Wonderful Rainbow
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| Studio album by Lightning Bolt | ||||
| Released | March 4, 2003 | |||
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Providence, Rhode Island Costa Mesa, California |
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| Genre | Noise rock | |||
| Length | 41:40 | |||
| Label | Load (LOAD #41) | |||
| Producer | Dave Auchenbach | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 81/100 |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Blender | |
| Mojo | |
| Pitchfork Media | 8.4/10 |
| Stylus Magazine | A |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | 4.5/5 |
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Wonderful Rainbow is the third album by noise rock band Lightning Bolt. It is considered to be their most accessible album, featuring heavy but catchy bass guitar riffs and frenetic drums.
This album is listed in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, which describes the band as creating "a mix of sheer abuse and welcome diversity, for a truly challenging listening experience".
Critical response to Wonderful Rainbow was generally favorable, with an average of 81 out of 100 based on 13 reviews on Metacritic.Online music magazine Pitchfork Media placed Wonderful Rainbow at number 157 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s, while Tiny Mix Tapes named it the 3rd best album of the 2000s.
All tracks written by Lightning Bolt.
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