Flak Magazine's Scores
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For 62 reviews, this publication has graded:
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51% higher than the average critic
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0% same as the average critic
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49% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 2.3 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 70
Highest review score: | Separation Sunday | |
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Lowest review score: | Liz Phair |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 45 out of 62
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Mixed: 13 out of 62
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Negative: 4 out of 62
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It's in the mournful, captivating, meditative, exasperating, pretentious, masterfully constructed experience of A Ghost Is Born that Tweedy and Wilco become true iconoclasts.- Flak Magazine
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Two or three too many songs dilute the impact of the album, dragging it from the lofty heights of masterwork to a level of mere disturbed brilliance.- Flak Magazine
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The band functions as a unit, informing the songs with a structure and a fully realized design that has sometimes been lacking in past albums.- Flak Magazine
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One of Beck's most admirable traits is that when he tries on a new culture, he makes fun of his effort louder than anyone else can.- Flak Magazine
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On Antics, Interpol is less indebted to its influences, creating a distinct sound from the distinguishing characteristics that drew those comparisons in the first place.- Flak Magazine
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Sunlight doesn't boast great pop songs so much as deliver an unbroken string of good ones.- Flak Magazine
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Weller takes a small step forward artistically, building ever so slightly on his sturdy foundation at a time when he's on a songwriting winning streak.- Flak Magazine
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Any imperfections Miller has on this album were already there in Old 97's and shouldn't deter fans. The chances he takes are slight but bold -- a little more sincerity, a little more musically risky.- Flak Magazine
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How I Learned to Write Backwards isn't the kind of album that's going to turn up new rewards. Its marginal utility tops off after about 10 listens.- Flak Magazine
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The best production values a major-label budget can buy make everything on Crimes as clear as a bell, which helps. This clarity elevates what could have easily been a sonic muddle into an album that bears repeat listenings.- Flak Magazine
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For every robotic quip on Sumday, there's an exposed moment of sincerity that proves it's not all Penzoil oozing from the lilting Lytle.- Flak Magazine
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For even the most ardent Low listeners, this box set (in all its packaging design perfection) will overwhelm.- Flak Magazine
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If approached with a substantial amount of skepticism and wariness, The Cure is not a complete disappointment. In fact, it's often surprisingly good and sometimes even great.- Flak Magazine
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