Robert Christgau: Dean of American Rock Critics

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Label: Saddle Creek

Artists

  • Eric Bachmann:
    • To the Races [2006] Dud
  • Big Thief:
    • Masterpiece [2016]
    • Capacity [2017] B+
  • Bright Eyes:
    • Lifted, or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground [2002] B+
    • I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning [2005] A−
    • Digital Ash in a Digital Urn [2005]
    • Noise Floor (Rarities 1998-2005) [2006] Dud
    • Cassadaga [2007] A−
  • Bright Eyes/Neva Dinova:
    • One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels [2010] Choice Cuts
  • Cursive:
    • Cursive's Domestica [2000] ★★
    • Burst and Bloom [2001]
    • Mama, I'm Swollen [2009]
  • Desaparecidos:
    • Read Music/Speak Spanish [2002] ★★★
  • Hop Along:
    • Painted Shut [2015] A−
    • Bark Your Head Off, Dog [2018] ★★★
  • Land of Talk:
    • Some Are Lakes [2008]
  • Ada Lea:
    • One Hand on the Steering Wheel the Other Sewing a Garden [2021]
  • Adrianne Lenker:
    • Abysskiss [2018]
  • Rilo Kiley:
    • The Execution of All Things [2002] A
  • Tokyo Police Club:
    • Elephant Shell [2008] A−