Metascore
73

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 8
  2. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. Simone and Amedeo Pace weave intricate musical patterns on a collection of songs distinguished by their fundamental lack of tunes. Aside from the exuberant frisson of This Is Not, the album staggers unsteadily between serene chamber pop, looping layered electronics and shouty, full-on hyperactive thrashy punk...

Awards & Rankings

User Score
8.4

Universal acclaim- based on 13 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 13
  2. Negative: 0 out of 13
  1. Sep 14, 2013
    10
    One of my favourite albums of all time, I love the variation, the weirdness and the confidence in which it is executed. Blonde Redhead haveOne of my favourite albums of all time, I love the variation, the weirdness and the confidence in which it is executed. Blonde Redhead have not been better since than when they did this album, in my opinion. Full Review »
  2. BenjaminBunny
    Apr 1, 2004
    8
    Great! Four years on, I still play this one often. If you're a fan of experimental NYC post-punk, Japanese female vocals, or if Great! Four years on, I still play this one often. If you're a fan of experimental NYC post-punk, Japanese female vocals, or if you're a neurotic mess, you'll love this LP. Full Review »