 Juice WrldLegends Never Die“Hip-hop from an anxiety-ridden melodicist, an FDNY veteran, and an unpredictable eccentric. Plus bellowing punk protest, durable jangle-pop, solo acoustic road tales, and Gaga Gaga Gaga.” | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 76 | 2021 |
 OutKastSpeakerboxxx/The Love Below | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 88 | 2017 |
 Missy ElliottThe Cookbook | R.C. Baker
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 74 | 2017 |
 EminemThe Marshall Mathers LP | R.C. Baker
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 86 | 2017 |
 Bob DylanTogether Through Life | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 80 | 2009 |
 Donna SummerOnce Upon a Time | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 70 | 2006 |
 The RunawaysWaitin’ for the Night | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 55 | 2006 |
 Grace JonesPortfolio | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 46 | 2006 |
 The KinksSchoolboys in Disgrace | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 59 | 2006 |
 The KinksSleepwalker | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 64 | 2006 |
 Jefferson AirplaneBark | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 66 | 2006 |
 10ccHow Dare You! | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 78 | 2006 |
 UltravoxSystems of Romance | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 79 | 2006 |
 The Saints(I’m) Stranded | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 86 | 2006 |
 Bee GeesChildren of the World | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 75 | 2005 |
 10ccThe Original Soundtrack | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 68 D+ | 86 | 2005 |
 Grateful DeadWake of the Flood | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 84 | 2005 |
 SantanaCaravanserai | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 90 | 2005 |
 Fairport ConventionUnhalfbricking | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 93 | 2005 |
 Dolly PartonCoat of Many Colors | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 85 | 2005 |
 FreeFire and Water | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 84 | 2005 |
 Joni MitchellMingus | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 72 | 2005 |
 Mott the HoopleMott | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 88 | 2005 |
 Crosby, Stills, Nash & YoungCSN | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 68 D+ | 69 | 2005 |
 Blue Öyster CultMirrors | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 55 | 2005 |
 RöyksoppThe Understanding“Pick Hits ENCRE (Clapping Music, 8 alle de Normandes, 78112 Forqueux, France) In the studio—live, see below, he has a combo—Frenchman Yann Tambour is a solo laptopper whose works are…” | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 74 | 2005 |
 The SlitsCut | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 89 | 2005 |
 Joni MitchellDon Juan’s Reckless Daughter | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 54 | 2005 |
 TrafficJohn Barleycorn Must Die | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 85 | 2005 |
 Peter ToshBush Doctor | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 73 | 2005 |
 The BandCahoots | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 66 | 2005 |
 Elton JohnGoodbye Yellow Brick Road | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 79 | 2004 |
 L7Bricks Are Heavy | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 83 | 2004 |
 NicoDesertshore | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 88 | 2004 |
 Stevie Ray VaughanCouldn’t Stand the Weather | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 84 | 2004 |
 The Beach BoysThe Beach Boys | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 58 | 2004 |
 Blue Öyster CultBlue Öyster Cult | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 80 | 2004 |
 Steely DanThe Royal Scam | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 83 | 2004 |
 Talking HeadsFear of Music | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 96 | 2004 |
 Talking HeadsTalking Heads: 77 | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 86 | 2004 |
 MC5Back in the USA | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 87 | 2004 |
 Blue Öyster CultSecret Treaties | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 88 | 2004 |
 Nine Inch NailsThe Fragile | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 75 | 2003 |
 The B-52'sThe B-52’s | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 89 | 2003 |
 Peter ToshLegalize It | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 88 | 2003 |
 Curtis MayfieldSuperfly – The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 96 | 2003 |
 The Rolling StonesExile on Main St. | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 98 A+ | 99 | 2003 |
 Black FlagSlip It In | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 60 | 2002 |
 Sting…Nothing Like the Sun | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 89 | |
 Lynyrd Skynyrd(Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd) | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 92 | |
 R. Kelly12 Play | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 75 | |
 The Beach Boys15 Big Ones | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 53 | |
 Prince1999 | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 89 | |
 Billy Joel52nd Street | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 75 | |
 EnyaA Day Without Rain | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 61 D- | 57 | |
 BuzzcocksA Different Kind of Tension | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 84 | |
 The StreetsA Grand Don’t Come for Free | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 88 | |
 Donna SummerA Love Trilogy | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 62 | |
 Pink FloydA Momentary Lapse of Reason | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 43 | |
 QueenA Night at the Opera | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 89 | |
 Elton JohnA Single Man | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 58 | |
 Sonic YouthA Thousand Leaves | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 98 A+ | 77 | |
 Miles DavisA Tribute to Jack Johnson | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 98 A+ | 96 | |
