Mount KimbieBest Mount Kimbie Albums Ranked

The Sunset Violent

loudandquiet

9.0

“Here’s a thought experiment: if Mount Kimbie’s history wasn’t already known, and you had to imagine one that explains the contents of The Sunset Violent, what would it look like? A musically literate post-punk group going up through the gears of songwriting complexity over a series of albums, perhaps? Maybe a familiar story of a conventional rock band embracing the digital fringes of their genre a”

Love What Survives

pitchfork

8.4

“Mount Kimbie harness their command of detail—plus star turns from King Krule and James Blake—on a rhythm-driven album that feels less like electronic music and more like the work of a full band.”

The Sunset Violent

pastemagazine

8.0

“Expanding from a duo to a four-piece, the left-field electronic veterans pull off sonic and structural changes in a seamless way.”

The Sunset Violent

thelineofbestfit

8.0

“Mount Kimbie embrace the wilderness on The Sunset Violent”

Love What Survives

loudandquiet

8.0

“Few acts have a back catalogue as controlled, considered and consistent as Mount Kimbie, and it owes a lot to the fact that they’ve never been a band to rush a release. Back in 2010, Kai Campos and Dom Maker were gently shifting South London’s post-dubstep mood with the hazy alchemy of their brilliant debut ‘Crooks and Lovers’. In 2013, they followed that up with the glazed melodies and vocal fora”

Crooks & Lovers

pitchfork

8.0

“After two stellar EPs, this post-dubstep duo again turns club and R&B influences into something, like Boards of Canada or James Blake, best enjoyed alone.”