Metascore
80

Generally favorable reviews - based on 18 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 18
  2. Negative: 0 out of 18
  1. Apr 25, 2012
    50
    Lacking a clear story arc or point of catharsis, Kill for Love drifts off into its own gorgeous gloom.
  2. Apr 25, 2012
    58
    The ambience is fine enough, but it's probably worth just waiting for the movie.
User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 57 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 51 out of 57
  2. Negative: 2 out of 57
  1. Jun 28, 2015
    9
    A soaring, majestic and unique masterpiece. This is an album that makes you feel nostalgic, melancholic and euphoric at the same time, onlyA soaring, majestic and unique masterpiece. This is an album that makes you feel nostalgic, melancholic and euphoric at the same time, only Radiohead's In Rainbows had ever had that kind of effect on me. At well over an hour it still didn't drag at any point for me as I found myself totally immersed throughout its run. Full Review »
  2. Jun 11, 2015
    9
    This album has been a favourite of mine for a long time. It's a journey, it's like watching a movie, a long and dramatic one. There's aThis album has been a favourite of mine for a long time. It's a journey, it's like watching a movie, a long and dramatic one. There's a vintage feel coming from the eighties, but also a seventies way of connecting the tracks between them. Melodies are nostalgic, sad and there's a constant feeling of detachment. The climax of the album is the fifteenth track There's alight out on the horizon, a song I highly recommend to get a general idea of the mood of the record. Full Review »
  3. Jan 3, 2013
    6
    A dreamy, nicely recorded dream pop journey that starts in a lovely, seductive world and ends up driving you batty if you take the ride andA dreamy, nicely recorded dream pop journey that starts in a lovely, seductive world and ends up driving you batty if you take the ride and keep your hands inside the vehicle at all times. Full Review »