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===Accolades=== ''Version 2.0'' was voted the 19th best album of 1998 in the [[Pazz & Jop]], an annual critics poll run by ''The Village Voice''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/pnj/pjres98.php |title=The 1998 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll |newspaper=The Village Voice |location=New York |date=March 2, 1999 |access-date=October 21, 2014 |via=RobertChristgau.com}}</ref> It was included in year-end best-album lists by ''[[The Guardian]]'', ''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]'', ''[[Kerrang!]]'', ''[[Melody Maker]]'', ''[[NME]]'', ''[[Select (magazine)|Select]]'', ''[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]'', ''[[Gear (magazine)|Gear]]'', ''[[Mojo (magazine)|Mojo]]'' and ''[[Music Week]]''.<ref name="fastfacts"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/rage/guest/1999/garbage.htm |title=Garbage guest program rage |publisher=[[ABC Online]] |date=November 13, 1999 |access-date=February 12, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221063345/http://www.abc.net.au/rage/guest/1999/garbage.htm |archive-date=February 21, 2015}}</ref> It was the seventh and 18th highest rated album by ''Spin'' and ''Rolling Stone'', respectively.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.albumoftheyear.org/ratings/10-spin-highest-rated/1998/1 |title=Spin's Highest Rated Albums of 1998 |publisher=Album of the Year |access-date=February 1, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.albumoftheyear.org/ratings/35-rolling-stone-highest-rated/1998/1 |title=Rolling Stone's Highest Rated Albums of 1998 |publisher=Album of the Year |access-date=February 1, 2015}}</ref> ''Version 2.0'' was Canada's largest modern rock station, [[CFNY-FM|The Edge 102]]'s number-one album,<ref name="fastfacts"/> while three tracks make Australia's [[Triple J Hottest 100]] annual poll: "I Think I'm Paranoid" (at number 57), "Push It" (number 87), and "Special" (number 89).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100/history/1998.htm#1998b |title=Hottest 100 History 1998 |publisher=ABC Online |access-date=November 7, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071202214422/http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100/history/1998.htm |archive-date=December 2, 2007}}</ref> On July 14, the video for "Push It" was nominated for eight [[MTV Video Music Awards]] (for Best Group Video, Best Alternative Video, Best Breakthrough Video, Best Art Direction, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Direction and Best Special Effects),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.garbagediscobox.com/news/?m=199807 |title=Archive for July 1998 |publisher=Garbage Disco Box |access-date=May 21, 2007}}</ref> coming second to [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]]'s "[[Ray of Light (song)|Ray of Light]]" video which received nine.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cafemomo.com/news/9807news.shtml |title=Garbage News β July 1998 news |publisher=Cafemomo.com |access-date=May 21, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000517095838/http://www.cafemomo.com/news/9807news.shtml |archive-date=May 17, 2000}}</ref> On October 1, Garbage were nominated for three [[MTV Europe Music Awards]]: Best Group, Best Rock Act, and Best Video for "Push It".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/184529.stm |title=All Saints top MTV nominations |work=[[BBC News]] |date=October 1, 1998 |access-date=January 31, 2015}}</ref> On January 5, 1999, ''Version 2.0'' was nominated for [[Grammy Award]]s for [[Grammy Award for Album of the Year|Album of the Year]] and [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Album|Best Rock Album]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/specials/1999/grammys/bigpicture.html |title=41st annual Grammy nominees and winners |publisher=CNN |date=February 24, 1999 |access-date=November 7, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070620143512/http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/specials/1999/grammys/bigpicture.html |archive-date=June 20, 2007}}</ref> "Push It" was nominated for Best Alternative Record at [[Winter Music Conference]].<ref name="fastfacts"/> Garbage performed "You Look So Fine" for ''Gala Ragazza'' in Madrid on June 3.<ref name="fastfacts"/> On September 9, 1999, the video for "Special" won [[MTV Video Music Award for Best Visual Effects|Best Special Effects]] at the [[1999 MTV Video Music Awards|MTV Video Music Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/517306/ricky-martin-lauryn-hill-dominate-at-mtv-video-music-awards/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202160657/http://www.mtv.com/news/517306/ricky-martin-lauryn-hill-dominate-at-mtv-video-music-awards/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 2, 2015 |title=Ricky Martin, Lauryn Hill Dominate At MTV Video Music Awards |publisher=MTV News |date=September 10, 1999 |access-date=January 31, 2015}}</ref> "Special" received Grammy nominations for [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Song|Best Rock Song]] and for [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal|Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/specials/2000/grammys/list.html |title=42nd Annual Grammy Awards nominations |publisher=CNN |date=February 23, 2000 |access-date=December 10, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071008152503/http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/specials/2000/grammys/list.html |archive-date=October 8, 2007}}</ref>
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