The Sound of the Life of the Mind
by Ben Folds Five
User Score
7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 21 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 21
  3. Negative: 2 out of 21
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Metascore
61

Generally favorable reviews - based on 16 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 16
  3. Negative: 1 out of 16
  1. Magnet
    Dec 4, 2012
    50
    We still find this trio a little yawn-worthy. [No. 93, p.55]
  2. Under The Radar
    Nov 30, 2012
    45
    Way too easygoing and disappointingly light on rockers. [Oct/Nov 2012, p.128]
  3. Q Magazine
    Oct 23, 2012
    40
    In the end, it's all a bit too sensible. [Nov 2012, p.95]
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