Uncut's Scores
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For 11,102 reviews, this publication has graded:
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50% higher than the average critic
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5% same as the average critic
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45% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.1 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 72
Highest review score: | Miles Davis at Newport: 1955-1975 The Bootleg Series, Vol. 4 | |
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Lowest review score: | Let Me Introduce My Friends |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 8,190 out of 11102
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Mixed: 2,838 out of 11102
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Negative: 74 out of 11102
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Deft guitar lines from Charlie Burgess never quite paper over the cracks in numbers that would have been consigned to b-sides in the band's heyday. [Jun 2009, p.101]- Uncut
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The attitudinal posturing wears thin on "Killer" but stuttering funk, the Depeche Mode in the moshpit vibe of "Little Mamma" and a timely nod to Prince on closer "Something" all hit the spot. [Jul 2016, p.69]- Uncut
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On the whole it struggles to strike a light, far less catch fire. [Aug 2016, p.78]- Uncut
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Surprisingly, though, it's all a damn sight better than Velvet Revolver. [Sep 2009, p.81]- Uncut
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The result is a record that contains the cryptic hooks of Pavement's later work, with a pleasingly breezy '70s AOR feel. [Nov 2009, p.104]- Uncut
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The demos for Be Here Now don't reveal much in the way of nuance or additional texture. You have to dig deep to find genuine curios. [Nov 2016, p.51]- Uncut
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Such a see-what-sticks approach means Native To clunks in places, but when they get it right their enthusiasm is infectious. [Jul 2011, p.87]- Uncut
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Their formula--downtuned guitar, chunky rhythms, serial killer vocals--is proven, but ugly enough that it'll only resonate with fans. [Sep 2010, p.96]- Uncut
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A song called 'Vietnam' only reinforces the all-around impression Lenny is 40 years too late. [Mar 2008, p.92]- Uncut
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Caillat has a sweet, clear voice and the songs are crisply tasteful ("Fallin' For You" is all hook) but rarely go beyond formula. [Nov 2009, p. 83]- Uncut
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It's original member, turntablist Nu-Mark, who still provides the highlights. [Aug 2006, p.96]- Uncut
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Fortunately, the sturdy rock instrumentation of Green Day producer Rob Cavallo serves to tamp down her pervasive air of self-importance while minimising the cringe factor in her lyrics. [Jul 2006, p.98]- Uncut
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The results of his previous work have sometimes felt opportunistic and Go Hard is no different. [Nov 2009, p.90]- Uncut
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Uncanny Valley mostly just splashes around pleasantly in the easy-listening shallows. [Sep 2013, p.91]- Uncut
Posted Jul 31, 2013 -
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A set of instant, insistent--occasionally irritating--tunes. [Mar 2018, p.35]- Uncut
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Borrowing from the past for Bowie's "Heroes" doesnt't result in anything interesting, but Perry's deep, reverb-heavy vocal on Johnny Thunders' "You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory" is a perhaps surprising highlight. [Aug 2019, p.31]- Uncut
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Carr's ambitions outrun his abilities. [Sep 2004, p.98]- Uncut
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Impressively artful forgeries all round--but unlikely to appeal beyond their diehard following. [Dec 2010, p.105]- Uncut
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Far too many songs here are conducted in a mid-pace. [Jun 2010, p.90]- Uncut
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Apostle Of Hustle have now all but abandoned the Cuban mores of earlier albums in favour of a lean, bass-driven powerpop. [Sep 2009, p.79]- Uncut
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A murky return to the denim'n'leather heartlands of 2000's Thirteen Tales. [Oct 2005, p.96]- Uncut
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Not that there isn't music on Russian Doll that's as lovely as any he's made, but it's brought crashing down to earth by deeply average singer Siobhan de Mare. [Jun 2004, p.86]- Uncut
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A Fool For Everyone proves Bones can write a song or two. [Apr 2009, p.80]- Uncut
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If Geldof had been able to restrain his instinct toward baffling over-production, he might have come up with something that fulfilled the promise of its title. [Mar 2011, p.91]- Uncut
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A set of 14 patrimonial ballads drawn from all corners of Britain's folk heritage. [Jun 2015, p.69]- Uncut
Posted Apr 29, 2015