| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Complex (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of the Complex Decade 2002-2012 | 34 |
| Complex (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) | 40 |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4.5 Stars |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | ** |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) | 83 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| All Music (USA) - Top Albums of 2009 | No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Top Albums of 2009 | 8 |
| Village Voice (Pazz & Jop) (USA) - Top Albums of 2009 | 16 |
| N�jesguiden (Sweden) - Top Albums of 2009 | 35 |
