Xiu XiuBest Xiu Xiu Albums Ranked
7.5
Avg Score
46
Opinions
21
Albums
9
Reviewers
Summary from 46 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Xiu Xiu's catalog across 21 albums from 46 opinions, with an overall average of 7.5/10. The top-rated Xiu Xiu album is Plays the Music of Twin Peaks (2016) with a 8.5/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by Fabulous Muscles and 13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips. The discography on Wavelength spans 2002 to 2024. I Luv the Valley OH! ranks as the highest-rated Xiu Xiu song on Wavelength with a 9.0/10 average.
Plays the Music of Twin Peaks
2016
Fabulous Muscles
2004
13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips
2024
The Air Force
2006
A Promise
2003
Women As Lovers
2009
La Foret
Always
2012
Forget
2017
Knife Play
2002
Remixed & Covered
2007
Girl with Basket of Fruit
2019
Angel Guts: Red Classroom
2014
Oh No
2021
Ignore Grief
2023
Nina
2012
Girl with Basket of Fruit
“Xiu Xiu delivers what might be its most adventurous and harrowing album to date... which is saying a lot.”
Plays the Music of Twin Peaks
“On their latest album, experimental rock outfit Xiu Xiu plays the music of Twin Peaks!”
Fabulous Muscles
“Ever since the release of their 2002 debut *Knife Play*, Xiu Xiu frontman Jamie Stewart has been hard at work redefining the concept of "challenging" music. Rather than obfuscating songs with grating noise and ostensibly atypical structures, Stewart challenges the most fundamental conventions of musical expression and honesty with an intensity that's often been misread as parody, irony or cheap th”
Knife Play
“Critics sometimes share a form of bloodlust. They relish tossing off stock terms like 'sophomoric' or 'infantile'-- they're after the amateur for whom all output is 'art,' little more than a child proud of its own shit. If that's the case, then Xiu Xiu have produced one of the most inviting piles of it I've ever heard-- a profusion of all things twisted, wrecked, corrupt and sour and terrified. Al”
13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips
“Xiu Xiu's catchiest album since Forget, and potentially a great gateway to their body of work.”
Oh No
“Xiu Xiu continue an incredible second act with the communal OH NO”
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