Tired Of Hanging Around - The Zutons
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70 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 19 Critics What's this?

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7.3 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 15 Ratings

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  • Summary: Stephen Street produced this sophomore set for Liverpool's Zutons.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 19
  3. Negative: 0 out of 19
  1. Mojo
    80
    You have to go back to Costello, The Beat or Smiths to find a catalogue simultaneously as hummable and as disturbing as McCabe's. [May 2006, p.102]
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  2. Under The Radar
    80
    The album is everything you might’ve hoped for--a bold rock sound, big hooks, clever horn parts, and McCabe’s usual daft humor. [#14]
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  3. Urb
    80
    Positively electric. [Sep 2006, p.143]
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  4. Playlouder
    60
    Experimental it ain't, but this summer in a shiny flat box it is.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 8
  3. Negative: 2 out of 8
  1. seana
    10
    brilliant, all of it - real music by what seems like real people. they look great too. world domination will follow soon. Zombie on !!
  2. Jahar
    8
    I love these guys' range. From pop to jazzy to dark ballads. Not real listener friendly but if you're patient, the songs will grow on you to a point you're singing them in the shower.… Expand
  3. EspenH
    6
    One really good song, some ok and the rest averege
  4. JasonA
    1
    Upon hearing this album for the first time, I could not escape the feeling that I was listening to a very bad Hall & Oates tribute band. I know all the cool indie rock kids are pillaging every aspect of 80's new wave these days, but cheesy white boy R&B pop a la Huey Lewis and the News is just as lame today as it was then and should be left buried with the careers of those who originated it..… Expand

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