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Kill The Moonlight - Spoon
  • Band Name: Spoon
  • Record Label: Merge
  • Release Date: Aug 20, 2002
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Metascore
88 out of 100

Universal acclaim - based on 21 Critics What's this?

User Score
9.2 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 49 Ratings

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  • Summary: The Austin, Tex. indie rockers return with their fourth album, following 2001's critically acclaimed 'Girls Can Tell.'

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 21
  3. Negative: 0 out of 21
  1. Village Voice (Consumer Guide)
    100
    Something much bigger than last year's Girls Can Tell, the breakthrough album skeptics like me took for a fluke peak.
  2. Entertainment Weekly
    100
    Could be the Strokes in 10 years--if they work hard. [Listen 2 This Supplement, Aug 2002, p.14]
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  3. Rolling Stone
    60
    With Kill the moonlight, Spoon complete their transformation from ragtag rockers into beat-driven post-punks.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 25 out of 27
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 27
  3. Negative: 1 out of 27
  1. Vampire25
    10
    A near flaw-less album. Kill The Moonlight has amazing tracks. Each track has it's own significant sound that gets better with each listen. Britt Daniel has a great voice and it sounds a lot more different than any other Spoon album. The tracks are catchy and some of the synth beats are wonderful. All In All, Kill The Moonlight is an impeccable album. A… Expand
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  2. MikeB.
    5
    Thin premises for songs stretched too far to be more than diverting.
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  3. JimE
    2
    a waste of money
    • 0 of 2 users said yes

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