TopTenREVIEWS presents the music career and reviews of Stereolab
Stereolab
CAREER SPAN:
Decade
Album Score
# Albums
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.
Overall Band Score:
3.2552
Stereolab Album Rankings
1
Stereolab was poised for a breakthrough release withEmperor Tomato Ketchup, their fourth full-length album.
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2
'Dots And Loops' became the third ( fourth counting 'Switched On Vol 2' ) Stereolab album to chart within the UK top thirty. They didn't exactly take the easy route though.
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3
Though it was the group's major-label debut, Stereolab'sTransient Random-Noise Bursts With Announcementsshowed no signs of selling out.
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4
The success commercially, however modest of the 'French Disko' single, gave Stereolab something to work with.
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6
Years ago, before all this file-sharing business, music fans were forced to spend hours standing around record stores, staring at overpriced import EPs and wondering whether they were really the sort
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7
Refried Ectoplasm: Switched On, Vol. 2collects 13 singles and rarities Stereolab released between 1992 and 1995, and it is far more than a mere oddities collection.
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8
Stereolab'sSwitched Onseries is ingenious, one of the best services a band has performed for its fans.
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9
One of the problems with having such an accomplished and dynamic back catalogue as Stereolab is that follow up albums are often unfairly criticized and slated for their familiarity.
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10
Compare this latest instalment of vivid, left-wing existentialist pop with past triumphs like Mars Audiac Quintet and Emperor Tomato Ketchup, and it's every bit as good
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11
Has it really been 17 years and 11 albums for Stereolab? I can still remember the thrill of seeing/hearing their second single, “Super-Electric,” thanks to Australia’s national television servic
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12
The opening 'Fuses' sounds like Eric Dolphy has wandered into the recording studio. Pure dissonant Dolphy gold all through the introduction.
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13
With its full-length debutPeng!, Stereolab continued to develop a unique approach to experimental pop music, building on the seriously playful mix of Krautrock, dream pop, and lounge forged on the ban
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14
Stereolab have been a terrific band.
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15
Stereolab throughout their career have often produced interesting b-sides and additional material out-side of their regular album releases.
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16
Released in 1993,Space Age Bachelor Pad Musicrefined Stereolab's sound further and also showcased the increasingly experimental focus of the band's music.
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17
Switched Oncollects Stereolab's earliest singles, capturing the group's hypnotic, driving sound in its infancy.
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18
Stereolab’s discography is a maze.
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21
I miss Mary Hansen so much. Of course, her vocals were a vital part of the overall sound. The live performances will be noticeably different and she'll be dearly missed.
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