With A Cape And A Cane
by The Joggers
Metascore
70

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 9
  3. Negative: 0 out of 9
  1. Prefix Magazine
    50
    Much of With a Cape and a Cane is plagued with over-the-top dance wankery and a bit too much recycled influence.
  2. Lost At Sea
    60
    With a Cape and a Cane feels more like it was made by a band of salty old musicians hoping to revive a past success instead of a sophomore album.
  3. PopMatters
    50
    The Joggers do their thing very well, but it too often turns into camoflauge, as if the artistic presentation is more a study in form than a revelation.
  5. Magnet
    60
    When this band surprises... it provides moments indie rock could use more of. [#70, p.102]
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User Score
7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. scotf
    Jun 2, 2006
    10
    Friggin amazing. The nuance they find in rock tickles my brain while my feet and head are still moving. Worth many repeated listens, there is Friggin amazing. The nuance they find in rock tickles my brain while my feet and head are still moving. Worth many repeated listens, there is no way the first listen will sound as good as the third, give it time, it will reward.… Full Review »
  2. SteveH
    Feb 22, 2006
    10
    I can not stop listening to this record. It gets better everytime. It took me a bit to warm up to it , originally expecting a little more I can not stop listening to this record. It gets better everytime. It took me a bit to warm up to it , originally expecting a little more solid guild, but there diversion away from their first album was splendid. I am a horny ghost!… Full Review »
  3. LawrenceP
    Dec 15, 2005
    8
    Like pitchforkmedia says...where is the pitchfork review for this anyways?
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