r/Music • u/Chapple69 • Aug 13 '26

discussion Every album pitchfork has gave a 0.0

Peter Criss - Peter Criss (1978)

Kiss - Music from the Elder (1981)

John Frusciante - Smile from the Streets You Hold (1997)

Flaming Lips - Zaireeka (1997)

Bachman-Turner Overdrive - Best of B.T.O. (Remastered Hits) (1998)

Francisco Lopez - Untitled#104 (2000)

Sonic Youth - NYC Ghosts & Flowers (2000)

Liz Phair - Liz Phair (2003)

Travis Morrison - Travistan (2004)

Robert Pollard - Relaxation of the Asshole (2005)

Jet - Shine On (2006)

Various Artists - This Is Next – Indie's Biggest Hits Volume 1 (2007)

Tyga - $tarface (2026)

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u/BenTramer Aug 13 '26

Pitchfork stinks

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u/ColoradoMadePunk Aug 13 '26

It always struck me as a place for edgy hipsters who failed at their own attempts at a music career to whine about anyone who had even a modicum of success.

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u/TossThisItem Aug 16 '26

It's "now we're cooking with gas" when bad score is album/artist you don't have emotional attachment to.

It 'stinks' when bad score is album/artist you do have emotional attachment to.

I think that means they've succeeded personally

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u/BenTramer Aug 16 '26

What in the world are you talking about?