"For me Vs. falls just below Ten and Vitalogy when I rank them against each other. There's nothing on this album that's especially lacking, I just listen to the other two far more than I do this one.
Favorite song: "Animal"
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erichaskell added this to a list 8 months, 3 weeks ago
"Almost as good as Ten, and still miles better than the best produced by most bands. New drummer Dave Abbruzzese really added an edge to the sound and right from the first song, Go, it becomes clear that this will be a harder hitting album than Ten. The sound is more organic and tough as well as more punkish than their debut.
The album is incredibly consistent as well, almost up there with Ten (which actually had some outtakes that were stunning) in terms of consistency. The only weak song is 'R"
hexagon sun added this to a list 1 year, 2 months ago
"I really, really love every track on this album, but "Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town" is genius. Somehow, young 20-something Eddie Vedder channeled the spirit of a faded old lady in a way that is totally believable. This is one of the best songs I have ever heard."
spiegel added this to a list 4 years, 8 months ago