• Record Label: Lookout
  • Release Date: Jun 14, 2005
Metascore
78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 8
  2. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. The handful of slower songs drag more than they have a right to, and fail to hint at any depth or versatility that’s missing from the straight-ahead rockers.
  2. The Oranges Band are good at what they do, but The World & Everything in It seems destined to function as background music rather than as a focus for rapt listening.
User Score
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User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
  1. kevint
    Sep 29, 2005
    9
    A handful of perfectly crafted pop tunes complemented by some less obvious off-kilter tracks keep you coming back to this record far more A handful of perfectly crafted pop tunes complemented by some less obvious off-kilter tracks keep you coming back to this record far more often than would an album of just one or the other. "Ride the Wild Wave" is the best song I heard all summer, and maybe all year. The beauty of this record is its timelessness. These songs would've sounded great 30 years ago and they'll still sound great 30 years from now. Full Review »