InterpolBest Interpol Albums Ranked
7.4
Avg Score
56
Opinions
12
Albums
20
Reviewers
Summary from 56 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Interpol's catalog across 12 albums from 56 opinions, with an overall average of 7.4/10. The top-rated Interpol album is Turn On the Bright Lights (2002) with a 8.3/10 average from 10 ratings, followed by Antics and Interpol. The discography on Wavelength spans 2002 to 2024. Obstacle 1 ranks as the highest-rated Interpol song on Wavelength with a 9.0/10 average.
Turn On the Bright Lights (The Tenth Anniversary Edition - 2012 Remaster)
“Interpol's 2002 full-length debut is given a stellar 10th Anniversary reissue complete with demos and B-sides. All told, it makes it unequivocally clear that Turn on the Bright Lights is the sum of its players, not its influences.”
Turn On the Bright Lights
“Interpol's 2002 full-length debut is given a stellar 10th Anniversary reissue complete with demos and B-sides. All told, it makes it unequivocally clear that Turn on the Bright Lights is the sum of its players, not its influences.”
Antics
“It's hard to imagine what spurred the density and gloom of *Turn on the Bright Lights*, an album that, in retrospect, sounds like a popular band reacting to massive overexposure; its masterful statement of bruised withdrawal begged to divide a large fanbase, not create one. There was nothing about Interpol's self-contained, visionary debut that might have suggested their subsequent eyebrow-raising”
Marauder
“Interpol’s sixth album, ‘Marauder’, is adorned with an iconic photo of Attorney General Elliot Richardson. It’s 1973 and he’s in the midst of resigning, having refused President Nixon’s orders to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox, who was leading an investigation into the Watergate scandal. In black and white, Richardson sits alone in the centre – alienated yet content in this selfless and rig”
Marauder
“Taken on its own terms, Interpol's Marauder is a superb return”
Antics
“On their 2002 debut, Turn On The Bright Lights, Interpol proved that their uncanny resemblance to the heavy-hearted post-punk guitar groups of the early Eighties was both a blessing and a curse. On its follow-up, the New York quartet moves forward. Continuous touring has clearly improved each member’s chops: Antics is a far more refined […]”
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