11 Short Stories Of Pain & Glory
by Dropkick Murphys
Metascore
76

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
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  1. The Observer (UK)
    Jan 9, 2017
    40
    Whether they are covering You’ll Never Walk Alone or rubbishing the single life on Kicked to the Curb (“I ain’t got no honey/ She took all my money”), the music is depressingly rudimentary.

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User Score
7.2

Generally favorable reviews- based on 15 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 15
  3. Negative: 1 out of 15
  1. Music_Observer
    May 14, 2017
    5
    Although their intentions are good, their lack of finesse and creative drive within a massive sound resulted in a boring, underwhelming album.Although their intentions are good, their lack of finesse and creative drive within a massive sound resulted in a boring, underwhelming album. My Score: 93/180 (Deficient) = 5.2/10… Full Review »
  2. JustinHowell
    Mar 22, 2017
    7
    This is a really fun and feel good album. There are a few lackluster tracks, like Rebels With A Cause (generic and unclear) and 4-15-13This is a really fun and feel good album. There are a few lackluster tracks, like Rebels With A Cause (generic and unclear) and 4-15-13 (cheesy and filled with empty platitudes, but overall, they're definitely in the minority.

    It's a very good (but not all great) album.

    -Justin Howell    … Full Review »
  3. domotime2
    Jan 30, 2017
    5
    I have to be harsh here. As a huge DKM fan, this is just not good enough. Way too many mid-tempo, Bruce inspired gang vocal tunes that leave aI have to be harsh here. As a huge DKM fan, this is just not good enough. Way too many mid-tempo, Bruce inspired gang vocal tunes that leave a lot to be inspired. "I Had a Hat", "First Class Loser" are the standouts. The rest are way too obvious or just way too boring.… Full Review »
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