The best Dark Pop albums
of the 2000s.
Where to start with 2000–2009 dark pop — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top of the 2000s — dark pop
Top picks from 2000–2009, ranked by where we would start.
Donald Glover
Sick Boi
An eclectic blend of introspective lyrics over laid-back beats, merging hip-hop with elements of R&B and comedic flair.
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Donald Glover
Poindexter
A vibrant blend of alternative R&B and hip-hop infused with playful lyricism and eclectic production.
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Mylène Farmer
Avant que l'ombre…
A haunting blend of ethereal melodies and dark pop elements, underscored by introspective lyrics that explore love and existential themes.
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Mylène Farmer
Point de suture
A haunting blend of gothic pop and dance beats, laced with introspective lyrics and ethereal melodies.
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