Banks’s albums, ranked by what the critics we trust thought of each one. 4 have a B-Side Breakdown, averaging 69 (Mixed Bag). See the discography in release order.
What is Banks’ best album?
By the critics, it’s The Altar (2016), with a B-Side Breakdown of 73 (Keeper) from 12 reviews. 67% of them liked it.
Next best: Goddess (72) and Serpentina (66). Lowest rated: III (66).
Banks albums ranked
Best to worst by B-Side Breakdown.
- 1
The Altar201673 Keeper - 2
Goddess201472 Keeper - 3
Serpentina202266 Mixed Bag - 4
III201966 Mixed Bag
Banks discography, in release order
The career, by Breakdown
Every Banks album with a B-Side Breakdown, in release order. Above the dashed line, most critics liked it.
Every Banks album we track, oldest first.
Which critics love Banks, and which don’t
Each outlet’s scores set against the other critics on the same albums. Outlets that scored at least 3 Banks albums.
Outlet by outlet
Average points above or below the other critics. Tap an outlet for its scores album by album.
NME3 albums+10
- Goddess 201470 vs 72 from 8 others −2
- III 201980 vs 64 from 8 others +16
- Serpentina 202280 vs 64 from 7 others +16
Clash3 albums+9
- The Altar 201670 vs 73 from 11 others −3
- III 201980 vs 64 from 8 others +16
- Serpentina 202280 vs 64 from 7 others +16
AllMusic4 albums+6
- Goddess 201470 vs 72 from 8 others −2
- The Altar 201680 vs 72 from 11 others +8
- III 201980 vs 64 from 8 others +16
- Serpentina 202270 vs 66 from 7 others +4
Rolling Stone3 albums0
The Guardian3 albums−11
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