Oh, that's a bold statement!

Antics is great but I don't think they've ever really bettered ToTBL.

Bat For Lashes Fur and Gold -> Two Suns. The former had flashes of greatness but was very patchy, whereas the latter is great from start to finish.

Once upon a time I would have also suggested M.I.A. Arular -> Kala but that Trump-supporting anti-vaxx quack is now dead to me.

Gish is still a very solid debut but Siamese Dream expanded their sound a lot. Although my personal favourite by them will always be Adore.

Simon Harris has suddenly used “the left” as a dismissive boogeyman three times in a handful of weeks (that I’m aware of) and if I were a journalist I’d be questioning the reasoning behind that a bit more than they are