MedicineBest Medicine Albums Ranked
7.4
Avg Score
5
Opinions
8
Albums
3
Reviewers
Summary from 5 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Medicine's catalog across 8 albums from 5 opinions, with an overall average of 7.4/10. The top-rated Medicine album is Mechanical Forces of Love (2003) with a 8.0/10 average from 1 rating, followed by Shot Forth Self Living and To the Happy Few. The discography on Wavelength spans 1990 to 2014.
Mechanical Forces of Love
“This album kicks off aiming to stun, and you can't help but let it: "As You Do" bursts in with some psychedelic short-circuit funk that sounds like Sly Stone taking over Manitoba's laptop-processed pop, pressing every button on the console to make sure you hear something that trips you up and out. Sliced-in guitar scratches blip all jerky behind Shannon Lee's gospel belting. And when that tack's e”
To the Happy Few
“Reunited L.A. noise-pop outfit Medicine married shoegaze’s aggressive guitar turbulence and dream pop’s phantasmagoric hookiness on 1993’s The Buried Life, a record that sounded out of place at the time. Their new To the Happy Few, made with the same exact formula, now sounds perfectly situated at the leading edge of rock tastes.”
Home Everywhere
“The veteran L.A. dream-pop band Medicine are loved, respected, and imitated by musicians, but minimally acknowledged beyond that. Their 2013 comeback album To The Happy Few feasted on that '90s alt-rock legacy with a desperate yet stately elation. On their new album, Home Everywhere, they continue to go for broke with rapturous self-indulgence.”
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