 PJ HarveyA Woman a Man Walked By | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 78 | |
 SantanaAbraxas | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 93 | |
 Neil YoungAfter the Gold Rush | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 98 A+ | 99 | |
 ZZ TopAfterburner | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 76 | |
 Kings of LeonAha Shake Heartbreak | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 75 | |
 David BowieAladdin Sane | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 86 | |
 FlipperAlbum – Generic Flipper | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 89 | |
 Queen LatifahAll Hail the Queen | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 76 | |
 The JamAll Mod Cons | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 91 | |
 U2All That You Can’t Leave Behind | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 80 | |
 Ice CubeAmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 76 | |
 Courtney LoveAmerica’s Sweetheart | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 62 | |
 Grateful DeadAmerican Beauty | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 98 | |
 Johnny CashAmerican IV: The Man Comes Around“April’s Bunny Stomp was purgative, but it put me off my feed. In the report below I regain my appetite by digesting many of the young rock bands who are…” | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 81 | |
 SantanaAmigos | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 82 | |
 The DoorsAn American Prayer | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 58 | |
 Billy JoelAn Innocent Man | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 83 | |
 MobyAnimal Rights | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 65 | |
 Pink FloydAnimals (Pink Floyd album) | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 80 | |
 Guns N' RosesAppetite for Destruction | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 91 | |
 OutKastAquemini | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 92 | |
 ABBAArrival | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 80 | |
 Roxy MusicAvalon | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 86 | |
 OnyxBacdafucup | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 80 | |
 AC/DCBack in Black | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 91 | |
 Michael JacksonBad | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 86 | |
 Bad BrainsBad Brains | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 92 | |
 Donna SummerBad Girls | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 88 | |
 Joan JettBad Reputation | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 84 | |
 SoundgardenBadmotorfinger | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 84 | |
 WingsBand on the Run | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 85 | |
 PrinceBatman | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 73 | |
 Ringo StarrBeaucoups of Blues | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 64 | |
 G-UnitBeg for Mercy | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 55 Dud | 66 | |
 Black Eyed PeasBehind the Front | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 65 Neither | 70 | |
 Jethro TullBenefit | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 75 | |
 LL Cool JBigger and Deffer | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 67 | |
 Pet Shop BoysBilingual | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 74 | |
 Miles DavisBitches Brew | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 97 | |
 Black SabbathBlack Sabbath | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 71 C- | 75 | |
 The Rolling StonesBlack and Blue | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 70 | |
 Yasiin BeyBlack on Both Sides | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 82 | |
 Old 97'sBlame It on Gravity | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 77 | |
 Rod StewartBlondes Have More Fun | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 65 | |
 BlondieBlondie | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 79 | |
 Bob DylanBlood on the Tracks | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 99 | |
 Joni MitchellBlue | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 99 | |
 Elton JohnBlue Moves | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 58 | |
 Tom WaitsBlue Valentine | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 73 | |
 Bruce SpringsteenBorn to Run | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 98 | |
 The B-52'sBouncing off the Satellites | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 65 | |
 Westside ConnectionBow Down | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 68 D+ | 75 | |
 Dizzee RascalBoy in da Corner | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 91 | |
 Emerson, Lake & PalmerBrain Salad Surgery | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 71 C- | 70 | |
 SupertrampBreakfast in America | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 73 | |
 Faith HillBreathe | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 83 | |
 PavementBrighten the Corners | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 83 | |
 Dire StraitsBrothers in Arms | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 83 | |
 De La SoulBuhloone Mindstate | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 87 | |
 The WailersBurnin’ | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 92 | |
 EPMDBusiness Never Personal | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 55 Dud | 76 | |
 Men at WorkBusiness as Usual | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 86 | |
 EPMDBusiness as Usual | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 81 | |
 Red Hot Chili PeppersBy the Way“By popular demand and professional compulsion, it’s an Easter makeup (2002 albums only) for last year’s thankfully averted Turkey Shoot. In this time of rejoicing, with Christ risen and men…” | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 83 | |
 Sheryl CrowC’mon C’mon | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 73 | |
 Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 92 | |
 The CarsCandy-O | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 84 | |
 The Beach BoysCarl and the Passions – “So Tough” | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 69 | |
