Jinx
by Weekend
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 17
  3. Negative: 0 out of 17
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  1. Slant Magazine
    Jul 26, 2013
    50
    Jinx starts out promising, with a few well-crafted and consistently surprising gems, but the lackluster backend seems far too content to tread water.
  2. DIY Magazine
    Nov 26, 2013
    40
    Disjointed rather than bad; there's undoubtedly a cross-section for which the not-quite-post-punk, not-quite-shoegaze combination works. Let's hope they find it.

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8.7

Universal acclaim- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
  1. WadeVS
    Aug 28, 2013
    7
    There is surprisingly a lot to like about this band. 'Jinx' sounds like the party that doesn't stop. There is enough here to convince anyThere is surprisingly a lot to like about this band. 'Jinx' sounds like the party that doesn't stop. There is enough here to convince any naysayers that this band has what it takes to be more noticed. The album often lacks focus and doesn't seem able to decide whether or not it's dance or punk, and without quite being able to be the next LCD Soundsystem, they settle for second best. But this is a damn catchy offering and I look forward to hearing more from them.… Full Review »
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