2000s in Songs Bracket • Page 2

Like O, Like H might be the best on the album!!

 

1. My Chemical Romance - It's Not a Fashion Statement, It's a Deathwish
2. My Chemical Romance - I Never Told You What I Do for a Living
3. My Chemical Romance - Demolition Lovers
4. My Chemical Romance - Drowning Lessons
5. My Chemical Romance - Hang 'Em High
6. My Chemical Romance - Early Sunsets Over Monroeville
7. Fightstar - Palahniuk's Laughter
8. Kamelot - Center of the Universe
9. Motion City Soundtrack - Even If It Kills Me
10. Death Cab for Cutie - What Sarah Said

probably should have changed it up a little but gotta be true to myself lol.

 

I did tell everyone in advance I was going to do this:

1. Motion City Soundtrack - "Hold Me Down"
2. Gratitude - "Feel Alright"
3. Jimmy Eat World - "Dizzy"
4. Jack's Mannequin - "Rescued"
5. The Gaslight Anthem - "The '59 Sound"
6. Bon Iver - "Blood Bank"
7. Imogen Heap - "Hide and Seek"
8. Foo Fighters - "Best of You"
9. Taylor Swift - "Love Story"
10. Something Corporate - "I Woke Up in a Car"

X Brand New - "The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot"

12. Chad Perrone - "Wanting More"
13. Coheed & Cambria - "The Light and the Glass"
14. Death Cab for Cutie - "Transatlanticism"
15. Straylight Run - "Existentialism on Prom Night"
16. Jack's Mannequin - "Dark Blue"
17. The New Amsterdams - "Fountain of Youth"
18. Mandy Moore - "The Whole of the Moon”
19. Hanson - "Been There Before"
20. Averi - "In Tune"
21. The Weakerthans - "Plea from a Cat Named Virtute"
22. Trevor Hall - "The Lime Tree" (from The Rascals Have Returned EP)
23. Tegan and Sara - "Call It Off"
24. Averi - "Harwich"
25. Taking Back Sunday - "Miami"
26. Coheed & Cambria - "Wake Up"
27. Jack's Mannequin - "American Love"
28. Motion City Soundtrack - "L.G. FUAD"
29. The Format - "She Doesn't Get It"
30. Ray Lamontagne - "Burn"
31. Something Corporate "Konstantine"
32. Iron & Wine - "The Trapeze Swinger"
33. Averi - "Mouth Full of Sand"
34. Jimmy Eat World - "Big Casino"
35. Coheed & Cambria - "Time Consumer"
36. Misery Signals - "The Failsafe"
37. Iron & Wine - "Flightless Bird, American Mouth"
38. Copeland - "Chin Up"
39. Chad Perrone - "Awake in the Morning"
40. The Dangerous Summer - "I Would Stay"
41. As Tall as Lions - "Acrobat"
42. Bon Iver - "Skinny Love"
43. Anberlin - "Adelaide"
44. The Killers - "When You Were Young"
45. Coldplay - "Fix You"
46. Onelinedrawing - "Stay"
47. As Tall As Lions - "Stab City"
48. Riendeau - "Death Row Tull"
49. Brandtson - "Mexico"
50. Fall Out Boy - "The Patron Saint of Liars and Fakes"
51. Motion City Soundtrack - "My Favorite Accident"
52. City & Colour - "Hello, I'm in Delaware..."
53. Averi - "When You Gracefully Creep In"
54. Damien Rice - "Cannon Ball"
55. Meg & DIa - "Fighting for Nothing"
56. Coheed & Cambria - "The Velourium Camper I: Faint of Hearts"
57. Edison Glass - "Today Has Wings"
58. Brandi Carlile - "Throw It All Away"
59. Maxwell - "Pretty Wings"
60. Mandy Moore - "Gardenia"
61. Tegan & Sara - "The Con"
62. The Hold Steady - "Stuck Between Stations"
63. John Mayer - "I Don't Trust Myself (with Loving You)"
64. Eve 6 - "Promise"
65. Onelinedrawing - "A Ghost"
66. Lydia - "I Woke Up Near the Sea"
67. Dave Matthews Band - "Grey Street"
68. The Hold Steady - "Your Little Hoodrat Friend"
69. Thursday - "Autumn Leaves Revisited"
70. Straylight Run - "Mistakes We Knew We Were Making"
71. Iron & Wine - "Fever Dream"
72. Paulson - "Slow Down"
73. Men, Women, & Children - "Messy"
74. Jack's Mannequin - "Kill the Messenger"
75. Motion City Soundtrack - "Antonia"
76. This Day in Age - "Slideshow"
77. Fall Out Boy - "What a Catch, Donnie"
78. P.O.S. - "Low Light, Low Life"
79. Augustana - "Still Ain't Over You"
80. Death Cab for Cutie - "What Sarah Said"
81. Fall Out Boy - "Sophomore Slump or Comeback of the Year"
82. Our Lady Peace - "In Repair"
83. BEDlight for BlueEYES - "Ligeia"
84. Ace Enders & A Million Different People - "When I Hit the Ground"
85. Tegan and Sara - "Soil, Soil"
86. Eve 6 - "Arch Drive Goodbye"
87. Mae - "Suspension"
88. The Honorary Title - "Revealing Too Much"
89. The Get-Up Kids - "The One You Want"
90. Mandy Moore - "Have a Little Faith in Me"
91. Fall Out Boy - "Tell That Mick He Just Made My List of Things to Do Today"
92. Demi Lovato - "Stop the World"
93. 36 Crazyfists - "The Great Descent"
94. Eve 6 - "Here's to the Nights'
95. Fall Out Boy - "America's Suitehearts"
96. Chad Perrone - "Losing Direction"
97. Counting Crows - "Miami"
98. Say Anything - "Alive with the Glory of Love"
99. Hanson - "Lost Without Each Other"
100. The Weakerthans - "The Pamphleter"

