The Red Book
by Penguin Cafe
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
  1. Mojo
    Feb 18, 2014
    80
    That Aurthur Jeffes--son of late Penguin Cafe orchestra founder Simon Jeffes--is a chip off the old block is becoming increasingly clear. [Mar 2014, p.91]
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  2. musicOMH.com
    Feb 18, 2014
    80
    The essence of what made Penguin Cafe Orchestra is here: the music is dreamlike and does indeed touch the heart of the listener.
  3. Q Magazine
    Feb 18, 2014
    80
    An endlessly repeatable mood music masterpiece. [Mar 2014, p.119]
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  5. Uncut
    Feb 18, 2014
    70
    More fun are the African-tinged "Radio Bemba," "Odeon," where New Orleans meets Irish tin whistle, and the Mexico-meets-Chopin "Black Hibiscus." [Mar 2014, p.80]
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