NME 100 Greatest Albums Of The Decade

A very Brit/Euro-centric list also featuring more uptempo garagey/post-punk/new-wave influenced bands than most (but that's not a bad thing!)

1. The Strokes – 'Is This It'
2. The Libertines – 'Up The Bracket'
3. Primal Scream – 'XTRMNTR'
4. Arctic Monkeys – 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not'
5. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – 'Fever To Tell'
6. PJ Harvey – 'Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea'
7. Arcade Fire – 'Funeral'
8. Interpol – 'Turn On The Bright Lights'
9. The Streets – 'Original Pirate Material'
10. Radiohead – 'In Rainbows'
11. At The Drive In – 'Relationship Of Command'
12. LCD Soundsystem – 'Sound Of Silver'
13. The Shins – 'Wincing The Night Away'
14. Radiohead – 'Kid A'
15. Queens Of The Stone Age – 'Songs For The Deaf'
16. The Streets – 'A Grand Don't Come For Free'
17. Sufjan Stevens – 'Illinois'
18. The White Stripes – 'Elephant'
19. The White Stripes – 'White Blood Cells'
20. Blur – 'Think Tank'
21. The Coral – 'The Coral'
22. Jay-Z – 'The Blueprint'
23. Klaxons – 'Myths Of The Near Future'
24. The Libertines – 'The Libertines'
25. The Rapture – 'Echoes'
26. Dizzee Rascal – 'Boy in Da Corner'
27. Amy Winehouse – 'Back To Black'
28. Johnny Cash – 'The Man Comes Around'
29. Super Furry Animals – 'Rings Around The World'
30. Elbow – 'Asleep In The Back'
31. Bright Eyes – 'I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning'
32. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – 'Show Your Bones'
33. Arcade Fire – 'Neon Bible'
34. Grandaddy – 'The Sophtware Slump'
35. Babyshambles – 'Down In Albion'
36. Spirtualized – 'Let it Come Down'
37. The Knife – 'Silent Shout'
38. Bloc Party – 'Silent Alarm'
39. Crystal Castles – 'Crystal Castles'
40. Ryan Adams – 'Gold'
41. Wild Beasts – 'Two Dancers'
42. Vampire Weekend – 'Vampire Weekend'
43. Wilco – 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot'
44. Outkast – 'Speakerboxxx/The Love Below'
45. Avalanches – 'Since I Left You'
46. The Delgados – 'The Great Eastern'
47. Brendan Benson – 'Lapalco'
48. The Walkmen – 'Bows and Arrows'
49. Muse – 'Absolution'
50. MIA – 'Arular'
51. The Good, The Bad And The Queen - The Good, The Bad And The Queen
52. Rufus Wainwright - Poses
53. Jamie T - Panic Prevention
54. The Golden Virgins - Songs Of Praise
55. Hard-Fi - Stars Of CCTV
56. My Morning Jacket - Z
57. Outkast - Stankonia
58. Liars - Drum's Not Dead
59. The Hold Steady - Boys And Girls In America
60. Green Day - American Idiot
61. The National - Alligator
62. Queens Of The Stone Age - Rated R
63. Godspeed You Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven
64. The Radio Dept. - Lesser Matters
65. Muse - Black Holes And Revelations
66. Mogwai - The Hawk Is Howling
67. Botch - We Are The Romans
68. The Horrors - Primary Colours
69. Biffy Clyro - Puzzle
70. Glasvegas - Glasvegas
71. Brian Wilson - Smile
72. MIA - Kala
73. Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People
74. Brand New - The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me
75. The Shins - Chutes Too Narrow
76. Capdown - Civil Disobedients
77. Isobel Campbell - Ballad Of The Broken Seas
78. Belle & Sebastian - Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like A Peasant
79. Kings Of Leon - Youth And Young Manhood
80. Danger Mouse - The Grey Album
81. Field Music - Field Music
82. Mclusky - Mclusky Do Dallas
83. Laura Marling - Alas, I Cannot Swim
84. Regina Spektor - Soviet Kitsch
85. Roots Manuva - Run Come Save Me
86. The Twilight Sad - Forget The Night Ahead
87. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
88. Bonnie Prince Billy - The Letting Go
89. Frightened Rabbit - The Midnight Organ Fight
90. Gallows - Orchestra Of Wolves
91. Les Savy Fav - Let’s Stay Friends
92. The Sleepy Jackson - Lovers
93. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
94. Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster - Horse Of The Dog
95. Bjork - Vespertine
96. Shellac - Excellent
97. Sigur Ros - Agaetis Byrjun
98. Gorillaz - Demon Days
99. The Maccabees - Colour It In
100. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular