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Just to gauge opinions of what everyone thinks are the strongest/ weakest track on the (11) studio albums

make an album of each
track order up to you, doesn’t need to be linear

lets exclude red dot/ stupid mop & the likes

for me

weakest album
1) once
2) whipping
3) glorified G
4) mfc 
5) evacuation 
6) army reserve 
7) sleeping by myself 
8) help help 
9) I’m open 
10) Buckle Up
11) the End 

strongest album
1) pendulum 
2) corduroy 
3) I am mine 
4) given to fly 
5) quick escape 
6) rvm 
7) black 
8) severed hand 
9) light years 
10) amongst the waves 
11) present tense 
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  • HK103094HK103094 Posts: 34
    Weakest album:

    1) Even Flow
    2) Glorified
    3) Tremor Christ
    4) Mankind
    5) Low light
    6) Evacuation
    7) 1/2 full
    8) Comatose
    9) Johnny guitar
    10 Let the records play (worst PJ song)
    11) Buckle up

    Strongest album

    1) Black
    2) Indifference
    3) Corduroy
    4) Hail hail
    5) Do the evolution
    6) Grievence
    7) All or none (best PJ song)
    8) Inside job
    9) Just breathe
    10) Pendulum 
    11) Dance of the clairvoyants
    2000 Oslo
    2007 Venezia
    2010 London
    2012 Oslo
    2014 Milano
    2018 Milano
    2018 Krakow
    2019 Barolo (Ed)
    2022 Berlin
    2022 Frankfurt
    2022 Krakow
    2024 London

  • JT167846JT167846 Posts: 935
    Weakest:
    Deep
    WMA
    Satan's Bed
    I'm Open
    Push Me, Pull Me
    Soon Forget
    Help, Help
    Army Reserve
    Gonna See My Friend
    Let The Records Play
    Buckle Up

    Strongest:
    Alive
    Animal 
    Corduroy
    Off He Goes
    In Hiding
    Light Years
    You Are
    Inside Job
    Amongst The Waves 
    Getaway
    Retrograde 
    Stars are suns to other people.

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    London 2007
    Brisbane 2009
    Stockholm 2012
    Amsterdam 1 & 2 2014
    EV Dublin 2017
    Milan 2018
    Padova 2018
    Boston 2 2018
    Auckland 1 & 2 2024
  • Planet of SoundPlanet of Sound Posts: 628
    Weakest:
    Deep
    Dissident
    Spin the Black Circle
    Around the Bend
    Pilate
    Evacuation
    Help, Help
    Big Wave
    Johnny Guitar
    Let The Records Play
    Alright

    Strongest:
    Black
    Rearviewmirror
    Corduroy
    Smile
    Do the Evolution 
    Breakerfall
    All or None
    Marker in the Sand
    Sirens
    Dance of the Clairvoyants
  • Niko80Niko80 Posts: 1,600
    edited March 10

    Weakest:

    Oceans

    Elderly Woman

    Spin the Black Circle

    Around the Bend

    Pilate

    Evacuation

    Help, Help

    Big Wave

    The Fixer

    Let The Records Play

    Alright


    Strongest:

    Black

    Indifference

    Immortality

    Habit

    Given To Fly

    Grievance

    All or None

    Life Wasted

    Force of Nature

    Sirens

    Quick Escape

    Post edited by Niko80 on
    I will swallow poison
  • lastexitlondonlastexitlondon Posts: 13,869
    Wow I can't do this but it's amazing reading. Great thread o.p
    brixton 93
    astoria 06
    albany 06
    hartford 06
    reading 06
    barcelona 06
    paris 06
    wembley 07
    dusseldorf 07
    nijmegen 07

    this song is meant to be called i got shit,itshould be called i got shit tickets-hartford 06 -
  • LS164963LS164963 Posts: 160
    Weakest:

    Jeremy
    Glorified G
    Spin the black circle
    I'm open
    Push me pull me
    Evacuation
    Help help
    Unemployable 
    Johnny Guitar
    Let the records play
    River cross 

    Strongest:

    Black
    Rearviewmirror
    Tremor Christ 
    In my tree
    Given to Fly
    Grievance
    All or None
    Inside Job
    Force of Nature
    Pendulum 
    Comes then goes


  • Abe FromanAbe Froman Posts: 5,281
    edited March 11
    Weakest:

