Nevermind [20th Anniversary Edition] - Nirvana
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89 out of 100

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8.1 out of 10

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  • Summary: The rerelease of Nirvana's classic 1991 album was produced by Butch Vig.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
  1. Beats Per Minute (formerly One Thirty BPM)
    Oct 5, 2011
    100
    One of those rare, near-flawless works of art that only grows finer with age.
  2. No Ripcord
    Oct 3, 2011
    100
    The album is amazing. The reissue is amazing. The band is amazing.
  3. The Guardian
    Dec 16, 2011
    80
    This reissue tweaks the sound with little discernible effect, and adds a package of goodies.
  4. Mojo
    Dec 22, 2011
    60
    Every inch of tape had emotional or melodic purpose. [Nov 2011, p.109]
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 41 out of 46
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 46
  3. Negative: 3 out of 46
  1. scfcjh
    10
    All of the negative reviews would not exist for this album if the songs were exactly the same but it did not gain the publicity and fame that it did. It is clearly one of the greatest albums of all time.… Expand
  2. kevlar4
    8
    A masterpiece one of my favorite albums ever just amazing from 1 of the best bands ever Just awesome a must buy just wow all songs have meaning production was excellent Kurt contain really outdid himself this time… Expand
  3. BS24
    5
    Mediocre album from a mediocre band. Amazing lyrics but fails at the horrid guitar playing, boring bass work, only thing to save it was the drumming. Yes, he did steal the riff for Come as you are and u can make a case for him stealing the beginning of Smells Like Teen Spirit from the Smashing Pumpkins cover of Godzilla in 1990, nevertheless it has some decent songs on it. If u want to listen to something like Nirvana, listen to the band he was trying to copy.... The Pixies. If you still think Nevermind is good after listening to the Pixies then u r crazy… Expand
  4. fanbanta1
    1
    last review was wrong only one good song in a album full of crap so much crap get if you are in dire need of something to listen too but dont let my review make your decision make your own… Expand

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