Death to False Metal
by Weezer
  • Record Label: Geffen
  • Release Date: Nov 2, 2010
Metascore
56

Mixed or average reviews - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 13
  3. Negative: 1 out of 13
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  1. Uncut
    Dec 20, 2010
    80
    Collecting from 10 years of album offcuts, Death To False Metal will be a treasure chest for the disenchanted. [Jan 2011, p.106]
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  2. Hot Press
    Dec 15, 2010
    80
    Rivers Cuomo & co rejuvenate some long lost gems.
  3. AllMusic
    Dec 8, 2010
    80
    It's a wonder why a few of these cuts didn't pop up before this, but as a collection of outtakes, they hold together better than some of the band's proper albums.
  5. BBC Music
    Dec 8, 2010
    80
    The strange thing is, for all that it is all over the place, compilations of lost songs and outtakes are not supposed to hang together this well. Or be anywhere near this much fun.

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User Score
4.9

Mixed or average reviews- based on 41 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 41
  2. Mixed: 14 out of 41
  3. Negative: 14 out of 41
  1. Shady313
    Mar 22, 2015
    7
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  2. Jamison12
    Sep 26, 2013
    8
    It's hard to get into, and has some stupid tracks, which are very stupid tracks. But Death to False Metal is actually a fairly enjoyableIt's hard to get into, and has some stupid tracks, which are very stupid tracks. But Death to False Metal is actually a fairly enjoyable album, it's catchy, fun, and I mean, c'mon, it's Weezer.… Full Review »
  3. PilkingtonMedia
    May 15, 2011
    5
    I'm generally a pretty big fan of Weezer, however this album causes me constant confusion, Why would they release some of their sub standardI'm generally a pretty big fan of Weezer, however this album causes me constant confusion, Why would they release some of their sub standard songs and not songs from the black hole? An album fans have been waiting so many years to hear in its entirety.

    The lyrics are uninspired and it is easy to see why a lot of these songs didn't make it on to their respective albums, all in all, for me, someone who has been a Weezer fan for many years, it was somewhat of a let-down.    … Full Review »
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