    Buckle Up
    Sirens
    The Fixer
    Parachutes
    Soon Forget
    Bushleager
    Pilate
    Mankind
    Betterman
    Dissident
    Jeremy

    Strongest:

    Retrograde 
    Pendulum
    Unthought Known
    Comatose
    Save You
    Grievance
    No Way
    Smile
    STBC
    Blood
    Porch
    Post edited by Abe Froman on
  • mcgruff10mcgruff10 Posts: 28,496
    Weakest:
    deep
    wma
    satan's bed
    mankind
    pilate
    evacuation
    you are (THE worst pj song)
    unemployable or parachutes
    johnny guitar
    my father's son
    buckle up

    strongest:
    alive
    rvm
    immortality
    present tense
    in hiding
    parting ways
    i am mine
    come back
    just breathe
    lighting bolt
    retrograde

    bonus song for merkinball: Long Road (best pj song)
    I'll ride the wave where it takes me......
  • pledgeagrievancepledgeagrievance Posts: 2,861
    weakest: 

    deep
    glorified G
    spin the black circle
    Mankind
    push me pull me
    sleight of Hand
    I Am Mine
    big wave 
    Amongst the Waves
    Let the Records Play
    Never Destination

    strongest:

    Oceans 
    Rearviewmirror
    Last exit
    Present tense
    Faithful
    Grievance
    Green Disease
    Severed Hand
    Unthought Known
    Yellow Moon
    Dance of the Clairvoyants 






  • PJNBPJNB Posts: 13,435
    Weakest:

    Jeremy
    Daughter 
    Bugs
    Mankind 
    Wishlist 
    Evacuation
    You Are
    Life Wasted
    Johnny Guitar
    Let the records play
    River cross 

    Strongest:

    Release 
    Rearviewmirror
    Immortality 
    Present Tense
    Given to Fly
    Parting Ways
    All or None
    Inside Job
    Force of Nature
    Pendulum 
    Retrograde 
  • bootlegger10bootlegger10 Posts: 15,942
    Heard Get Right the other day and was wondering how it made Riot Act when Riot Act had so many songs already.  So I'd say Riot Act.

    Weakest:  
    Ten - Deep (tough one - no bad song)
    Vs. - Blood (tough one - no bad song)
    Vitalogy -Satan's Bed
    No Code - Mankind (with Habit a close second)
    Yield - MFC
    Binaural - Evacuation
    Riot Act - Get Right
    Self-Titled - Gone 
    Backspacer - Gonna See MY Friend
    Lightning Bolt - Future Days
    Gigaton - Never Destination (close second Take the Long Way)





    Strongest - impossible
  • drfoxdrfox Posts: 1,328
    Weakest:
    Garden
    Daughter
    Whipping
    Mankind
    Wishlist
    Evacuation
    You Are
    Big Wave
    Speed of Sound
    Let the Records Play
    Take the Long Way

    Strongest:
    Release
    Rearviewmirror
    Corduroy
    In My Tree
    Given to Fly
    Parting Ways
    Love Boat Captain
    Marker In the Sand
    Unthought Known
    Lightning Bolt
    Dance of the Clairvoyants
  • PJNBPJNB Posts: 13,435
    Only one I really had trouble with was deciding weakest on Lightning Bolt. So many songs on there I could have had at the bottom. 
  • Hankj25Hankj25 Posts: 315
    Weakest
    Deep
    Rats
    Bugs
    Mankind
    Push Me Pull Me
    Evacuation
    bushleaguer
    Big Wave
    John E Guitar
    Mind Your Manners (I’m in the minority here)
    Buckle Up (My least Favorite PJ Song by far)

    Best
    Why Go
    Reaviewmirror
    Nothingman
    Hail Hail
    In Hiding
    Light Years
    Save You
    Severed Hand
    Got Some
    Lightning Bolt
    Who Ever Said

    Lost Dogs Best is Sad, worst is Whale Song

    Fun exercise!
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    Vancouver 5-6-24
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  • rummyrummy Posts: 4,446
    Weakest/Strongest
    Deep (sorry) / Alive
    Rats (again, sorry) / RVM
    Stupid Mop / Corduroy
    I'm Open / Hail Hail
    Pilate / Given To Fly
    Soon Forget / Parting Ways
    Get Right / Save You
    Big Wave / Severed Hand
    Johnny Guitar / Unthought Known
    My Father's Son / Pendulum
    Never The Destination / Who Ever Said

