Nude As The News' Scores
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For 140 reviews, this publication has graded:
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51% higher than the average critic
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5% same as the average critic
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44% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 0.8 points higher than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 74
Highest review score: | The Violet Hour | |
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Lowest review score: | The History of Rock |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 109 out of 140
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Mixed: 27 out of 140
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Negative: 4 out of 140
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Hearts Of Oak is one of those albums on which each song has the power to get you thinking, and the hooks to resonate inside your head long after it's through playing.- Nude As The News
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Rings Around The World takes another twelve bold strides forward, applying the technology explored on earlier efforts like Radiator and Guerrilla and the restraint exercised on the more lo-fi Mwng to a fresh set of songs that stretch the group's stylistic boundaries and provide the young century with one of its first classic albums.- Nude As The News
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As impressive as the early singles were, the material on The Violet Hour is often commensurate, sometimes superior.- Nude As The News
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Agaetis Byrjun stands up in overall artistic merit to any record ever made.- Nude As The News
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A beautiful, magical, mystical soundtrack; similar to Homogenic, but in a sense, more light-hearted and full of love.- Nude As The News
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A maddeningly ambitious album, Lifted fits into the pantheon of the great concept records of the past few years, joining the likes of The Flaming Lips' The Soft Bulletin, and Neutral Milk Hotel's In The Aeroplane Over The Sea.- Nude As The News
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GBV have made a record that should please any fan still listening.- Nude As The News
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The album leaps between influences of Hawaiian music, classic indie rock, '70s-era orchestration, and country -- all very very delicately, as is Aden's way.- Nude As The News
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It’s hard to imagine what the Plan could do to top Change, but one thing is for sure: growing up and looking forward has rarely sounded so universally satisfying.- Nude As The News
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This is fun, fun, fun stuff -- one of the year’s best albums, no doubt.- Nude As The News
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For all its minimalist musical approach and inherent gloominess, Is A Woman over time proves a creative masterstroke.- Nude As The News
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Rachel's has produced one hell of a gorgeous concept album - a sort of Dark Side Of The Moon for the Debussy set.- Nude As The News
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The true strength of Elephant Shoe lies in its transcendent quality, in its ability to sweep you away with its hypnotic beauty and transport you to the heights of your own imagination.- Nude As The News
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Flaws aside, Speakerboxxx more than lives up to its billing.... The Love Below, however, is a revelation.- Nude As The News
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Throughout, Trail Of Dead make off like indie rock legends at the top of their game.- Nude As The News
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Stories is rich with texture and memorable melodies.- Nude As The News
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The album is arguably better than the group's much-heralded debut, if by "better" we just mean more sonically impressive overall.- Nude As The News
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As musically far away as it is from OK Computer, the record is actually a logical progression.- Nude As The News
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The White Stripes are a great rock and roll band, and White Blood Cells a suitable coming-out party.- Nude As The News
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Comparisons aside, though, the Strokes do cultivate a sound that's enough theirs to make me wonder what their second and third albums will sound like.- Nude As The News
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Vapor Trails is a great, straight-forward hard rock album from a band that actually seems to be getting better as it ages.- Nude As The News
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One of the Flaming Lips' most listenable records and another step up the ladder toward pop perfection.- Nude As The News
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