The 100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s

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100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #91 Jimmy Eat World – Sweetness

Released: 2001 All the best bands don’t really fit in. Jimmy Eat World formed in Mesa, Arizona in 1993, a … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #92 Madvillian – Rhinestone Cowboy

Released: 2004 The thing about Madvillainy, Madvillian’s only album, was that we thought we’d heard it all before. When Daniel … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #93 The Futureheads – Hounds of Love

Released: 2005 The phrase “Indie landfill” was coined by The Word magazine’s Andrew Harrison, one which rapidly became a blanket … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #94 Death From Above 1979 – Romantic Rights

Released: 2004 In the words of the late, great Bill Hicks, to which many are still prone to quoting so … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #95 Goldfrapp – Strict Machine

Released: 2003 So the twentieth century rolled over into the twenty first, no computers stopped, no reactors went haywire and … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #96 Blonde Readhead – 23

Released: 2007 Blonde Redhead spent a frustratingly long time in discovering the art of compromise. Originally formed in 1994 when … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #98 Layo and Bushwacka! – Love Story

Released: 2002 All the best things happen simply. Layo Paskin and Matthew Benjamin (AKA Bushwacka!) had met at The End, … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #97 Skream – Midnight Request Line

Released: 2005 At the beginning of the new century the South London borough of Croydon had one asset which couldn’t … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s – #100 The Hold Steady – Stuck Between Stations

Released: 2007 It was hard to be a cult band by this point in history, but it seemed The Hold … More