WilcoBest Wilco Albums Ranked

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

pitchfork

10

“A sprawling new box set full of demos and alternate takes suggests a dazzling array of paths the Chicago group might have taken on their masterpiece.”

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

pastemagazine

9.8

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Summerteeth

consequence

9.5

“The fact that this transitional album exists at all is what makes it special”

summerteeth (Deluxe Edition)

pitchfork

9.0

“This reissue stays true to the darkness and exuberance that defined the band’s revelatory 1999 album.”

Star Wars

rollingstone

9.0

“Wilco are one of the most respected bands on the planet — paragons of good taste, masters of genre-bridging craftsmanship and chill independence. Considering that heavy rep, it's strange to think that when Jeff Tweedy put together Wilco's first lineup 20 years ago, their loose bar-band vibe was a defiant response to the weighty myth he'd shouldered as a member of alt-country pioneers Uncle Tupelo.”

Summerteeth

pitchfork

9.0

“This reissue stays true to the darkness and exuberance that defined the band’s revelatory 1999 album.”

A.M.

lukathelame

8.2

“I really like this album. The lyrics are witty, and it kinda reminds me of Vegas. (My hometown is nearby…)”

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

telgr

8.5

“will forever associate it with elias. shoutout elias”

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

ben

9.2

“This basically deserves all the praise it gets”