Tical 0: The Prequel - Method Man
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Metascore
51 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 13 Critics What's this?

User Score
6.6 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 17 Ratings

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  • Summary: Wu Tang Clan's Clifford Smith (aka Method Man) interrupts his budding acting career to return with his first solo disc in five years (and fourth overall). The guest roster includes Missy Elliott, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg, Ghostface, Redman, Busta Rhymes and RZA.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 13
  3. Negative: 2 out of 13
  1. Q Magazine
    80
    Kanye West's debut aside, it's the essential hip hop album of the year so far. [Jun 2004, p.102]
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  2. Tiny Mix Tapes
    60
    While Tical 0: The Prequel is an adequate and at times entertaining record, too much collaboration has overshadowed the rhyming prowess and lyrical wittiness of Method Man.
  3. Blender
    60
    Feels like surprisingly generic party rap. [May 2004, p.126]
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  4. Stylus Magazine
    30
    This album is 80% total shite.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 13
  3. Negative: 4 out of 13
  1. AlexT.
    9
    Good album, not meths best but still tru wu.
  2. missykoi
    8
    i loved this album, Method Mans flow is so tight. It was worth my $13~.
  3. palskiakaPälekséiakaHawkEyez333
    7
    Ah Meth, maybe i was expecting to much from you but the album wasn't mind blowing although they were some moments of the 'Method Man' and even so at times u weren't at your best your average is still shit hot on the overall basis of wats out there. … Expand
  4. [Anonymous]
    3
    I waited five years for this?!?!?!?!? Better yet, it took Meth five years to make this?!?!?! I was a die hard Meth fan, but this is just a weak album, with maybe two somewhat decent songs. … Expand

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