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Everything That Happens Will Happen Today - Brian Eno + David Byrne
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75 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 24 Critics What's this?

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7.4 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 22 Ratings

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  • Summary: The sophomore album for the two rock legends was released digitally on their Web site, with a physical CD due later in the fall.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 17 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 24
  3. Negative: 0 out of 24
  1. Tiny Mix Tapes
    90
    Everything that Happens Will Happen Today is the product of one of the better collaborations that modern music has known.
  2. The Boston Phoenix
    88
    Everything That Happens is a brilliant addition to a creative partnership that has yielded so much and shouldn't have taken 27 years to rekindle.
  3. cokemachineglow
    60
    The terrible truth of this album hangs stupidly overhead--that it's a yawner.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 15
  3. Negative: 2 out of 15
  1. shotsyf
    10
    It grows on you. after about 10 times it had become a 10.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. MaxM
    5
    There was only one track that I liked and it is possibly the greatest song I've heard all year. If you buy most of you music off iTunes like me, just start with "Strange Overtones". I made the mistake of buying all the other worthless tracks.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. noddinnof
    2
    A major disappointment. Somewhere in the middle of the album the lyrics go "This groove is out of fashion/These beats are 20 years old." Yep. Exactly. Although I thought 'groove' was an overstatement. It's a uneven, saccharine flavored attempt to force sunshine in the absence of inspiration. Irritating. First listen was in my car. I'm a person that keeps every CD that crosses my path and I rolled down the window to through the thing out. In the end I couldn't do it. Don't know why.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes

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