A Woman, A Man, Walked By - PJ Harvey & John Parish
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Metascore
75 out of 100

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8.7 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 15 Ratings

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  • Summary: PJ Harvey and her producer John Parish team up again with a new album produced by Flood.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 22 out of 27
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 27
  3. Negative: 2 out of 27
  1. MSN Consumer Guide (Robert Christgau)
    91
    In the wake of three questionable albums, shtick is a relief, not just because it's really great shtick but because after all these years we're happy to be clear about whether she's performing or expressing herself.
  2. New Musical Express (NME)
    80
    Polly’s second joint album with Parish couldn’t be more eclectic in its breadth and scope.
  3. NOW Magazine
    60
    The overall level of creativity bodes well for Harvey’s next proper solo outing, but this one is a mixed bag.
  4. Paste Magazine
    31
    This new one is both harder to love and harder to fathom.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
  1. HannahM
    10
    absolutely wonderfully fantastic
  2. gabrielg
    9
    I love Polly!
  3. JaredJ
    4
    "Black Hearted Love" is a high quality song. After that, it's just noise. I know these two have talent, but on this one, they were just trying to be weird.… Expand

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