Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 19 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 17 out of 19
  2. Negative: 0 out of 19
  1. Spin
    60
    Too many perfectly good songs that never quite approach greatness. [Oct 2007, p.108]
  2. The album is frontloaded with its best numbers, and they seem to descend in quality as the album progresses.

Awards & Rankings

User Score
8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 14 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 14
  2. Negative: 1 out of 14
  1. Nov 13, 2020
    10
    Pinback's third perfect album after Summer In Abaddon and This Is A Pinback CD, from the opening bars of From Nothing To Nowhere you know youPinback's third perfect album after Summer In Abaddon and This Is A Pinback CD, from the opening bars of From Nothing To Nowhere you know you are on to a winner, the album is filled with perfect harmonies and instrumentally perfect, sadly with this level of perfection they set the bar so far their next album couldn't quite match it. Full Review »
  2. BenM
    Oct 30, 2007
    3
    I've liked some older Pinback tracks quite a lot, but I really can't find anything to like there. It's all so noodly, and I've liked some older Pinback tracks quite a lot, but I really can't find anything to like there. It's all so noodly, and smooth - even when they try to turn up the rock a little bit, it all sounds the same to me. Full Review »
  3. BrianG
    Oct 18, 2007
    8
    While not the best Pinback album, Autumns of the Seraphs is a better than average pop record by 2 extraordinary musicians. It has such a While not the best Pinback album, Autumns of the Seraphs is a better than average pop record by 2 extraordinary musicians. It has such a positive, So-Cal vibe you can't help but tap your toe! Good to Sea is the stand out track on the album. Full Review »