 Bob Marley & The WailersCatch a Fire | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 93 | |
 Cheap TrickCheap Trick | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 87 | |
 Obie TriceCheers | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 81 | |
 John CaleChurch of Anthrax | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 72 | |
 Gerry RaffertyCity to City | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 90 | |
 MountainClimbing! | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 76 | |
 YesClose to the Edge | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 90 | |
 Joy DivisionCloser | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 99 | |
 Tom WaitsClosing Time | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 77 | |
 Shania TwainCome On Over | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 79 | |
 Dire StraitsCommuniqué | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 64 | |
 KraftwerkComputerwelt | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 88 | |
 Lou ReedConey Island Baby | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 82 | |
 MadonnaConfessions on a Dance Floor | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 79 | |
 Sonic YouthConfusion Is Sex | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 61 | |
 Janet JacksonControl | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 88 | |
 PrinceControversy | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 82 | |
 Creedence Clearwater RevivalCosmo’s Factory | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 93 | |
 Steely DanCountdown to Ecstasy | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 95 | |
 NellyCountry Grammar | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 78 | |
 Joni MitchellCourt and Spark | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 98 | |
 TLCCrazySexyCool | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 82 | |
 SupertrampCrime of the Century | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 85 | |
 Crosby, Stills, Nash & YoungCrosby, Stills & Nash | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 92 | |
 The ClashCut the Crap | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 40 | |
 Cypress HillCypress Hill | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 86 | |
 Black FlagDamaged | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 88 | |
 Tom Petty and the HeartbreakersDamn the Torpedoes | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 88 | |
 Michael JacksonDangerous | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 78 | |
 Leonard CohenDear Heather | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 77 | |
 Leonard CohenDeath of a Ladies’ Man | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 63 | |
 Ryan AdamsDemolition | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 72 | |
 Bob DylanDesire | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 90 | |
 EaglesDesperado | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 76 | |
 The Jackson 5Destiny | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 77 | |
 KissDestroyer | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 85 | |
 David BowieDiamond Dogs | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 76 | |
 KraftwerkDie Mensch-Maschine | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 91 | |
 PulpDifferent Class | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 82 | |
 The Chemical BrothersDig Your Own Hole | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 87 | |
 Dire StraitsDire Straits | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 86 | |
 Sonic YouthDirty | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 91 | |
 PrinceDirty Mind | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 98 | |
 The Rolling StonesDirty Work | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 74 | |
 King CrimsonDiscipline | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 80 | |
 The CureDisintegration | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 89 | |
 R.E.M.Document | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 89 | |
 Fat JoeDon Cartagena | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 78 | |
 BostonDon’t Look Back | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 70 | |
 Elton JohnDon’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 73 | |
 The ReplacementsDon’t Tell a Soul | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 88 B+ | 73 | |
 Green DayDookie | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 90 | |
 John LennonDouble Fantasy | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 74 | |
 KissDressed to Kill | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 73 | |
 PJ HarveyDry | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 90 | |
 Bob DylanDylan | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 40 E | 27 | |
 Crosby, Stills, Nash & YoungDéjà Vu | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 94 | |
 Electric Light OrchestraELO 2 | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 52 | |
 EaglesEagles | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 71 | |
 Patti Smith GroupEaster | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 85 | |
 BlondieEat to the Beat | not named
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 77 | |
 T. RexElectric Warrior | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 85 B | 94 | |
 Black Eyed PeasElephunk | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 72 | |
 Emmylou HarrisElite Hotel | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 83 | |
 Emerson, Lake & PalmerEmerson, Lake & Palmer | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 75 C | 75 | |
 Pete TownshendEmpty Glass | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 81 B- | 74 | |
 Blink-182Enema of the State | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 91 A- | 74 | |
 MadonnaErotica | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 95 A | 71 | |
 The SaintsEternally Yours | Robert Christgau
Read the review via Wikipedia | 78 C+ | 89 | |
Rod StewartEvery Picture Tells a Story 98 Robert Christgau
Public EnemyIt Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back 98 Robert Christgau
The ReplacementsLet It Be 98 Robert Christgau
Beastie BoysLicensed to Ill 98 Robert Christgau