CursiveBest Cursive Albums Ranked

Cursive's Domestica

pitchfork

8.0

“Cursive's Tim Kasher has what is perhaps the worst great voice in indie rock. His voice doesn't gracefully arc up to touch glorious high notes or frolic easily through melodic fields; it's grating, laborious, and a bit slurred. But a more earnest, volatile, emotionally charged voice cannot be found. The utter sincerity behind that which he writes, the perfect inflection and expression from the far”

Vitriola

thelineofbestfit

7.0

“Cursive’s new record Vitriola is characteristically timely”

The Ugly Organ

pitchfork

7.0

“Hey you. Yeah, you, holding a copy of *A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius* with an *Adaptation* ticket stub for a bookmark. You're obviously hip to the new sensation sweeping the nation: meta-fiction! Maurice the Meta-fiction Moose defines the genre as "post-modern art conscious of and reveling in its own limitations" and it's in full bloom everywhere from the bookstore to the Cineplex, wit”

Burst and Bloom - EP

pitchfork

6.9

“Back in 1999, *Pitchfork* reviewed an album called *Emergency & I* by the Dismemberment Plan. The review was positive. Alright, that's a bit of an understatement. You could have called it a rave. In fact, raves for the album were repeated in the news and features sections; several staff members even changed their names to "Emergency" or "I." For a short period the entire site closed down but for a”

Vitriola

pitchfork

6.8

“Working with a cellist and producer Mike Mogis for the first time in more than a decade, Tim Kasher’s angriest but most vulnerable band squares up against the era of Trump.”

Happy Hollow

pitchfork

6.7

“Tim Kasher's post-emo band tackles topics both deep and mundane on its latest Saddle Creek release.”