Summary from 11 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Pinback's catalog across 9 albums from 11 opinions, with an overall average of 7.4/10. The top-rated Pinback album is Some Offcell Voices (2017) with a 8.5/10 average from 1 rating, followed by Summer In Abaddon and Pinback. The discography on Wavelength spans 1999 to 2017.
Some Offcell Voices
“*Offcell* isn't inherently shocking, since-- let's be honest-- Pinback only have so many moves, but it's another supremely gorgeous record from a band that exists outside contemporary musical trends, yet makes absolute sense within them. Quite simply, Pinback are an original pop band, and these days, you can almost count their peers on two hands. I saw Rob Crow and Armistead Burwell Smith IV a fe”
Summer In Abaddon
“The long-time central focus of indie rock mainstays Armistead Burwell Smith IV (ex-3 Mile Pilot) and Rob Crow (Thingy, ex-Heavy Vegetable) emerges from creative stagnation, its members obsessing over all the time they've wasted.”
Autumn of the Seraphs (Bonus Track Version)
“Rob Crow's consistently rewarding group offers another record built on the sophisticated interplay and Swiss-watch-slick rhythms between its main players.”
Pinback
“Pinback-- sprung from the loins of San Diego's Three Mile Pilot-- makes music of a howlingly bittersweet variety that is at once joyful and melancholy. And if their recent self-titled album is any indication, Pinback may be ready to join the ranks of emotionally confused super-songwriters alongside Modest Mouse, Sunny Day Real Estate, and the Sea and Cake. I know what you're thinking. You're thin”
Some Voices - EP
“You'd be hard pressed to find a no-frills, four-song EP with more exemplary history behind it than *Some Voices*. Can't be ignored-- Pinback's background noise blares with critical acclaim of an intensity easily strong enough to drown out the focused signal of their recent output. Zach (more properly known as Armistead Burwell Smith IV, but Zach'll do just fine) and Rob (Crow, that is) boast formi”
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“Pinback keeps its own internal pace, independent of all outside noise occurring in the typically long gaps between their full-lengths. Despite being five years in the making, their latest LP finds them as consistent as ever.”
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