Young Fathers’s albums, ranked by what the critics we trust thought of each one. 3 have a B-Side Breakdown, averaging 82 (Keeper). See the discography in release order.
What is Young Fathers’ best album?
By the critics, it’s Heavy Heavy (2023), with a B-Side Breakdown of 85 (Heavy Rotation) from 7 reviews. 100% of them liked it.
Next best: White Men Are Black Men Too (82). Lowest rated: Cocoa Sugar (80).
Young Fathers albums ranked
Best to worst by B-Side Breakdown.
- 1
Heavy Heavy202385 Heavy Rotation - 2
White Men Are Black Men Too201582 Keeper - 3
Cocoa Sugar201880 Keeper
Young Fathers discography, in release order
The career, by Breakdown
Every Young Fathers album with a B-Side Breakdown, in release order. Above the dashed line, most critics liked it.
Every Young Fathers album we track, oldest first.
Which critics love Young Fathers, and which don’t
Each outlet’s scores set against the other critics on the same albums. Outlets that scored at least 3 Young Fathers albums.
Coolest on Young Fathers Pitchfork: 12 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.
NME3 albums+1
- White Men Are Black Men Too 201570 vs 84 from 8 others −14
- Cocoa Sugar 201880 vs 80 from 8 others 0
- Heavy Heavy 2023100 vs 83 from 6 others +18
Uncut3 albums−3
- White Men Are Black Men Too 201580 vs 82 from 8 others −2
- Cocoa Sugar 201880 vs 80 from 8 others 0
- Heavy Heavy 202380 vs 86 from 6 others −6
Mojo3 albums−3
- White Men Are Black Men Too 201580 vs 82 from 8 others −2
- Cocoa Sugar 201880 vs 80 from 8 others 0
- Heavy Heavy 202380 vs 86 from 6 others −6
AllMusic3 albums−3
- White Men Are Black Men Too 201580 vs 82 from 8 others −2
- Cocoa Sugar 201880 vs 80 from 8 others 0
- Heavy Heavy 202380 vs 86 from 6 others −6
Pitchfork3 albums−12
- White Men Are Black Men Too 201568 vs 84 from 8 others −16
- Cocoa Sugar 201873 vs 81 from 8 others −8
- Heavy Heavy 202375 vs 87 from 6 others −12
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