Thunderbitch

Critic Score
Based on 8 reviews
2015 Ratings: #199 / 1056
User Score
Based on 17 ratings
August 29, 2015 / Release Date
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Critic Reviews

91
Entertainment Weekly

For the first time, she has managed to capture her inimitable stage presence on record. With this set of scrappy, rapturous barn jams, she has captured lightning in a bottle.

80
NME

'Thunderbitch' the album rolls with precisely as much uncompromising swagger as its name suggests.

80
Paste

Thunderbitch represents the ideal side project—low-pressure and made purely for fun. The record is consciously straightforward and unapologetically so.

67
Consequence of Sound

Like a great house party, Thunderbitch is gone too quick, a little bit rowdy, and soundtracked by jams that facilitate a good time, even if they don’t demand much of your attention.

Jenkies
80

Tell you what, Brittany Howard was a busy individual back in 2015. I was legitimately surprised to find out that she was front woman of another band outside of the Alabama Shakes., but here we are with the Southern Rock collective Thunderbitch's Self Titled record. While I don't think this album is as instrumentally diverse as the Shakes, the grunge and grit of Thunderbitch was and still is unique especially considering the rollout of modern day, commercialized music.

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