2001: A Musical Odyssey

It's that time of year, when music critics of the world unite to compile their Top 5, 10, 50 etc. albums of the last 365 days. See if your favorite albums of 2001 made NME's Top 50 Albums list at NME.com...or discover some new tunes before it's 2002!

My Personal Top 8 Albums of 2001

• 1. The Strokes 'Is This It?' (RCA/Rough Trade)
• 2. New Order 'Get Ready' (Reprise)
• 3. Kings of Convenience 'Quiet is the New Loud' (Source)
• 4. Radiohead 'Amnesiac' (Capitol)
• 5. The Pattern 'Immediately' (Lookout!)
• 6. Stereolab 'Sound Dust' (Elektra)
• 7. The Avalanches 'Since I Left You' (XL)
• 8. The Hives 'Your New Favourite Band' (Poptones, UK)