The Seldom Seen Kid
by Elbow
User Score
8.5

Universal acclaim- based on 93 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 81 out of 93
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 93
  3. Negative: 5 out of 93

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Awards & Rankings

50
#50 Best Album of 2008
44
#44 Most Discussed Album of 2008

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Metascore
82

Universal acclaim - based on 22 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 22
  3. Negative: 0 out of 22
  1. AllMusic
    80
    The Seldom Seen Kid is Elbow's most self-assured and enjoyable album so far.
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  2. Drowned In Sound
    90
    The achievement of The Seldom Seen Kid is that Elbow manage to be both incredibly consistent and perpetually improving.
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  3. musicOMH.com
    90
    The Seldom Seen Kid keeps the band on this upward trajectory.
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