White Lies’s albums, ranked by what the critics we trust thought of each one. 5 have a B-Side Breakdown, averaging 62 (Mixed Bag). See the discography in release order.
What is White Lies’ best album?
By the critics, it’s Five (2019), with a B-Side Breakdown of 73 (Keeper) from 3 reviews. 67% of them liked it.
Next best: Big TV (70) and To Lose My Life… (60). Lowest rated: Ritual (51).
White Lies albums ranked
Best to worst by B-Side Breakdown.
- 1
Five201973 Keeper - 2
Big TV201370 Keeper - 3
To Lose My Life…200960 Mixed Bag - 4
Friends201656 Mixed Bag - 5
Ritual201151 Back of the Crate
White Lies discography, in release order
The career, by Breakdown
Every White Lies album with a B-Side Breakdown, in release order. Above the dashed line, most critics liked it.
Every White Lies studio album, oldest first. One doesn't have a Breakdown yet; it gets one once three critics' reviews turn up.
- 2009
To Lose My Life…60 Mixed Bag - 2011
Ritual51 Back of the Crate - 2013
Big TV70 Keeper - 2016
Friends56 Mixed Bag - 2019
Five73 Keeper - 2025Night LightNo Breakdown yet
Which critics love White Lies, and which don’t
Each outlet’s scores set against the other critics on the same albums. Outlets that scored at least 3 White Lies albums.
Outlet by outlet
Average points above or below the other critics. Tap an outlet for its scores album by album.
AllMusic4 albums+19
- To Lose My Life… 200980 vs 56 from 5 others +24
- Ritual 201170 vs 49 from 8 others +21
- Big TV 201380 vs 68 from 6 others +12
- Friends 201670 vs 53 from 5 others +17
NME3 albums+7
- To Lose My Life… 200980 vs 56 from 5 others +24
- Ritual 201160 vs 50 from 8 others +10
- Big TV 201360 vs 72 from 6 others −12
Drowned in Sound3 albums−3
- To Lose My Life… 200970 vs 58 from 5 others +12
- Ritual 201150 vs 51 from 8 others −1
- Friends 201640 vs 59 from 5 others −19
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