Ratings
1 rating · avg 4.5
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Critics
9 publications
- AllMusic5/5
- Spin9/10
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4.5/5
- The Village VoiceB+
- Pitchfork8.5/10
- Rolling Stone4/5
- NME8/10
- Alternative Press8/10
- Entertainment WeeklyB
- Metacriticaggregate87/100
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Cover art
5 credits

- Design
- Fugazi, Jason Farrell, Jem Cohen
- Photography
- Jem Cohen, Steven Skovensky
Tracklist
11 tracks · 45 min
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The Argument is the sixth and, to date, final studio album from the post-hardcore band Fugazi released on October 16, 2001 through Dischord Records. It was recorded at Don Zientara's Inner Ear Studios in Arlington, VA and the Dischord House between January and April 2001. Upon release it was met with critical and commercial success. It was the band's last release (simultaneously with "Furniture") before going on indefinite hiatus in 2003, until the release of First Demo over thirteen years later.
In brief
- Is The Argument good?
- Riffiter listeners rate The Argument 4.5/5 from 1 rating.
- When was The Argument released?
- The Argument was released in 2001 on Dischord Records.
- How many tracks are on The Argument?
- The Argument has 11 tracks, with a runtime of 45 minutes.
- What genre is The Argument?
- The Argument is catalogued under Post-Hardcore.
- What BPM is The Argument?
- The Argument runs at a median tempo of 142 BPM across its tracks, most often in G# minor, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to The Argument?
- Listeners of The Argument also rate Relationship of Command by At the Drive-In, Doolittle by Pixies, In Rainbows by Radiohead.






