Hot Press' Scores
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For 497 reviews, this publication has graded:
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54% higher than the average critic
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2% same as the average critic
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44% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 6 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 67
Highest review score: | The Archives Vol. 1 1963-1972 | |
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Lowest review score: | Uncle Dysfunktional |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 296 out of 497
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Mixed: 177 out of 497
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Negative: 24 out of 497
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Dark things stir beneath the surface as alt.country figurehead Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy releases umpteenth solo record.- Hot Press
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An edgy rock album, reminiscent of Razorlight’s great debut, had been promised but is nowhere to be heard.- Hot Press
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Though this hook-up frequently pushes at the boundaries of plausibility, there's lots about Scream that makes perfect sense.- Hot Press
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No Line On The Horizon is a mature, tender, reflective record of great musical variety, depth and beauty that could only have been made by four people who've experienced just about everything that life can throw at you.- Hot Press
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A game of two halves as Brooklyn world music troop go synth pop on split disc.- Hot Press
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Detroit punk rockers come out swinging on feisty third album.- Hot Press
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Four middle-aged men discover a dance element to their music... and it’s good!- Hot Press
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From the grim and gritty depths of east Glasgow, Glasvegas tout a sure-to-be-huge mix of ragged emotion and vintage vibrations straight out of the Phil Spector playbook.- Hot Press
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The Circus isn’t terrible. In fact it’s very listenable; genre-wise it falls somewhere between Beatlesy ballads and Billy Joel’s 'The Piano Man.'- Hot Press
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Messianic rapper Kanye West has survived grief and heartbreak to expands pop parameters on his new release.- Hot Press
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A slight change of pace can be seen in this EP with a hip-hop icon cameo and some Eastern embellishments that may hint to new musical endeavors for Coldplay.- Hot Press
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68-year-old lothario goes back to his white soul roots with a passionate performance showing that Jones still has "it."- Hot Press
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A few decent songs can't outshine this record's over-produced stadium rock. The Las Vegas rockers' latest just doesn't have the same sparkle.- Hot Press
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Even though her debut album didn't go off so well with her label, Dixon's latest album gives her another chance in the music biz.- Hot Press
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