Foil Deer
by Speedy Ortiz
Metascore
83

Universal acclaim - based on 24 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 22 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 24
  3. Negative: 0 out of 24
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  1. The Observer (UK)
    Apr 20, 2015
    60
    While it’s a nice retro bagatelle, a regrettable lack of originality really hampers Foil Deer.
  2. Under The Radar
    Apr 16, 2015
    60
    While it's fun to see such a promising band trying to make big leaps, Foil Deer only succeeds when Sadie Dupuis and company stick to their roots. [Apr - May 2015, p.86]

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#64 Best Album of 2015

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User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 22 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 19 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 22
  3. Negative: 1 out of 22
  1. rachel5453
    Aug 14, 2015
    9
    fantastic follow up to their first album. energetic and great on multiple listens. the "foil deer" track is the winner of the album, handsfantastic follow up to their first album. energetic and great on multiple listens. the "foil deer" track is the winner of the album, hands down. tracks play wonderfully live.… Full Review »
  2. Custom_Concerns
    May 7, 2015
    6
    Nothing on this record is amazing, but nothing is totally undesirable either. An enjoyable, though admittedly mild, release from Speedy Ortiz.Nothing on this record is amazing, but nothing is totally undesirable either. An enjoyable, though admittedly mild, release from Speedy Ortiz. I would recommend it, but will not personally be returning to it often.… Full Review »
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