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6.9 out of 10

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  • Summary: Filter's third LP finds the band moving in a less industrial/electronic direction.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    83
    The music is more honed than ever. [9 Aug 2002, p.74]
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  2. CDNow
    80
    The only misstep is in the pacing.
  3. Blender
    60
    Filter adhere to the blueprint laid down by the breakthrough power ballad "Take a Picture"... with such anguished arena sing-alongs as "The Missing" and "The Only Way Is the Wrong Way." [#9, p.146]
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  1. Positive: 10 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 14
  3. Negative: 4 out of 14
  1. JonQ.Poeblic
    10
    Wow
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  2. JoeFlaseedAnderlimpsticks
    10
    Outstanding. Best Album to date. "My long walk to Jail" simply rocks.
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  3. BukissS.
    1
    too much techno for the rock lovers and too much rock for the ballad lovers
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