Bodies
by AFI
Metascore
67

Generally favorable reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 7
  3. Negative: 1 out of 7
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  1. AllMusic
    Jun 11, 2021
    80
    Bodies is one of the stronger offerings from AFI's late era, stirring both the physical and emotional with urgency and heart.
  2. DIY Magazine
    Jun 11, 2021
    80
    In fully embracing theatrics, their new wave leanings, and the unquestionable punk legacy, the band have landed on a sound both contemporary and unmistakably theirs.
  3. Classic Rock Magazine
    Jun 11, 2021
    70
    An elegant set of sweeping rock anthems, not a rough edge to be found, and yet there' soul amid the aural perfection. [Jul 2021, p.85]
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User Score
6.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 9
  3. Negative: 2 out of 9
  1. KatanaJoe89
    Aug 5, 2021
    8
    Definitely their greatest album since Decemberunderground. It has a lovely 1980's Talk Talk-esque upbeat pop sound to it with elements ofDefinitely their greatest album since Decemberunderground. It has a lovely 1980's Talk Talk-esque upbeat pop sound to it with elements of their Gothic punk background shining through. Many songs here that will likely get stuck in your head… Full Review »
  2. Yourmumsbills
    Jul 25, 2021
    0
    I think the members of AFI now have so many side project bands that they have no idea what AFI actually is as a band. This record is awful.I think the members of AFI now have so many side project bands that they have no idea what AFI actually is as a band. This record is awful. The music is bland and overproduced and the lyrics sound like they were written by a 15 year old. Sad thing is i actually enjoyed the last record. But Bodies is truly terrible.… Full Review »
  3. RyanScrews
    Jul 5, 2021
    4
    This review contains spoilers, click full review link to view. I found this album to be incredibly boring and all around disappointing. Aside from some good riffs and some interesting production choices the album just came off as hollow.… Full Review »
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