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The Suburbs

I was skeptical of the hype but this completely lives up to it.

The Suburbs

Decent album with a handful of really excellent tracks. The problem is the material between those peaks isn't compelling enough to hold your attention. Worth cherry-picking the highlights for a playlist.

The Suburbs

Really impressive album that showcases an artist at a creative peak. The range of sounds and moods they explore here is remarkable, and what's more impressive is that it all feels cohesive rather than scattered. The transitions between tracks are so smooth you barely notice them. There are a handful of moments where the ambition slightly exceeds the execution — a lyric that doesn't quite land, a sonic idea that needed a bit more development — but these are minor blemishes on an otherwise excellent record. The standout tracks here are among the best songs released in the last decade.

The Suburbs

I was skeptical of the hype but this completely lives up to it.

The Suburbs

Pleasant listening experience but not something I'll return to often.

The Suburbs

Flawless execution of an ambitious vision. This is why we love music.

odd-floraonThe Suburbs·4.5·6d ago
The Suburbs

I wanted this to be better than it is. The ingredients are all there — the talent, the ambition, the production budget — but it never quite gels into something greater than the sum of its parts. Still a pleasant enough listen though.

The Suburbs

I can see why people love this but it didn't grab me the way I expected.

The Suburbs

This album is a complete artistic statement. No filler, no compromises.

The Suburbs

This is one of those rare albums where everything just clicks. Pure genius.

heavy.oasisonThe Suburbs·4.5·6d ago
The Suburbs

I keep trying to find something wrong with this album and I genuinely can't. The melodies are gorgeous, the arrangements are inventive, the lyrics are thoughtful without being pretentious. It just fires on every cylinder from start to finish.

The Suburbs

Really strong record that just misses the mark of perfection in a few spots. The highs here are genuinely incredible though, and even the weaker tracks are better than most artists' best work. Highly recommended.

The Suburbs

This album has been in heavy rotation for me since it came out. It's not quite flawless — there's a stretch in the middle that loses momentum, and one track I usually skip — but the highs are so high that the minor dips barely register. The opening three tracks alone would make this worth owning. What I appreciate most is the willingness to take risks. Not every experiment lands perfectly, but the ones that do are genuinely thrilling. You can hear an artist pushing past their comfort zone and finding something new. That kind of creative courage is rare and should be celebrated even when the results are imperfect.

The Suburbs

A high watermark for the genre. Essential listening.

ivy-vista76onThe Suburbs·4.0·6d ago
The Suburbs

Not just a great album — a cultural touchstone.

sixthanthemonThe Suburbs·5.0·6d ago
Thriller

Not their absolute best work but still head and shoulders above most albums.

worn-trail168onThriller·4.0·6d ago
Thriller

I wanted this to be better than it is. The ingredients are all there — the talent, the ambition, the production budget — but it never quite gels into something greater than the sum of its parts. Still a pleasant enough listen though.

axis-carbon60onThriller·2.5·6d ago
Thriller

Took me three listens to fully appreciate what was happening here but once it clicked, it really clicked. The layering is incredible — you hear new things every time. A rich, rewarding album that demands your attention.

slope-realm14onThriller·4.0·6d ago
Thriller

Not just a great album — a cultural touchstone.

axis_trail48onThriller·5.0·6d ago
Thriller

I played this for my partner who doesn't even like this genre and they were blown away. That's the sign of a truly great album — it transcends taste. The hooks are undeniable, the depth is real, and the replay value is infinite.

grungeband799onThriller·5.0·6d ago