| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| eMusic (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) | 53 |
| La Vanguardia (Spain) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) | 11 |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | A |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Downbeat (USA) - Album of the Year | 1 |
| Idolator (USA) - Albums of the Year (Jackin' Pop Poll) | 45 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year | 21 |
| eMusic (USA) - Albums of the Year | 5 |
| The Wire (UK) - Albums of the Year | No Order |
| Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Albums of the Year | 23 |
