Burst Apart
by The Antlers
User Score
8.4

Universal acclaim- based on 73 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 71 out of 73
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 73
  3. Negative: 1 out of 73
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Awards & Rankings

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#97 Best Album of 2011
80
#80 Most Discussed Album of 2011

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Metascore
81

Universal acclaim - based on 28 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 24 out of 28
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 28
  3. Negative: 0 out of 28
  1. Austin Chronicle
    Sep 13, 2011
    78
    In short, Burst Apart, as truly beautiful as its compositions are, is haunted by Hospice.
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  2. cokemachineglow
    Jul 5, 2011
    78
    Burst Apart, while far from perfect, is sort of a special album.
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  3. Uncut
    Jun 17, 2011
    60
    The Antlers, fronted by the sepulcral warble of Peter Silberman, manage to distinguish themselves slightly from these shuffling, mournful legions by bringing to bear a gently epic sensibility that verges on the orchestral. [Jul 2011, p.77]
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