>The Essential Bruce Springsteen - 8.6
>Born to Run - 10
>We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions - 8.5
>Magic - 6.9
>Working on a Dream - 6.8
>Darkness on the Edge of Town - 9.5
>The Promise - 8.5
>Wrecking Ball - 6.9
>The River - 8.7
>The Christic Shows, November 16 & 17, 1990 - 8.7
>Chapter and Verse - 7.5
>Hammersmith Odeon, London ’75 - 9.2
probably because he's fucking awesome
>>72439163
contrarianism
the same reason misty likes nickelback
Springsteen's discography in a nutshell:
>hurrr let me rip off dylan
>now let me rip off funk rock, oh and i have a new york accent now
>now let me rip off heartland rock, oh i have a midwestern accent now
>now let me rip off hard rock, oh i have a mid atlantic accent now
>now let me rip off a variety of different pop rock styles and varispeed my voice up to make it sound younger and more accessible
>now let me rip off folk and country and the band Suicide and write songs about rural people living hard lives just like me even though i have millions in the bank
>now let me rip off tom petty and synthpop, oh i have a southern accent now
>now let me write shitty adult contemporary synthpop and soft rock ballads
>now let me do the same thing again, oh i have a california accent now
>mix and match all of the above for the rest of his career
>oh i have an irish accent on this song for some reason
>let me write an album about 9/11 so i be relevant again and make $$$$$
Because Bruce is actually a good songwriter
>>72439485
This
>>72439485
You could do this with any artist
>hurr let me rip off Dylan
>now let me rip off Marc Bolan
>now let me rip off funk rock and r&b
>now let me rip off Krautrock
>now let me rip off disco and 80s pop music in general
>now let me rip off industrial and various electronic styles
>now let me rip off my own career
>now let me rip off Krautrock again before I die
>>72439485
do u hate america
>>72439485
>he is making music of a genre so he is ripping off 'the genre'!!
Impeccable logic
>>72441212
Round 2
>hurr let me rip off the same Black Flag song for 4 albums
>now let me rip off Death in June and various post-punk bands
>now let me rip off the entire NWW list
>now let me rip off Krautrock and post-punk again
>>72441286
I would love to hear more bands rip-off the hidden gems on the NWW list
Name someone else who had an 8 great album streak
>>72441469
Bowie was pretty close to beating it.
seems like pretty reasonable scoring for the cucks at p4k
>>72441469
Neil Young. Easy
>>72441469
King Crimson
>>72439213
If you think liking Springsteen makes you a contrarian then you need to get off /mu/
>>72441787
what? I said liking Springsteen makes Pitchfork contrarian
it's you who needs to get off /mu/ for a while
>>72441565
>complain that p4k doesn't give positive ratings to white men
>complain when they do anyway
>>72439485
agreed my fellow redditor xd
>>72439485
>I hate America and great music