The New Romance
by Pretty Girls Make Graves
  • Record Label: Matador
  • Release Date: Sep 9, 2003
User Score
8.4

Universal acclaim- based on 12 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 12
  3. Negative: 1 out of 12

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Metascore
74

Generally favorable reviews - based on 23 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 23
  3. Negative: 1 out of 23
  1. Q Magazine
    70
    Frequently explodes with ideas. [Oct 2003, p.112]
  2. ShakingThrough.net
    72
    PGMG is at its strongest when trafficking in one particular base emotion: Anger. It's when the band attempts to emote on a frequency dominated by the likes of Bright Eyes and Dashboard Confessional that the group gets into trouble.
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  3. AllMusic
    90
    Put Pretty Girls Make Graves on the short list of bands that matter and make sure you get this record.
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