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Chelsea Wolfe

Chelsea Wolfe’s albums, ranked by what the critics we trust thought of each one. 5 have a B-Side Breakdown, averaging 73 (Keeper). See the discography in release order.

What is Chelsea Wolfe’s best album?

By the critics, it’s Pain Is Beauty (2013), with a B-Side Breakdown of 78 (Keeper) from 10 reviews. 90% of them liked it.

Next best: Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs (77) and She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (76). Lowest rated: Apokalypsis (61).

Chelsea Wolfe albums ranked

Best to worst by B-Side Breakdown.

  1. 1. Pain Is Beauty (2013): 78 Keeper
  2. 2. Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs (2012): 77 Keeper
  3. 3. She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (2024): 76 Keeper
  4. 4. Abyss (2015): 75 Keeper
  5. 5. Apokalypsis (2010): 61 Mixed Bag

Chelsea Wolfe discography, in release order

The earliest here61Apokalypsis, 2010The critics' favorite78Pain Is Beauty, 2013The latest76She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She, 2024. 15 points above Apokalypsis.

The career, by Breakdown

Every Chelsea Wolfe album with a B-Side Breakdown, in release order. Above the dashed line, most critics liked it.

5010070likedApokalypsis (2010): 61612010Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs (2012): 77772012Pain Is Beauty (2013): 78782013Abyss (2015): 75752015She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (2024): 76762024

Every Chelsea Wolfe studio album, oldest first. 2 don't have a Breakdown yet; each gets one once three critics' reviews turn up.

  1. 2010Album cover for Apokalypsis by Chelsea WolfeApokalypsis61 Mixed Bag
  2. 2010The Grime and The GlowNo Breakdown yet
  3. 2012Album cover for Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs by Chelsea WolfeUnknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs77 Keeper
  4. 2013Album cover for Pain Is Beauty by Chelsea WolfePain Is Beauty78 Keeper
  5. 2015Album cover for Abyss by Chelsea WolfeAbyss75 Keeper
  6. 2021Bloodmoon INo Breakdown yet
  7. 2024Album cover for She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She by Chelsea WolfeShe Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She76 Keeper

Which critics love Chelsea Wolfe, and which don’t

Each outlet’s scores set against the other critics on the same albums. Outlets that scored at least 3 Chelsea Wolfe albums.

Warmest on Chelsea WolfeAllMusic8 points above the other critics, on average, across 5 albums.Coolest on Chelsea WolfeConsequence8 points below the other critics, on average, across 3 albums.

Outlet by outlet

Average points above or below the other critics. Tap an outlet for its scores album by album.

AllMusic5 albums+8
  1. Apokalypsis 201070 vs 59 from 4 others +11
  2. Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs 201280 vs 76 from 3 others +4
  3. Pain Is Beauty 201380 vs 78 from 9 others +2
  4. Abyss 201580 vs 74 from 7 others +6
  5. She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She 202490 vs 75 from 8 others +16

All AllMusic reviews

Pitchfork5 albums+5
  1. Apokalypsis 201073 vs 58 from 4 others +15
  2. Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs 201277 vs 77 from 3 others 0
  3. Pain Is Beauty 201380 vs 78 from 9 others +2
  4. Abyss 201581 vs 74 from 7 others +7
  5. She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She 202476 vs 76 from 8 others 0

All Pitchfork reviews

Uncut3 albums0
  1. Pain Is Beauty 201380 vs 78 from 9 others +2
  2. Abyss 201580 vs 74 from 7 others +6
  3. She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She 202470 vs 77 from 8 others −7

All Uncut reviews

Consequence3 albums−8
  1. Apokalypsis 201047 vs 65 from 4 others −18
  2. Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs 201270 vs 79 from 3 others −9
  3. Pain Is Beauty 201380 vs 78 from 9 others +2

All Consequence reviews

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