The Hard Way
by 213
  • Record Label: TVT
  • Release Date: Aug 17, 2004
User Score
8.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 12 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 12
  3. Negative: 1 out of 12

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  1. BigPunn
    Sep 22, 2004
    3
    I think its a sad attempt by some broke down has-beens to make gangsta hits which should of been titled 2 bitches, 1 ho, 3 dicks

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39
#39 Most Shared Album of 2004

Critic Reviews

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Metascore
56

Mixed or average reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 10 out of 14
  3. Negative: 1 out of 14
  1. Spin
    42
    They sound like they can't be bothered. [Oct 2004, p.120]
  2. Stylus Magazine
    60
    Sadly this isn’t the same 213 who dropped the legendary demo and this isn’t the 213 album people have been waiting for.
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  3. Q Magazine
    40
    The lyrics tend towards the banal and, at times, there is a palpable sense of awkwardness. [Dec 2004, p.134]
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