Vijay IyerBest Vijay Iyer Albums Ranked
8.0
Avg Score
15
Opinions
10
Albums
4
Reviewers
Summary from 15 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Vijay Iyer’s catalog across 10 albums from 15 opinions, with an overall average of 8.0/10. The top-rated Vijay Iyer album is A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke (2016) with a 8.3/10 average from 2 ratings, followed by Uneasy and Compassion. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2003 to 2025. Passage ranks as the highest-rated Vijay Iyer song on Rate.fm with a 8.6/10 average.
Uneasy
“Even as they negotiate complex parameters of rhythm and harmony, the trio’s expertly attuned playing evokes the openness of improvisation and the urgency of justice.”
A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke
“Trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith crafts a late-career highlight with pianist Vijay Iyer. Cosmic Rhythm is a frequently gorgeous, sometimes-roiling set that plays to both musicians' strengths.”
In What Language?
“My wife and I are led down a long aisle away from the other passengers and asked to remove our shoes and place them in molded plastic tubs so that they may be x-rayed with our coats and bags. As I step through the metal detector, it says nothing, but I'm still shepherded to an enclosed space where I'm told to spread my arms as a security guard runs his wand over me. Nothing again, but I'm used to ”