| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Popblerd/bLISTerd (USA) - Top 100 (+50) Albums of the 2000s (2012) | 94 |
| Q (UK) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) | 72 |
| Studio Brussels (Belgium) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Nominations (2015) | No Order |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | * |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) | 68 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Amazon (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 5 |
| Billboard (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 11 |
| Clash (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 38 |
| Q (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 17 |
| The Observer (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 28 |
| The Sun (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 27 |
| Heaven (The Netherlands) - Top Albums of 2008 | 1 |
| OOR (The Netherlands) - Top Albums of 2008 | 25 |