Standards
by Tortoise
User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 10
  3. Negative: 1 out of 10

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Awards & Rankings

64
#64 Best Album of 2001

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Metascore
78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 20 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 20
  3. Negative: 1 out of 20
  1. Neumu.net
    50
    The only obvious goal seems to be shorter, more direct songs, delivered with more straightforward demeanor.
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  2. Revolver
    80
    Standards is a mature work in the best sense, an example of a rock band--yes, a rock band--that has grown into its sound and is now relaxed enough to have fun with it. [#4, p.107]
  3. L.A. Weekly
    90
    Tortoise have finally integrated their influences and discovered how to do more than mimic...
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