Pieces Of The People We Love
by The Rapture
Metascore
74

Generally favorable reviews - based on 27 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 27
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 27
  3. Negative: 2 out of 27
  1. Prefix Magazine
    50
    The Rapture has made a safe record.
  2. Playlouder
    40
    And so it goes on sonic cliche after awful lyrics after terrible synth settings after lazy drum beats after... well, you get the picture.
  3. NOW Magazine
    40
    It seems like they decided to go whole hog with the Duran Duran template. Not the best strategy, considering it isn't even working for Le Bon and company any more.
  5. Uncut
    60
    Overall there's a sense of a moment having passed. [Oct 2006, p.123]
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  6. Blender
    60
    The best moments are [Jenner's] least intelligible. [Oct 2006, p.141]
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#73 Most Shared Album of 2006

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User Score
7.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 39 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 29 out of 39
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 39
  3. Negative: 6 out of 39
  1. ThomasY
    Apr 10, 2007
    1
    aside from the single, this album is just really bland. plus i've met these guys and they're huge pricks.
  2. MihaiV
    Mar 15, 2007
    7
    This ain't no "Echoes".
  3. stevens
    Dec 12, 2006
    9
    one of the best albums ive heard in a while.... totally bored with the drivel that is churned out by the likes of james morrison, pussycat one of the best albums ive heard in a while.... totally bored with the drivel that is churned out by the likes of james morrison, pussycat dolls, girls aloud and other pop acts... This album is really refreshing. (even though very different to their previous albums)… Full Review »
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