  • fl247556fl247556 Posts: 295
    Weakest:
    Deep
    Small Town
    Stupid mop
    Im open
    push me pull me
    Evacuation
    Bushleaguer
    Unemployable
    Johnny guitar
    sleeping by myself
    Take the Long Way

    Strongest:
    Release
    Rearviewmirror
    Immortality
    In My Tree
    Faithful
    Nothing as it seems
    Ghost
    Inside job
    Force of nature
    Getaway
    Superblood wolfmoon
    freddie vedder
  • yosiyosi Posts: 3,037
    I gotta say, some of these “weakest albums” are damn strong!
    you couldn't swing if you were hangin' from a palm tree in a hurricane

  • VINNY GOOMBAVINNY GOOMBA Posts: 1,817
    edited March 12
    Weakest (it pains me to say most of these, as I love most of these songs):
    Deep
    Leash
    Satan's Bed (Stupid Mop)
    I'm Open 
    Push me, Pull me
    Evacuation
    Bushleaguer
    Big Wave
    Supersonic
    Future Days 
    Buckle Up

    Strongest:
    Alive
    Rearviewmirror
    Corduroy
    Smile
    Given to Fly
    Nothing as it seems
    You Are
    Life Wasted
    Just Breathe
    Mind Your Manners
    Quick Escape
    Post edited by VINNY GOOMBA on
  • DissidentRival74DissidentRival74 Posts: 150
    Based solely on studio album and not live versions. I'm sure my answers are much different now than they would have been when the albums were first released, especially for Ten thru Riot Act, but anyway...

    Weakest for me:
    Deep
    Blood
    Whipping
    I'm Open (tough call, i love this album start to stop, even this one)
    Push Me Pull Me (see above comment)
    Sleight of Hand
    Save You
    Big Wave
    Johnny Guitar
    Let the Records Play
    Take the Long Way

    Strongest:
    Release
    Rearviewmirror
    Immortality
    Who You Are
    All Those Yesterdays
    Insignificance
    Cropduster
    Inside Job
    Force of Nature
    Swallowed Whole
    7:00


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  • kmcmanuskmcmanus Posts: 738
    weakest:
    even flow
    blood
    spin the black circle
    mankind
    push me pull me
    evacuation
    bu$hleaguer
    comatose
    just breathe
    sleeping by myself 
    alright

    strongest:
    release 
    rearviewmirror 
    corduroy
    in my tree
    low light
    insignificance
    ghost
    inside job
    unthought known
    infallible
    quick escape 
  • pdalowskypdalowsky Posts: 15,074
    Weakest
    Deep
    EWBTCIAST
    Bugs
    sometimes
    Pilate
    Evacuation
    Get Right
    Big Wave
    Johnny Guitar
    My fathers son
    Buckle Up





    Strongest
    Black
    Animal 
    Nothingman (although i did want to throw in STBC to buck the trend in this thread)
    In My tree
    Given To Fly 
    Parting Ways
    I am Mine
    Come Back
    Unthought Known
    Pendulum 
    7 o'clock



    strongest non album track - Long Road
  • TheMooksterTheMookster Posts: 100
    fascinating to see how different people's tastes are. do not understand how "Let The Records Play" appears on so many weakest lists. I love it, especially the intro. 
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  • BSullyBSully Posts: 1,213
    This was hard. Most of the "weak" songs are still songs I like alot.

    weakest album
    1) Even Flow
    2) Rats
    3) Whipping
    4) Im Open
    5) All Those Yesterdays
    6) Sleight of Hand 
    7) You Are
    8) Army Reserve
    9) The End
    10) Yellow Moon
    11) Buckle Up

