Kindercore |
| 195 |
The
Dirtmitts * |
Get
On |
Sonic
Unyon |
| 196 |
The
Mayflies USA |
Walking
In A Straight Line |
Yep
Roc |
| 197 |
Bottle Skup Flenkenkenmike * |
Looks
Like Velvet, Smells Like Pee |
Brooklyn
Beats |
| 198 |
Quentin * |
Quentin |
Caveman
Music |
| 199 |
Richie
Hawtin and Sven Vath* |
The
Sound Of The Third Season |
Mute |
| 200 |
Knurl * |
Kurtosis |
Harshnoise |