Stephen MalkmusBest Stephen Malkmus Albums Ranked
7.5
Avg Score
19
Opinions
8
Albums
8
Reviewers
Summary from 19 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Stephen Malkmus’s catalog across 8 albums from 19 opinions, with an overall average of 7.5/10. The top-rated Stephen Malkmus album is Face the Truth (2005) with a 8.3/10 average from 2 ratings, followed by Traditional Techniques and Stephen Malkmus. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2001 to 2020. Shadowbanned ranks as the highest-rated Stephen Malkmus song on Rate.fm with a 7.1/10 average.
Face the Truth
“On his third post-Pavement album, Stephen Malkmus recovers his youthful mien, seamlessly fusing his lanky, hammed-up guitar rock and the warm-hued air of "sunset nostalgia" it abets and a playful experimentation with electronic instrumentation.”
Traditional Techniques
“Traditional Techniques proves that Stephen Malkmus could be up to anything”
Traditional Techniques
“The feeling that you might’ve put on the wrong record looms large over the first minute or so of Stephen Malkmus’ third(ish) solo album, as lush, drowsy drones creep into earshot amid gently noodling middle-eastern instrumentation and fluttering flute — particularly if the stock image of Malkmus in your head is of the ironically deadpan King Slacker at the head of Pavement, or even the calmly self”