Matt and KimBest Matt and Kim Albums Ranked
6.1
Avg Score
4
Opinions
7
Albums
2
Reviewers
Summary from 4 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Matt and Kim’s catalog across 7 albums from 4 opinions, with an overall average of 6.1/10. The top-rated Matt and Kim album is Sidewalks (2010) with a 6.0/10 average from 1 rating, followed by New Glow and Lightning. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2010 to 2015.
Sidewalks
“This Brooklyn duo are one of the perkiest bands in indie rock, routinely whipping crowds into a crazy-dancing frenzy with their cheerfully spry keyboard-and-drums tunes. On their third album, simplicity is key: Most songs are built around simple synth riffs, battered by booming percussion and topped by Matt Johnson’s adenoidal voice. But Matt and Kim […]”
New Glow
“Matt and Kim are experts at throwing euphorically geeky dance parties, cranking out jams that would sound more at home in a bounce castle than in a club. The mix of indie pop, hip-hop and EDM on the Brooklyn duo's fifth album has never been catchier — from the twerped-out trap music of "Stirred Up" to the casual swag of "Hoodie On" to the sugar-shocked New Wave of "Make a Mess," their all-smiles a”
Lightning
“When Matt Johnson nasally sing-songs, "We’ve all danced alone," on "I Wonder," a hip-hop homage on his Brooklyn duo’s fourth LP, you’ve already gathered that this guy busts his moves mirror-side. The band’s thrift-store pastiche, from that track’s skidding-siren hook to a few not-quite-ecstatic EDM-style builds, has a manic, self-aware intensity – call it grandiosi-twee. […]”