 

An enormous number of songs I love here.

 

1. Green Day - Whatsername
2. Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone
3. The Killers - Mr Brightside
4. Taylor Swift - You Belong With Me
5. Death Cab for Cutie - Title & Registration
6. My Chemical Romance - Famous Last Words
7. Yellowcard - Back Home
8. Lady Gaga - Bad Romance
9. P!nk - Who Knew
10. Rob Thomas - Her Diamonds

it gets harder every decade

 

Your list is obviously straight killers.

 

You can really feel how the internet atomized music in this decade. I could do a separate top 10 for indie, radio pop, rap, pop punk, etc. But anyway:

1. LCD Soundsystem - All My Friends
2. The National - Fake Empire
3. Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone
4. The Mountain Goats - The Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton
5. Outkast - Bombs Over Baghdad
6. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
7. Frightened Rabbit - The Modern Leper
8. Bon Iver - Blood Bank
9. Bloc Party - This Modern Love
10. The Knife - Heartbeats

Honorable mentions (again, too many to mention):

Radiohead - Reckoner
The Killers - Mr. Brightside
M.O.P. - Ante Up
The Walkmen - The Rat
Drive-By Truckers - The Day John Henry Died
Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism
Sufjan Stevens - The Predatory Wasp of the Palisades
Motion City Soundtrack - Hold Me Down
The White Stripes - Fell in Love with a Girl
Okkervil River - John Allyn Smith Sails
Rilo Kiley - A Better Son/Daughter
MGMT - Time to Pretend
TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me
Fall Out Boy - Sugar We're Going Down
Bright Eyes - Poison Oak
LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great
Jimmy Eat World - 23
Arcade Fire - Neighborhood #1 (I know, I know)
The Hold Steady - Your Little Hoodrat Friend
Los Campesinos - In Media Res
My Chemical Romance - Welcome to the Black Parade
Broken Social Scene - Lover's Spit
Kanye West - Flashing Lights (I know, I know)
Modest Mouse - Ocean Breathes Salty

