50:50@50
by Fairport Convention
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Paste Magazine
    Mar 27, 2017
    80
    Ultimately, while some might complain about the lack of original material offered in deference to so many concert inclusions, Fairport fans can cheer the fact that 50:50@50 is the band’s best effort in at least two decades.
  2. The Guardian
    Mar 27, 2017
    80
    50:50@50 proves that the current lineup are great musicians with an impressively varied repertoire. The best tracks here are live.
  3. Classic Rock Magazine
    Mar 27, 2017
    70
    Time may have dulled some of their digital dexterity but their enthusiasm is undimmed, as is their ear for what makes a good Fairport song.
  5. Uncut
    Mar 27, 2017
    60
    Touching new folk-rock compositions sit alongside spirited arrangements of trad songs and sturdy instrumentals. [May 2017, p.26]
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