Resonance's Scores

  • Music
For 33 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 60% higher than the average critic
  • 6% same as the average critic
  • 34% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 5.5 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 77
Highest review score:
Critic Score 100
Lowest review score:
Critic Score 30
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 28 out of 33
  2. Negative: 1 out of 33
33 music reviews
    • Metascore: 90
    • Critic Score 100
    The music sounds lean and direct, focused but exceedingly angry, like the band received a collective kick in the ass from some higher power.... The first masterpiece of the new millennium... [#26, p.46]
    • Metascore: 79
    • Critic Score 90
    The voices of Euros and Megan Childs are a breath of mountain-fresh air, while the chamber-meets-country pop summons the spirit of Nick Drake. [#32, p.56]
    • Metascore: 78
    • Critic Score 90
    Showing his trademark deftness at every turn, Mark spins a remarkably cohesive experience out of a large and unique melange of player,s instruments and genres. [#32, p.55]
    • Metascore: 79
    • Critic Score 90
    Optometry will go down as the album that DJ Spooky nailed. [#36, p.52]
    • Metascore: 72
    • Critic Score 90
    It's so immediately pleasing that the new moves in Stairs' repertoire take a while to sink in. [#32, p.57]
    • Metascore: 89
    • Critic Score 90
    Everything sounds like it's been triggered by hand and mixed on the fly, practically improvised yet brilliant in scope. [#32, p.54]
    • Metascore: 80
    • Critic Score 90
    Playfully morbid and seriously perverse. [#36, p.49]
    • Metascore: 82
    • Critic Score 90
    Perfect pop, pure and simple. [#32, p.58]
    • Metascore: 87
    • Critic Score 90
    Wilco's most rewarding work yet. [#34, p.60]
    • Metascore: 68
    • Critic Score 90
    Their most intricate release to date: a breathtaking tapestry filled with more horns, string flourishes and beguiling melodies than a romantic heart can bear. [#26, p.50]
    • Metascore: 78
    • Critic Score 90
    Handcream is so fresh, so unexpected and so buoyant in its delivery of peaceful revolutionary politics that it should be the party album of the summer. [#34, p.59]