Start Something
by Lostprophets
  • Record Label: Columbia
  • Release Date: Feb 3, 2004
User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 54 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 47 out of 54
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 54
  3. Negative: 5 out of 54

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  1. TomC
    May 28, 2006
    5
    I loved their last album, and listened to my import of it obsessively before it came out in the states - that was a great disc. This album is catchy and easy to listen to, but it doesn't excite me like their last one did. Don't get me wrong, if you enjoy the lostprophets, and aren't looking for something overly creative - this is a great catchy album. But it doesn't I loved their last album, and listened to my import of it obsessively before it came out in the states - that was a great disc. This album is catchy and easy to listen to, but it doesn't excite me like their last one did. Don't get me wrong, if you enjoy the lostprophets, and aren't looking for something overly creative - this is a great catchy album. But it doesn't have any hints of creativity or inspiration like their debut had.… Expand
  2. ML
    Feb 19, 2004
    6
    Pitchshifter did this all much better and didn't come off as a Faith No More clone.

Awards & Rankings

67
#67 Most Discussed Album of 2004

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Metascore
70

Generally favorable reviews - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 13
  3. Negative: 0 out of 13
  1. Rolling Stone
    60
    Singer Ian Watkins has Mike Patton's croon/scream down cold, and his group deftly applies FNM's anything-goes approach: equal parts thrash riffs, symphonic keyboards and moody jazz intervals.
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  2. ShakingThrough.net
    68
    The sound of a band throwing itself relentlessly at the limitations of its genre.
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  3. Dot Music
    70
    Like their debut, 'Start Something' is ultimately too long but where it occasionally flags the pace is soon picked up again.
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