Heartless BastardsBest Heartless Bastards Albums Ranked
6.8
Avg Score
7
Opinions
5
Albums
3
Reviewers
Summary from 7 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Heartless Bastards's catalog across 5 albums from 7 opinions, with an overall average of 6.8/10. The top-rated Heartless Bastards album is Restless Ones (2015) with a 7.2/10 average from 2 ratings, followed by A Beautiful Life and All This Time. The discography on Wavelength spans 2006 to 2021.
A Beautiful Life
“On its straightforward but deeply felt sixth album, the Ohio rock band positions music itself as a salve against the horrors of the world.”
Arrow
“"Simple feeling!" shouts Erika Wennerstrom, slurring the phrase until she’s slinging gibberish. Um, maybe they aren’t so simple? Her band’s crushing fourth LP sets the quartet alongside Ohio kin the Black Keys as front-line blues-rock modernists, with her writhing vocals at the center; she works the vowels on "Marathon" with the focus of a woman […]”
All This Time
“Unpretentious Midwestern blues-rock duo delivers its sophomore Fat Possum release.”
Restless Ones
“Restless Ones establishes Heartless Bastards as a straightforward arena-rock band, one that's grown more refined with time. Erika Wennerstrom's voice is as exquisitely engaging in its world-weary twang as always.”
The Mountain
“With Spoon producer Mike McCarthy behind the boards, this blues-rock band from Dayton, Ohio, aims for a slightly cleaner sound to accompany songs that are a touch more introspective.”
Arrow
“The Erika Wennerstrom-fronted Cincinnati blues rock quartet (and Friday Night Lights favorites) strip things down on their crunchy Jim Eno-produced fourth album.”
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