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Neurosis

Neurosis’s albums, ranked by what the critics we trust thought of each one. 4 have a B-Side Breakdown, averaging 84 (B). See the discography in release order.

What is Neurosis’ best album?

By the critics, it’s An Undying Love for a Burning World (2026), with a B-Side Breakdown of 90 (A-) from 6 reviews. 100% of them liked it.

Next best: Given to the Rising (84) and Fires Within Fires (80). Lowest rated: Honor Found in Decay (80).

Neurosis albums ranked

Best to worst by B-Side Breakdown.

  1. 1. An Undying Love for a Burning World (2026): A-Side90 A-
  2. 2. Given to the Rising (2007): 84 B
  3. 3. Fires Within Fires (2016): 80 B-
  4. 4. Honor Found in Decay (2012): 80 B-

Neurosis discography, in release order

The earliest here84Given to the Rising, 2007The latest90An Undying Love for a Burning World, 2026. Their best reviewed yet.

The career, by Breakdown

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

6010075likedGiven to the Rising (2007): 84842007Honor Found in Decay (2012): 80802012Fires Within Fires (2016): 80802016An Undying Love for a Burning World (2026): 90902026

Every Neurosis studio album, oldest first. 9 don't have a Breakdown yet; each gets one once three critics' reviews turn up.

  1. 1987Pain of MindNo Breakdown yet
  2. 1990The Word as LawNo Breakdown yet
  3. 1992Souls at ZeroNo Breakdown yet
  4. 1993Enemy of the SunNo Breakdown yet
  5. 1996Through Silver in BloodNo Breakdown yet
  6. 1999Times of GraceNo Breakdown yet
  7. 2001A Sun That Never SetsNo Breakdown yet
  8. 2003Neurosis & JarboeNo Breakdown yet
  9. 2004The Eye of Every StormNo Breakdown yet
  10. 2007Album cover for Given to the Rising by NeurosisGiven to the Rising84 B
  11. 2012Album cover for Honor Found in Decay by NeurosisHonor Found in Decay80 B-
  12. 2016Album cover for Fires Within Fires by NeurosisFires Within Fires80 B-
  13. 2026Album cover for An Undying Love for a Burning World by NeurosisAn Undying Love for a Burning World90 A-

Which critics love Neurosis, and which don’t

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

Warmest on NeurosisSputnikmusic4 points above the other critics, on average, across 3 albums.Coolest on NeurosisPitchfork4 points below the other critics, on average, across 4 albums.Cooled off over timePitchfork1 point above the other critics in its reviews from 2007–2012, 9 points below from 2016–2026.

Outlet by outlet

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

Sputnikmusic3 albums+4
  1. Honor Found in Decay 201280 vs 80 from 6 others 0
  2. Fires Within Fires 201680 vs 80 from 7 others 0
  3. An Undying Love for a Burning World 2026100 vs 88 from 5 others +12

All Sputnikmusic reviews

AllMusic3 albums−2
  1. Given to the Rising 200780 vs 85 from 5 others −5
  2. Honor Found in Decay 201280 vs 80 from 6 others 0
  3. Fires Within Fires 201680 vs 80 from 7 others 0

All AllMusic reviews

Pitchfork4 albums−4
  1. Given to the Rising 200786 vs 84 from 5 others +2
  2. Honor Found in Decay 201279 vs 80 from 6 others −1
  3. Fires Within Fires 201671 vs 82 from 7 others −11
  4. An Undying Love for a Burning World 202683 vs 91 from 5 others −8

All Pitchfork reviews

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