Trending

Traveller

The emotional weight of this album is remarkable. Very moving stuff.

silent-rose288onTraveller·3.5·21d ago
Traveller

An extraordinary piece of art. Simply transcendent.

waving-flame543onTraveller·4.5·21d ago
Traveller

One of those albums that people praise because it's 'different' and 'challenging' but different and challenging aren't inherently good. The few moments of genuine quality make the rest feel even more disappointing by comparison.

cascade.hook51onTraveller·2.0·21d ago
Traveller

Returned to this after a few years away and it hit even harder than I remembered. Some albums age poorly but this one has only gotten better with time. The themes feel more relevant now than ever and the sonics still sound fresh.

rover-shrine43onTraveller·4.5·21d ago
Traveller

The production is excellent but the songwriting doesn't always match up.

gleamgroovy31onTraveller·2.5·21d ago
Traveller

A few good tracks don't save a mostly underwhelming album.

analogreel503onTraveller·1.5·21d ago
Purgatory

One of those albums that people praise because it's 'different' and 'challenging' but different and challenging aren't inherently good. The few moments of genuine quality make the rest feel even more disappointing by comparison.

opaquetuneronPurgatory·1.5·21d ago
Purgatory

An essential listen for anyone who cares about music. Period.

Purgatory

Returned to this after a few years away and it hit even harder than I remembered. Some albums age poorly but this one has only gotten better with time. The themes feel more relevant now than ever and the sonics still sound fresh.

sub-hollow64onPurgatory·4.5·21d ago
Purgatory

This grew on me a lot. First listen I thought it was good, not great. By the fifth listen I was completely hooked. The subtlety of the arrangements really rewards patience and close attention.

timber.shore552onPurgatory·4.0·21d ago
Purgatory

There's not a wasted second on this record. Even the interludes and transitions feel purposeful. I've seen people debate which track is the best and the fact that there's no consensus tells you everything about how consistently excellent it is.

true-archiveonPurgatory·4.5·21d ago
Purgatory

One of those albums that people praise because it's 'different' and 'challenging' but different and challenging aren't inherently good. The few moments of genuine quality make the rest feel even more disappointing by comparison.

velvet.stone384onPurgatory·1.5·21d ago
Purgatory

Terrific front to back. There's a reason people keep coming back to this.

feral-zero757onPurgatory·3.5·21d ago
Hellfire

Perfectly serviceable album that I enjoy in the moment but forget about as soon as it's over. That's not necessarily a criticism — sometimes you just want something pleasant on in the background. It fills that role well.

sword_timber69onHellfire·3.0·21d ago
Hellfire

Good album that suffers a bit from inconsistency. The highs are worth it though.

sphere.pale27onHellfire·3.0·21d ago
Pretty Hate Machine

A high watermark for the genre. Essential listening.

Pretty Hate Machine

I don't think music gets better than this.

The Kick Inside

This hits a sweet spot between accessibility and experimentation that very few albums manage. It's catchy enough to enjoy casually but deep enough to reward close listening. Smart, well-crafted music.

The Kick Inside

This grew on me a lot. First listen I thought it was good, not great. By the fifth listen I was completely hooked. The subtlety of the arrangements really rewards patience and close attention.

Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One

Actively unpleasant listening experience for me. I can appreciate craft without enjoying the result, and that's exactly what happened here. Well-made music that I never want to hear again. Different strokes, I suppose.