 

2. Power Trip - Armageddon Blues

 

1. Outkast - Hey Ya
2. Freeway - What We Do
3. Bon Iver - Re: Stacks
4. Cam'ron - Hey Ma
5. Avril Lavigne - I'm With You
6. Lil Wayne - Let the Beat Build
7. Bear vs. Shark - We Were Sad, But Now We're Rebuilding
8. The Killers - Mr. Brightside
9. The Starting Line - Best of Me
10. Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles

Jay-Z - Public Service Announcement
The National - Fake Empire
The Weakerthans - Left and Leaving
Electric President - Good Morning, Hypocrite
Bright Eyes - First Day of My Life
Dashboard Confessional - Hands Down
Nelly - Ride Wit Me
Ja Rule - Put It On Me
Ginuwine - Differences
Michelle Branch - All You Wanted
P!nk - Don't Let Me Get Me
Saves the Day - This is Not an Exit
The Strokes - Someday
Sean Paul - Like Glue
Something Corporate - Hurricane
Fall Out Boy - Grand Theft Autumn
My Morning Jacket - One Big Holiday
UGK - Intl Players Anthem
Beyonce - Crazy in Love
Wayne Wonder - No Letting Go
Daft Punk - One More Time
Britney Spears - Everytime
I Can Make a Mess Like Nobody's Business - The Best Happiness Money Can Buy
Taking Back Sunday - A Decade Under the Influence
Blue Collar PA- Andromena
Passion Pit - Sleepyhead
Japandroids - Young Hearts Spark Fire
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
We Are Scientists - After Hours
Radiohead - Reckoner
Owen - The Sad Waltzes of Pietro Crespi
Sufjan Stevens - Concerning the UFO Sighting
The Postal Service - Such Great Heights
Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone

 

The 90s are very likely the best decade for Hip Hop and R&B, but the 00s (at least until around 07) are my favourite. I could easily list 100 songs I love as much as every song on this list without even really thinking about it. However, seen as nobody cares, I just stopped at 10:

01. The Roots Feat. Peedi Crakk - Long Time
02.Trina Feat. Bathgate - Do You Want Me?
03. Cam'ron - Tomorrow
04. Ja Rule Feat. Fat Joe & Jadakiss - New York
05. Nelly Feat. Jaheim - My Place
06. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
07. The Game Feat. 50 Cent - Hate It Or Love It
08. Jay Z - Song Cry
09. 112 - U Already Know
10. Fashawn - Samsonite Man

 

Should I have worked the last hour instead of making this list? Probably.

1. Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism
2. Joe Pug - Hymn #101
3. Coldplay - Amsterdam
4. Cassino - Maddie Bloom
5. Band of Horses - The Funeral
6. Bon Iver - Re:Stacks
7. Something Corporate - Punk Rock Princess
8. The Mars Volta - L'Via L'Viaquez
9. Jimmy Eat World - Dizzy
10. Every Time I Die - We'rewolf

My Many HM.

