Revolutions
by The X-Ecutioners
  • Record Label: Sony
  • Release Date: Jun 8, 2004
Metascore
63

Generally favorable reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 12
  3. Negative: 2 out of 12
  1. AllMusic
    70
    The just fair pop tracks keep it from being classic, but this is the best the talented team has sounded on record yet.
  2. PopMatters
    70
    I find myself pleasantly surprised by just how catchy and accessible the album is.
  3. Entertainment Weekly
    75
    The X-ecutioners force the ire on their third album, Revolutions, with mixed results.
  5. Alternative Press
    80
    Solidly entertaining. [Aug 2004, p.122]
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  6. Blender
    80
    This album stands on its own, with... an emphasis on beats rather than technical tricks. [#27, p.149]
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  7. Los Angeles Times
    75
    These songs are accented by the X-ecutioners' deft scratching and energetic beats, resulting in a regularly exciting and inventive album.
  8. Urb
    70
    In a case of not fixing what isn't broken, they return with a veritable cornucopia of crossover-ready collaborators eager to see if lightning can indeed strike twice. [Jul/Aug 2004, p.127]
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  9. Splendid
    80
    Revolutions is pretty breathtaking.

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  1. DaveV
    Jun 11, 2004
    7
    The X-Ecutioners aren't your standard hip-hop crew, these turntablists create sonic soundscapes for the hip-hop heads, taking even more The X-Ecutioners aren't your standard hip-hop crew, these turntablists create sonic soundscapes for the hip-hop heads, taking even more steps to evolve the ever growing sound… Full Review »