The Beta BandBest The Beta Band Albums Ranked
7.7
Avg Score
7
Opinions
7
Albums
4
Reviewers
Summary from 7 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated The Beta Band's catalog across 7 albums from 7 opinions, with an overall average of 7.7/10. The top-rated The Beta Band album is Hot Shots II (2001) with a 8.4/10 average from 2 ratings, followed by The Regal Years (1997-2004) and The Three E.P.'s. The discography on Wavelength spans 1998 to 2012.
Hot Shots II
“There's a reason that shampoo bottles tell you to rinse and repeat. And no, it isn't just to make you buy more shampoo. Of course, in this day and age, when hating all things corporate is "cool," it's easy to write off this advice as shameless commercialism. But if those Herbal Essences commercials have taught us anything, it's that the shampoo manufacturers of the world want nothing more than to ”
The Regal Years (1997-2004)
“The Regal Years combines the Beta Band’s entire recorded output into a seamless, six-disc listening experience. The collection arrives with both a very reasonable price point and a wealth of bonus material: Comprising key transitory non-album singles, B-sides, demos, radio sessions, and concert recordings, these add-ons will be equally revelatory to long-time enthusiasts and tourists alike.”
The Best of the Beta Band
“Compilation regrettably smoothes the rough edges off of the much-missed Scottish quartet's career.”
Heroes to Zeros
“It's been said that any truly great song can remain just as recognizable and distinctive when broken down to its most basic structure and played on a solo instrument. If this is to be taken as an accurate gauge of musical value, then the Beta Band might be the worst fucking band in history. On their debut, *The Three EPs*, the Scottish foursome turned the periphery of songwriting into the main att”
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