Made up my mind to make a new start, going to California with an aching in my heart.
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Tag: 2000s albums
The Ting Tings – We Started Nothing: #443 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I ain’t freaking, I ain’t faking this – shut up and let me go.
The Riverboat Gamblers – Something To Crow About: #445 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Listen to me scream and shout, ‘cause all my teeth are falling out.
Voodoo Glow Skulls – Symbolic: #446 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I’m living in a nightmare can’t you see, I need some musical therapy.
DMX – The Definition of X: Pick of the Litter: #448 of best 1,000 albums ever!
X gonna give it to you.
The Ponys – Laced With Romance: #450 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You make me feel just like I’m insane, yeah, and you’re trouble. You’re trouble.
Wu-Tang Clan – The W: #452 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Watch your step, kid (yo, you best protect ya neck).
RZA – Afro Samurai: The Album: #454 of best 1,000 albums ever!
When they see me, they say, “Who dat ovah there?” Just a lil dude with a head full of hair.
Caesars – Love For The Streets: #928 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Wind me up, put me down, start me off and watch me go.
LMFAO – Party Rock: #460 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Shots shots shots shots shots shots everybody.
The Raconteurs – Broken Boy Soldiers: #465 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Find yourself a girl and settle down, live a simple life in a quiet town. Steady as she goes.
OutKast – Speakerboxxx/The Love Below: #466 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Shake it like a Polaroid picture.
G-Unit – Beg For Mercy: #471 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Every hood that we go through, all the gangsters around know my whole crew.
Dilated Peoples – 20/20: #481 of best 1,000 albums ever!
About to steal the game, I’m a whole new crook. Bakin’ up that fire, I’m a whole new cook.
Fastbacks – Truth, Corrosion, and Sour Bisquits: #485 of best 1,000 albums ever!
And so I wondered and wandered around the planet, looking for some things that might have mattered to me.
Cappadonna – The Struggle: #489 of best 1,000 albums ever!
It’s not a game – you play chess with life, end up in the flame.
The Dandy Warhols – Welcome to the Monkey House: #491 of best 1,000 albums ever!
A long time ago, we used to be friends but I haven’t thought of you lately at all.
deadmau5 – For Lack of a Better Name: #496 of best 1,000 albums ever!
It’s been so long, I’ve been out of my body with you. I feel alone, feel at home, feel like nothing is true.
Various Artists – Wonder Boys: Music from the Motion Picture: #507 of best 1,000 albums ever!
People are crazy and times are strange. I’m locked in tight, I’m out of range. I used to care, but things have changed.
MGMT – Oracular Spectacular: #530 of best 1,000 albums ever!
This is our decision to live fast and die young. We’ve got the vision, now let’s have some fun. Yeah, it’s overwhelming, but what else can we do? Get jobs in offices and wake up for the morning commute?
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Fever To Tell: #534 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I got a date with the night, burnin’ down my finger.
The Dead Weather – Horehound: #535 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Well, you know I look like a woman, but I cut like a buffalo.
J Dilla – Donuts: #537 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Soul, jazz, rock, and funk served up as a tasty hip hop concoction all its own.
Madvillain – Madvillainy 2: The Madlib Remix: #540 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Hey bro, Day Glo, set the bet, pay dough before the cheddar get away, best to get Maaco.
Xzibit – Restless: #542 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Stay on top but remain from the underground – X to the Z and we all in the family.
Desmond Dekker – The Definitive Collection: You Can Get It If You Really Want: #548 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Get up in the morning slaving for bread sir, so that every mouth can be fed, poor me Israelites.
Weezer – Maladroit: #550 of best 1,000 albums ever!
We go together baby, and if we do, yeah I’ll be your weakness baby, and get to you.
Wilco – Yankee Hotel Foxtrot: #552 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Tall buildings shake, voices escape singing sad, sad songs.
OK Go – Oh No: #555 of best 1,000 albums ever!
It starts out easy, something simple, something sleazy, something inching past the edge of reserve. Now through the lines of the cheap venetian blinds, your car is pulling off of the curb.
Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown: #561 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Well, I’ve got a fever, I’m a non-believer, I’m in a state of grace, for I am the Caesar, I’m gonna seize the day.
Lupe Fiasco – Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor: #565 of best 1,000 albums ever!
First got it when he was six, didn’t know any tricks. Matter fact first time he got on it, he slipped.
Frank Black – Christmass: #566 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I’ve kissed mermaids, rode the El Niño, walked the sand with the crustaceans. Could find my way to Mariana on a wave of mutilation.
Inspectah Deck – The Movement: #571 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Want to measure my size? I rise above the norm, the urban icon ridin’ on the eye of the storm, fool.
Method Man & Redman – Blackout! 2: #575 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I challenge any opponent who want to smoke – we can pull ‘till our voice get lower than Tone Loc.
The Fratellis – Costello Music: #577 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Give us a kiss and maybe we can go out – it’s hard to miss you when you follow us about.
Kaiser Chiefs – Employment: #579 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Watching the people get lairy, it’s not very pretty I tell thee – walking through town is quite scary.
The Distillers – Sing Sing Death House: #583 of best 1,000 albums ever!
We are kids, we play punk rock ‘n roll. If we didn’t, we got no soul.
KRS-One – Kristyles: #586 of best 1,000 albums ever!
It’s supposed to be about fun and gettin’ the pain out, but it’s all about clout and popping them chains out.
Madonna – Confessions on a Dance Floor: #588 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Time goes by so slowly for those who wait – no time to hesitate.
Mark Lanegan – Bubblegum: #589 of best 1,000 albums ever!
There is no morphine, I’m only sleeping. There is no crime to dreams like this.
Various Artists – Mad Men (Music from the Original TV Series), Vol. 1: #590 of best 1,000 albums ever!
From series composer David Carbonara’s contributions to period-specific pieces that zooms you back to the early 1960s, the music is one of the elements that makes Mad Men so special.
The Libertines – Up the Bracket: #599 of best 1,000 albums ever!
But if you’ve lost your faith in love and music the end won’t be long. Because if it’s gone for you then I too may lose it and that that would be wrong.
The Rapture – Echoes: #602 of best 1,000 albums ever!
The city breathing, the people churning, the conversating. The price is what?
The Greenhornes – Dual Mono: #604 of best 1,000 albums ever!
He told you he loved you, well that’s just a lie. I don’t need possession to satisfy my mind.
Masta Ace – Disposable Arts: #610 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Ain’t nothing changed: everyone still want the Benz and the Range, everybody still want the gems and the chains.
Brother Ali – Shadows on the Sun: #615 of best 1,000 albums ever!
To everyone out there, who’s a little different, I say damn a magazine, these is God’s fingerprints.
Mathematics – The Problem: #617 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Can I rise? And get to the laugh, through the cries. While I’m alive, the projects, the hood through my eyes.
Cat Power – The Greatest: #623 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Anyone can tell you there’s no more road to ride. Everyone will tell you there’s no place to hide.
The Donnas – Spend the Night: #624 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You shouldn’t try to look so good if you don’t wanna be misunderstood.
Arcade Fire – Funeral: #633 of best 1,000 albums ever!
As the day grows dim, I hear you sing a golden hymn.