Junior BoysBest Junior Boys Albums Ranked
7.8
Avg Score
57
Opinions
9
Albums
6
Reviewers
Summary from 57 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Junior Boys’s catalog across 9 albums from 57 opinions, with an overall average of 7.8/10. The top-rated Junior Boys album is Last Exit (2004) with a 9.2/10 average from 2 ratings, followed by So This Is Goodbye and Big Black Coat. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2004 to 2022. In the Morning ranks as the highest-rated Junior Boys song on Rate.fm with a 8.3/10 average.
So This Is Goodbye
“The second album by this Canadian electronic indie pop band finds vocalist Jeremy Greenspan without the aid of founding member and presumed rhythmic engine Johnny Dark but in greater command of his elegant melodies, exquisite pacing, and marvellously tensile voice.”
Last Exit
“These days I tend not to "root" for many musicians, to pledge loyalty to an artist I loved when we both were young, or circle album release dates or try to anticipate when a record will leak. More often than not, I instead brace myself for disappointment-- even from those whose work I most cherish. It's a pessimistic and potentially sad approach, but one that unfortunately seems to cushion blows m”
Big Black Coat
“Big Black Coat leaves behind introverted electronica of previous Junior Boys records. There's some mid-era Kraftwerk in its place, as well as a big debt to Detroit techno, that sweet spot in the mid-'70s when krautrock met disco, several of Arthur Russell's many house aliases, and even Prince circa Controversy. But it never lapses into boredom and pastiche, standing instead as one of the highlights of their discography.”