Arcade Fire - No Cars Go
Armor for Sleep - The Truth About Heaven
As Cities Burn - Pirate Blues
Biffy Clyro - Many of Horror
Blink 182 - Every Time I Look For You
The Blood Brothers - Spit Shine Your Black Clouds
Brand New - Limousine
Bright Eyes - Easy/Lucky/Free
Cartel - A
Circa Survive - Stop the Fucking Car
Coheed and Cambria - In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3
Copeland - California
Cursive - Art is Hard
The Dangerous Summer - Northern Lights
Dashboard Confessional - The Places You Have Come To Fear The Most
The Early November - 1000 Times a Day
Fear Before the March of Flames - Drowning The Old Hag
Foo Fighters - Times Like These
The Format - On Your Porch
Four Year Strong - Maniac (R.O.D.)
Freelance Whales - The Great Estates
fun. - Barlights
The Gaslight Anthem - Here's Lookin At You, Kid
Good Old War - Looking For Shelter
Hanson - The Walk
He is Legend - I Am Hollywood
The Honarary Title - Everything I Once Had
I Can Make A Mess - Track 12
Incubus - Wish You Were Here
My Morning Jacket - Same In Any Language
Jack's Mannequin - Crashin
The Juliana Theory - Into The Dark
Kevin Devine - Just Stay
The Killers - All These Things That I've Done
LCD Soundsystem - All My Friends
Linkin Park - Numb
Lydia - Now The One You Once Loved is Leaving
Mae - Someone Else's Arms
Manchester Orchestra - Where Have You Been?
Margot & The Nuclear So & So's - Talking in Code
Maylene and the Sons of Disaster - Dry the River
mewithoutYou - The Dryness And The Rain
MGMT - Electric Feel
M.I.A. - Paper Planes
Minus the Bear - Drilling
Motion City Soundtrack- Hold me Down
Mumford & Sons - Awake My Soul
New Found Glory - It's Not Your Fault
Nickel Creek - When You Come Back Down
Norma Jean - Memphis Will Be Laid To Waste
Northstar - Pollyanna
Phoenix - Countdown
Portugal The Man - Work All Day
Relient K - Deathbed
The Republic of Wolves - The Clouds
Right Away, Great Captain! - I'm Not Ready To Forgive You
Saves the Day - Ups & Downs
Senses Fail - Can't Be Saved
The Shins - New Slang
The Starting Line - Surprise, Surprise
Taking Back Sunday - One-Eighty By Summer
Thrice - Digital Sea
Thursday - The Lovesong Writer
Tigers Jaw - Spirit Desire
Tigers on Trains - A Year in the Garden Shed
Tokyo Police Club - Your English Is Good
Underoath - Returning Empty Handed
Unwritten Law - Seein' Red
The Used - Buried Myself Alive
Further Seems Forever - How To Start A Fire
The Receiving End of Sirens - This Armistice

 

Relient K - Deathbed was close to my list. Not because I listen to it all that often, but because it really is quite the achievement!

 

Great call on BvS, I totally blanked on them

 

"Long Time" is a goddamn masterpiece.

 

as it stands, we currently have 6 albums with more than a first place vote. 11 albums tied for places 7-10. lol. something;'s gotta give.

 

Dear god this would be impossible.

 

when you cut it, whatever's tied, post the list and have everyone rank them?

 

It might be my favorite song of all time

 

I just wish he could have come up with ANY line besides “It started in the bathroom taking a dump”. Like you listened to the absolute all-time lines Black Thought brought and your went with THAT?

 

01. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - MAPS
02. Bon Iver - Blood Bank
03. Kevin Devine - Another Bag of Bones
04. Gotye - The Only Thing I Know
05. Death Cab for Cutie - Soul Meets Body
06. Death Cab for Cutie - We Looked Like Giants
07. Thrice - The Earth Isn’t Humming
08. Alexisonfire - Rough Hands
09. The Killers - When You Were Young
10. Minus the Bear - Pachuca Sunrise

Nearly died whittling this one down but rediscovered some great stuff.
The next one’s gonna be even harder I think.

 

Idk I kinda fuck with that verse. I didn’t used to then but it has grown on me.

 

Punching air rn with all the thousands of other options there are.

1. Death Cab For Cutie - A Lack of Color
2. Bayside - Landing Feet First
3. Daft Punk - One More Time
4. Straylight Run - Mistakes We Knew We Were Making
5. Madvillian - All Caps
6. Jimmy Eat World - 23
7. Something Corporate - Ruthless
8. Jadakiss - Why
9. Radiohead - Nude
10. Kid Cudi - The Prayer

Also sucks how much a few of the most important artists of my life I will not vote for due to them being massive pieces of shit

 

Oh my god how did I forget "Ruthless"!?!?! I didn't even put it in the sorter.

 

y'all are nuts for forgetting "Casimir Pulaski Day"

 

I don’t know what that song is