a freind bought me Rift (the one wthat's blue, with a dude in bed, I think) and I gave it a few listens. It was allright, I didn't think it sucked it just didn't make me wanna buy more CD's (back in the day when people actually bought music).
HITTING BOTTOM ISN'T A WEEKEND RETREAT! IT'S NOT A SEMINAR! ONLY AFTER YOU'VE LOST EVERYTHING ARE YOU FREE TO DO ANYTHING! YOU SEE, YOU LISTEN, BUT YOU DON'T GET IT! YOU HAVE TO FORGET EVERYTHING YOU KNOW, EVERYTHING YOU THINK YOU KNOW!
Their best studio album was either Junta (the first one) or Story of the Ghost IMO. For something a little different, try the Oysterhead album in May's ftp, goat. Sleeper liked it.
I hold the dubious honor of being the only person never modded who has also never been to a party who in the past had a shared account with a vegetable reference that has had consensual sex with a woman who wasn't from the board that also knows what >) means and remembers the end of the golden age.