The Creek Drank The Cradle
by Iron & Wine
  • Record Label: Sub Pop
  • Release Date: Sep 24, 2002
Metascore
87

Universal acclaim - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
  1. Q Magazine
    60
    An acquired taste. [Mar 2003, p.109]
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Awards & Rankings

7
#7 Best Album of 2002
55
#55 Most Discussed Album of 2002

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User Score
8.7

Universal acclaim- based on 37 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 34 out of 37
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 37
  3. Negative: 2 out of 37
  1. pinkenigma
    Sep 14, 2017
    9
    Besides being a nice work, it is also full of meaning with a beautiful poetry. An excellent album to listen to both on a sunny spring day andBesides being a nice work, it is also full of meaning with a beautiful poetry. An excellent album to listen to both on a sunny spring day and on a rainy winter day.… Full Review »
  2. BrianF.
    Jan 27, 2009
    10
    Simply the best album I have ever owned. Musically gorgeous, lyrically brilliant, and grippingly sincere. Buy this now.
  3. LM
    Jan 20, 2008
    6
    Pretty dull, uninspired lyrics, do your self a favour and get a couple of andrew bird albums instead.
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