Songs From The Year Of Our Demise
by Jon Auer
Metascore
80

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. Paste Magazine
    60
    Most of Songs balances caustic lyrics with beautiful power-pop interludes. [Jun/Jul 2006, p.119]
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Awards & Rankings

67
#67 Best Album of 2006

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User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 1 out of 6
  1. metaphor
    Feb 11, 2012
    10
    A fine record that stands on its own. But RyanS, no need to put down Stringfellow's excellent, and very different work. I don't agree itA fine record that stands on its own. But RyanS, no need to put down Stringfellow's excellent, and very different work. I don't agree it surpasses Stringfellow's detailed, orchestral and soulful solo work. Nor do I agree that's it worth comparing the two. They are making these records because they want to stand on their own as artists. Let them.… Full Review »
  2. AmandaB
    Mar 1, 2007
    10
    By far the best record to come from the Posies clan! I only hope the next one doesn't take 6 years to come out!
  3. RyanS
    Jun 11, 2006
    8
    As good as the best Posies album, surpasses all of fellow bandmate Stringfellow's solo releases.
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