The MicrophonesBest The Microphones Albums Ranked
8.6
Avg Score
24
Opinions
12
Albums
10
Reviewers
Summary from 24 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated The Microphones's catalog across 12 albums from 24 opinions, with an overall average of 8.6/10. The top-rated The Microphones album is Microphones in 2020 (2020) with a 8.8/10 average from 5 ratings, followed by The Glow, Pt. 2 and Mount Eerie. The discography on Wavelength spans 2000 to 2020. The Moon ranks as the highest-rated The Microphones song on Wavelength with a 10.0/10 average.
the Glow pt. 2 disc two: Other Songs & Destroyed Versions
“K Records reissues Phil Elvrum's quiet masterpiece, a record of intuitive music and esoteric flights of the imagination. The set also features bonus material recorded in 2007 specifically to accompany this release.”
The Glow, Pt. 2
“K Records reissues Phil Elvrum's quiet masterpiece, a record of intuitive music and esoteric flights of the imagination. The set also features bonus material recorded in 2007 specifically to accompany this release.”
It Was Hot, We Stayed In The Water
“Rock musicians have always drawn inspiration from fairly eclectic sources. Painters, poets, writers, and filmmakers have been providing fodder for some of the best, and worst, rock songs ever written. But isn't it about time that rock musicians began seeking out influence from another source? How about those oft-forgotten but nevertheless vital entertainers, stand-up comedians. Why stand-up comed”
Microphones in 2020
“Phil Elverum revisits his old project and invites us to take a closer look at the myths we tell about ourselves”
Mount Eerie
“Growing up in the shadow of Mt. Erie, the lone peak stretching above Phil Elvrum's hometown of Fidalgo Island, Washington, it was probably easy to imagine it as the highest point in the world, the place where Earth met sky. Mt. Erie is a mere 1,448 ft. at its peak, barely a foothill to Everest, and yet to a child, its summit is stupefying. But in the end, the weight of years pierces the exaggerate”
Microphones in 2020
“Phil Elverum resurrects his beloved Microphones alias for a 44-minute song about art-making, self-mythologizing, and the endless search for meaning.”
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