    strongest album
    1) Black
    2) RVM
    3) Tremor Christ
    4) Off He Goes
    5) Do The Evolution
    6) Insignificance 
    7) Green Disease 
    8) Comatose
    9) Supersonic
    10) Lighting Bolt
    11) Retrograde
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    2000: Noblesville, IN 08-18
    2003: Noblesville, IN 06-22
    2006: Cincinnati, OH 06-24
    2010: Noblesville, IN 05-07
    2016: Lexington, KY 04-26, Wrigley Field 2 08-22
    2018: Wrigley Field 1 08-18, Wrigley Field 2 08-20
    2022: St. Louis, MO 09-18
    2024: Noblesville, IN 08-26, Wrigley Field 1 08-29, Wrigley Field 2 08-31
  • BSullyBSully Posts: 1,213
    Now, who has the time to go through all of these and take a tally?
    1998: Noblesville, IN 08-17
    2000: Noblesville, IN 08-18
    2003: Noblesville, IN 06-22
    2006: Cincinnati, OH 06-24
    2010: Noblesville, IN 05-07
    2016: Lexington, KY 04-26, Wrigley Field 2 08-22
    2018: Wrigley Field 1 08-18, Wrigley Field 2 08-20
    2022: St. Louis, MO 09-18
    2024: Noblesville, IN 08-26, Wrigley Field 1 08-29, Wrigley Field 2 08-31
  • Abe FromanAbe Froman Posts: 5,281
    TheMookster said:
    fascinating to see how different people's tastes are. do not understand how "Let The Records Play" appears on so many weakest lists. I love it, especially the intro. 
    I can’t stop hearing “jeepers creepers” when I listen to this one 
  • Weston1283Weston1283 Posts: 4,858
    Weakest:
    Deep
    Glorified G
    Tremor Christ
    Im Open
    Wishlist
    Evacuation
    Bushleaguer
    Parachutes
    Johnny Guitar
    My Fathers Son
    Buckle Up

    Strongest:
    Alive
    RVM
    Corduroy
    Hail, Hail
    In Hiding
    Nothing as it Seems
    I am Mine
    Severed Hand
    Force of Nature
    Getaway
    Retrograde
    2010: Cleveland
    2012: Atlanta
    2013: London ONT / Wrigley Field / Pittsburgh / Buffalo / San Diego / Los Angeles I / Los Angeles II
    2014: Cincinnati / St. Louis / Tulsa / Lincoln / Detroit / Denver
    2015: New York City
    2016: Ft. Lauderdale / Miami / Jacksonville / Greenville / Hampton / Columbia / Lexington / Philly II / New York City II / Toronto II / Bonnaroo / Telluride / Fenway I / Wrigley I / Wrigley - II / TOTD - Philadelphia, San Francisco
    2017: Ohana Fest (EV)
    2018: Amsterdam I / Amsterdam II / Seattle I / Seattle II / Boston I / Boston II
    2021: Asbury Park / Ohana Encore 1 / Ohana Encore 2
    2022: Phoenix / LA I / LA II / Quebec City / Ottawa / New York City / Camden / Nashville / St. Louis / Denver
    2023: St. Paul II
    2024: Las Vegas I / Las Vegas II / New York City I / New York City II / Philly I / Philly II / Baltimore
  • Abe FromanAbe Froman Posts: 5,281
    Glad to see it’s pretty universal that “Buckle Up” is not good. 
  • BSullyBSully Posts: 1,213
    edited March 11
    Abe Froman said:
    Glad to see it’s pretty universal that “Buckle Up” is not good. 
    ...and yet it's still better than any country song, so that's cool.
    Post edited by BSully on
    1998: Noblesville, IN 08-17
    2000: Noblesville, IN 08-18
    2003: Noblesville, IN 06-22
    2006: Cincinnati, OH 06-24
    2010: Noblesville, IN 05-07
    2016: Lexington, KY 04-26, Wrigley Field 2 08-22
    2018: Wrigley Field 1 08-18, Wrigley Field 2 08-20
    2022: St. Louis, MO 09-18
    2024: Noblesville, IN 08-26, Wrigley Field 1 08-29, Wrigley Field 2 08-31
  • TheMooksterTheMookster Posts: 100
    Abe Froman said:
    TheMookster said:
    fascinating to see how different people's tastes are. do not understand how "Let The Records Play" appears on so many weakest lists. I love it, especially the intro. 
    I can’t stop hearing “jeepers creepers” when I listen to this one 
    lol. hope this doesn't ruin it for me
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  • Abe FromanAbe Froman Posts: 5,281
    TheMookster said:
    Abe Froman said:
    TheMookster said:
    fascinating to see how different people's tastes are. do not understand how "Let The Records Play" appears on so many weakest lists. I love it, especially the intro. 
    I can’t stop hearing “jeepers creepers” when I listen to this one 
    lol. hope this doesn't ruin it for me
    It will 😂. Someone else here on the board (can’t remember who) pointed it out years ago and I’ve never been able to unhear it
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