Ghost Notes

Critic Score
Based on 11 reviews
2015 Ratings: #244 / 1056
User Score
Based on 41 ratings
July 10, 2015 / Release Date
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Critic Reviews

Lord0fDiamonds
70

What's this? A well-adjusted Pitchfork review with a score I actually agree with? This album must truly be something special...

...well, it is. Very significant to me in my musical journey, in fact. So let's start this review with a huge derailment! Scroll down a few paragraphs if you just care about my thoughts on the album.

I've hinted at this story many times in my reviews before, so I'm gonna tell the whole thing now. This album was one of the first albums I discovered ... read more

marcobrigs
80

Finally VS got its act together, and the original foursome rejoin to create music magic with the release of Ghost Notes. Upon listening, this album is a culmination of the older Veruca Salt energy infused with a lyrically maturity of two women who are ready to speak to their demons. Overall Ghost Notes is a great record, maybe not as radio friendly as the first two albums, but would rank as strong as releases from Sleater Kinney, Garbage and Le Tigre. Listen: Museum of Broken Relationships, The ... read more

qsh
65

If you would have told me this is an 1998 album, i would have believed you. It's not bad, just dated. They still sound urgent and energetic though.

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