Jim O'RourkeBest Jim O'Rourke Albums Ranked
8.3
Avg Score
12
Opinions
6
Albums
4
Reviewers
Summary from 12 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Jim O'Rourke’s catalog across 6 albums from 12 opinions, with an overall average of 8.3/10. The top-rated Jim O'Rourke album is Insignificance (2001) with a 8.4/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by Eureka and Bad Timing. The discography on Rate.fm spans 1997 to 2023.
Bad Timing
“Jim O’Rourke’s 1997 album Bad Timing turns his obsessions with Americana into a tangle of deep reverence and exuberant skepticism.”
Simple Songs
“Jim O'Rourke's first solo album on Drag City in six years finds his brilliant ear for arrangement and love of dark humor intact.”
Insignificance
“As a lifelong Midwesterner just back from my first trip to New York-- my mind all abuzz with comparisons, my heart torn between the city I know and love and the city I'd only just begun to discover-- the last thing I needed was to arrive back in Chicago to the news that Jim O'Rourke, one of the city's finest and most ubiquitous musicians was taking off for the Big Apple, leaving nothing but a stri”