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The American online music publication Pitchfork has awarded a perfect score of 10 to more than 50 albums. Most of the scores were given in retrospective reviews of classic albums or reissues . [ 1 ] Artists who have received perfect scores on release include Radiohead , Fiona Apple , Kanye West , Bonnie "Prince" Billy , And You Will Know Us by ...
Pitchfork gave the album a score of 8.6 out of 10, as well as the site's "Best New Music" designation. The site's Matthew Strauss wrote in his review, " Only God Was Above Us is [also] the most honest album Vampire Weekend have made, an encapsulation of what the band does best, melodic and abstruse in Koenig's own masterful way."
Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music magazine founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis. It originally covered alternative and independent music, and expanded to cover genres including pop, hip-hop, jazz and metal. Pitchfork is one of the most influential music publications to have emerged in the internet age.
Pitchfork's Top 200 Albums of the 1980s (2018): #152 [49] Slant's 100 Best Albums of the 1980s: #91 [62] Robert Dimery's 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. [26] 1984 E2-E4: Manuel Göttsching: Electronic; kosmische musik; minimalism; Inteam Significant to the development of house, techno, and ambient techno music of the late 1980s and ...
This Old Dog garnered the Best New Track title from Pitchfork with writer Marc Hogan calling it a "shaggy ode to romantic constancy, come what may". [22]In his review for the album, Mark Richardson of Pitchfork writes, "DeMarco seems to kick back and let everything fall into place, but his music demonstrates a relentless devotion to craft, with all the fundamentals intact."
Pitchfork ' s Ryan Schreiber gave the album a 9.2 out of 10 saying "You Forgot It in People explodes with song after song of endlessly re-playable, perfect pop." [13] The songs "Cause = Time" and "Stars and Sons" are listed at No. 145 and No. 275 on Pitchfork Media's Top 500 Songs of the 2000s list, respectively.
Frailty received positive reviews from Pitchfork, Paste, and the online music critic Anthony Fantano. Mano Sundaresan of Pitchfork praised the album for its "adventurous" blend of genres, and wrote that the album's "tracks blur together with seamless transitions". [16] Grant Sharples of Paste also praised the blend of influences and styles. [1]
In 2003, it was ranked number 8 on Pitchfork ' s list Top 100 Albums of the 1990s, [18] and in 2010, the song "Gold Soundz" was listed as number one on Pitchfork ' s 200 Greatest Songs of the 1990s. [19] In July 2014, Guitar World ranked Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain at number 21 in their "Superunknown: 50 Iconic Albums That Defined 1994" list. [20]