Big ThiefBest Big Thief Albums Ranked
8.2
Avg Score
75
Opinions
8
Albums
22
Reviewers
Summary from 75 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Big Thief's catalog across 8 albums from 75 opinions, with an overall average of 8.2/10. The top-rated Big Thief album is Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You (2022) with a 8.6/10 average from 13 ratings, followed by Two Hands and U.F.O.F.. The discography on Wavelength spans 2016 to 2025. Vampire Empire ranks as the highest-rated Big Thief song on Wavelength with a 8.8/10 average.
U.F.O.F.
“The third album from the Brooklyn quartet is an intimate and surreal experience, a true masterpiece of folk music from a band working together at the highest level.”
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
“Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You is the work of a great band at a creative peak”
Double Infinity
“It's sunset at the end of an era, and Big Thief are playing atop the peeling paint on the wraparound porch of the oldest house on the block. It's cozy and inviting, and always a bit heartbreaking. Adrianne Lenker's trio with endlessly inventive guitarist Buck Meek and drummer/synth wizard James Krivchenia may have lost their original bass player, Max Oleartchik, last year, but their sixth record, ”
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
“**Favorite tracks:** TIME ESCAPING, SPUD INFINITY, CERTAINTY, SPARROW, HEAVY BEND, BLURRED VIEW, RED MOON, DRIED ROSES, NO REASON, WAKE ME UP TO DRIVE, PROMISE IS A PENDULUM, 12000 LINES, SIMULATION SWARM, LOVE LOVE LOVE, THE ONLY PLACE, BLUE LIGHTNING **Least favorite track:** LITTLE THINGS [Watch the review](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QB8CkJcztoM)”
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
“Big Thief’s ambitious yet unburdened fifth album is a 20-song epic of kaleidoscopic invention, striking beauty, and wigged-out humor, rambling far beyond the bounds of their previous work.”
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
“Big Thief don’t make music; it spills from them. Their first four records emerged magnificently in quick succession, including two released in a single year, and still their live sets are often littered with unreleased material. Yet their music never feels rushed, or forced – it comes from a need, from something that has to be expressed. With their fifth record, an epic twenty-track double LP, we”
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
“I loved hearing this for the first time, it really got me into big thief. Considering its length, I’d say it would be difficult to not enjoy this album.”
U.F.O.F.
“I don’t think it’s my favorite from them. But the title track is all time. Few other bangers as well”
Double Infinity
“they’ve never missed…. till now😔 fav: incomprehensible, no fear least fav: words”
Capacity
“Si estás triste y quieres estar mucho más triste este es tu álbum”
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
“Genuinely doesn’t feel like it’s that long ”
Capacity
“Some really good moments, but too many lows”
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