All That We Let In
by Indigo Girls
  • Record Label: Epic
  • Release Date: Feb 17, 2004
Metascore
69

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 9
  3. Negative: 0 out of 9
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    83
    While… All doesn't stray far from their signature acoustics and harmonies, the Girls avoid rehashing the past. [20 Feb 2004, p.67]
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  2. AllMusic
    80
    Like the best Indigo Girls work has, All That We Let In continually dwells on the dynamic of internal, emotional tumult and outward-looking, world-wondering fervor.
  3. Billboard
    80
    Feels sweeter and breezier than the Girls' previous few releases, and the record is stronger for it.
  5. The Guardian
    70
    This is the acoustic duo's ninth album of politics-by-stealth, and not much has changed in the execution.
  6. Rolling Stone
    70
    There's a lightness about the Indigo Girls' ninth album, even on the songs about heartbreak.
  7. PopMatters
    70
    If there's one word to describe All That We Let In, it's probably "comfortable"; even with some of the serious subject matter the pair tackle, All That We Let In is an inviting album.

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User Score
7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 10
  3. Negative: 1 out of 10
  1. schmackoM
    Oct 4, 2006
    7
    Anyone can separate this talented duo's albums into two categories: those with great songs and interesting production, or those with Anyone can separate this talented duo's albums into two categories: those with great songs and interesting production, or those with great songs and ho-hum production. In the former category are their eponymous album, Rites of Passage, and Come on Now Social. In the latter, sadly, is All the We Let In. Despite some great song-writing and a few stand-out tracks (the title track being one), sonically, these lovely tunes only lack for a bit more edgy, varied production.… Full Review »
  2. KrisL
    Nov 23, 2004
    10
    The Indigo Girls are timeless and this is one of their best yet
  3. KendraM
    Aug 17, 2004
    10
    I think this CD is excellent. It encompasses all that the Indigo Girls are and shows their incredible talent. I would recommend their music I think this CD is excellent. It encompasses all that the Indigo Girls are and shows their incredible talent. I would recommend their music to anyone who can truly appreciate real muscial talent!… Full Review »
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