E! Online's Scores
- Music
For 787 reviews, this publication has graded:
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72% higher than the average critic
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4% same as the average critic
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24% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.9 points higher than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 75
Highest review score: | Okonokos [Live] | |
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Lowest review score: | I Get Wet |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 643 out of 787
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Mixed: 133 out of 787
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Negative: 11 out of 787
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Hummingbird does not disappoint fans who like their R&B buzzing with a side of multitempo hip-hop.- E! Online
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The frequently acoustic guitars and the frontman's mumbled ramblings on death, politics and love make this a fairly quiet, and deep, Riot.- E! Online
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His lyrics remain slightly twisted, the music is uniformly dark and the singer's still a little freaky.- E! Online
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By mimicking the sound of every Hot Topic band crashing into one--with songs that pilfer from the Killers, My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy--we have to wonder if they haven't just orchestrated their own extinction.- E! Online
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Some Cities brims with confidence, as the band delivers a mix of Motown rhythms and windswept melodies with unblinking force.- E! Online
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For a bunch of jokesters, these guys deliver some seriously good music.- E! Online
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The best tracks--"Crystal" and "Turn My Way"--sound like they were recorded in 1987.- E! Online
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The album is so "been there, done that" that Twain often sounds like she's ripping herself off.- E! Online
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Critics called it lazy, self-indulgent and amateurish--as if its predecessors somehow resembled Dark Side of the Moon. The truth is, this sounds exactly like Skinner's last two Brit Award-winning and Mercury Prize-nominated discs.- E! Online
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More scattered than his past works, Wainwright's skills bubble to the surface here only after repeated listens.- E! Online
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It's an easy listen, enjoyable on the surface with deeper meanings you're willing to dig.- E! Online
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Not for the weak (or for Foo fans, really), this is some heavy hard-core stuff that's supernaturally superb.- E! Online
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At 23 songs... his second solo full length is as bloated as a rummy's liver. Still, it's good.- E! Online
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They're not exactly shaking up their own heavy-duty formula, but with the hell-and-handbasket thing going strong, what difference does it make to them?- E! Online
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Recalls other feisty femmes like Alanis Morissette and Cyndi Lauper, and it all comes out lookin' rosy.- E! Online
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Frontman James Walsh channels Jeff Buckley's soaring vocals so perfectly over those lovely acoustic guitars and pianos that you won't be surprised when you hear the band's named after a Tim Buckley album.- E! Online
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Of course, it sounds ragged as all hell, but that was half of his old band's charm.- E! Online
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Confirming everything that is great about Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, Come with Us is equal measures driving rhythms and euphoric, widescreen melodies.- E! Online
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The Los Angeles band wants to be Radiohead so bad it hurts, but too bad--they're just too good at pop.- E! Online
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Sure, the lyrics are a bit weak at times, but when a band's having this much fun, you can't help but want to join in.- E! Online
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With Musicology, the doctor of sexual funk puts the self-indulgence on hold and digs back into the enticing grooves and towering melodies of his glory years.- E! Online
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Some may call it repetitious, but with songs so beautifully crafted, everyone should agree that X&Y equals A.- E! Online
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Idlewild is a more down-tempo affair than its genre-splitting predecessor, but it wins points with stone-cold psychedelic soul classics such as "Mighty O," "Peaches" and "Hollywood Divorce."- E! Online
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