| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 |
RJD2 |
Since We Last Spoke |
Definitive Jux |
| 2 |
The Gift Of Gab |
4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up |
Quannum |
| 3 |
Various |
The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 79-83 |
Stones Throw |
| 4 |
Sixtoo * |
Chewing On Glass & Other Miracle Cures |
NinjaTune |
| 5 |
Dilated Peoples |
Neighborhood Watch |
Capitol |
| 6 |
DJ Shadow |
Live! In Tune And On Time |
A&M |
| 7 |
DJ Kayslay |
Streetsweeper Vol. 2: The Pain From The Game |
Sony |
| 8 |
Various |
Anticon Label Sampler: 1999-2004 |
Anticon |
| 9 |
Various |
Definitive Jux III |
Definitive Jux |
| 10 |
Sound Providers |
An Evening With... |
ABB |
| 11 |
Various * |
New Recruits |
Camobear |
| 12 |
Yesterday's New Quintet |
Stevie |
Stones Throw |
| 13 |
The Streets |
A Grand Don't Come For Free |
Atlantic |
| 14 |
Headset |
Space Settings |
Plug Research |
| 15 |
Murs |
3:16 The 9th Edition |
Definitive Jux |
| 16 |
Madvillain |
Madvillainy |
Stones Throw |
| 17 |
John Smith * |
Pinky's Laundromat |
Peanuts & Corn |
| 18 |
Thesis Sahib * |
Wartime Theme Songs For The Modern Ego |
Cease & Desist |
| 19 |
Freksho * |
Micill Shazam Write |
Dainty Death |
| 20 |
Dead Prez |
RBG: Revolutionary But Gangsta |
Sony |
