’00s

Let's all buy fur coats!

The Best Tracks of the ’00s – No. 16: Smashing Pumpkins – “Bring on the Light”

Smashing Pumpkins “Bring the Light”

Andrew Bird, holding a Victrola.

The Best Tracks of the ’00s – No. 15: Andrew Bird – “Skin Is, My”

Andrew Bird – “Skin Is, My”

Yo La Tengo, in harmony.

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 14: Yo La Tengo – “Let’s Save Tony Orlando’s House”

Yo La Tengo “Let’s Save Tony Orlando’s House”

The Hot Snakes, hating the kids.

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 13: Hot Snakes – “I Hate the Kids”

The Hot Snakes “I Hate the Kids”

Solomon Burke, the king of Rock 'n' soul

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 12: Solomon Burke – “Don’t Give Up On Me”

Solomon Burke “Don’t Give Up on Me”

Canadian indie rockers Women

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 11: Women – “Black Rice”

Women “Black Rice”

Castanets' Ray Raposa

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 10: Castanets – “You Are the Blood”

Castanets “You Are the Blood”

Vampire Weekend

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 9: Vampire Weekend – “Bryn”

Vampire Weekend “Bryn”

Scott McCaughey of the Minus 5

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 8: Minus 5 – “Dear Employer”

The Minus 5 – “Dear Employer (The Reason I Quit)”

St. Vincent's Annie Clark

The Best Tracks of the ’00s, No. 7: St. Vincent – “The Apocalypse Song”

St. Vincent “The Apocalypse Song”

The Walkmen, watching TV

The Best Tracks of the ’00s – No. 6

The Walkmen “Wake Up”

Blur in a stairwell

The Best Tracks of the ’00s – No. 5

Blur “Sweet Song”

The future's so bright, Britt Daniel's gotta wear shades

The Best Tracks of the ’00s – No. 4

Spoon “My Mathematical Mind”