Ain't Ain't Ain't - Tim Fite
  • Band Name: Tim Fite
  • Record Label: Anti
  • Release Date: Mar 6, 2012
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67 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Austin Chronicle
    Mar 15, 2012
    89
    By going back to adolescence, Fite's made his most mature album.
  2. Alternative Press
    Mar 14, 2012
    70
    Not only does Fite sing more than speak-rap, he doesn't push oddity so hard. [Apr 2012, p.92]
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  3. PopMatters
    Jun 6, 2012
    60
    Looking backward lyrically while pushing forward musically, Fite's made a mature album that hasn't lost sense of either youthful energy or concern.
  4. All Music Guide
    Mar 14, 2012
    60
    Not only are the songs so perfectly patched that it's hard to tell they were ever fractured, but in the age of Pro-Tools editing, they seem like relatively standard pop songs.
  5. Consequence of Sound
    Mar 14, 2012
    60
    While the album will draw you in, you may find it hard to stay there until the last track.
  6. Pitchfork
    Mar 14, 2012
    48
    Between the innocuously rambly music, Fite's toned-down vocal mannerisms, and this pencils-up-the-nose persona, Ain't is a record that's hard to dislike, but nearly impossible to imagine loving.

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  1. AlexxTrusc
    5
    Tim's Fite tenth album - "Ain't Ain't Ain't" is a fairly average folk LP, soaked partially in alternative. It's one of those CDs whose songs sounds good playing somewhere in the background - present the good side, but then you do not even remember how the song was called.… Full Review »