The best Dance-Punk albums
of the 2000s.
Where to start with 2000–2009 dance-punk — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top of the 2000s — dance-punk
Top picks from 2000–2009, ranked by where we would start.
LCD Soundsystem
Someone Great
A pulsating blend of dance-punk rhythms and introspective lyrics that explore loss and nostalgia within a vibrant sonic landscape.
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LCD Soundsystem
LCD Soundsystem
A vibrant blend of dance-punk and post-punk, pulsating with infectious grooves and clever lyrical commentary.
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Foals
Antidotes
A vibrant collision of dance-punk rhythms and intricate guitar work that invites frenetic energy and introspective moments.
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Foals
Gold Gold Gold
A vibrant blend of art rock and dance-punk, merging intricate guitar lines with pulsating electronic rhythms.
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!!!
Myth Takes
Frenetic dance-punk energy collides with quirky melodies, creating an infectious soundscape that invites movement and introspection alike.
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!!!
Louden Up Now
This album captures the essence of !!!'s dynamic style, featuring tracks that build on intricate rhythms while maintaining a danceable quality. It's a well-rounded entry point that highlights their unique take on the genre.
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Bonaparte
Too Much
A frenetic blend of dance-punk rhythms and catchy hooks that invites listeners to abandon inhibition and lose themselves on the floor.
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Klaxons
Myths of the Near Future
Fusing dance-punk and electronic rock, this album pulses with infectious energy and futuristic themes.
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The Ting Tings
We Started Nothing
'We Started Nothing' captures the essence of The Ting Tings' sound with its infectious energy and playful lyrics. It's an album that not only defines their style but also invites listeners to engage fully with its rhythmic drive and catchy choruses.
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The Bloody Beetroots
Romborama
A frenetic blend of electro house and punk energy, Romborama pulsates with relentless beats and chaotic melodies.
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Does It Offend You, Yeah?
You Have No Idea What You're Getting Yourself Into
A frenetic blend of dance-punk and electronic chaos that pulses with an infectious energy and sharp wit.
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The Juan MacLean
The Future Will Come
A vibrant blend of dance-punk and electronica, pulsating with infectious grooves and introspective lyrics.
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The Juan MacLean
Less Than Human
A vibrant fusion of dance-punk and electronica, layered with infectious grooves and introspective lyrics.
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Radio 4
Stealing of a Nation
A dynamic fusion of punk energy and electronic dance beats that critiques contemporary socio-political issues.
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Radio 4
Gotham!
Dance-punk rhythms intertwine with socially charged lyrics, delivering a visceral critique of urban life and cultural disillusionment.
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Test Icicles
Boa vs. Python
A chaotic blend of dance-punk rhythms, jagged guitars, and frenetic vocals that captures the spirit of mid-2000s underground energy.
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Test Icicles
For Screening Purposes Only
A frenetic blend of punk energy and electronic beats, bursting with chaotic rhythms and infectious hooks.
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