Even If It Kills Me
by Motion City Soundtrack
  • Record Label: Epitaph
  • Release Date: Sep 18, 2007
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
  1. The New York Times
    80
    The best songs on the new Motion City Soundtrack album arrive like mousetraps, baited and primed and ready to snap.
  2. Spin
    80
    Motion City have deftly filled that space between emotional adolescence and responsible adulthood with this set of near-perfect pop. [Oct 2007, p.112]
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  3. AllMusic
    70
    There's no lull here, just fast-paced fun.

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User Score
8.7

Universal acclaim- based on 19 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 17 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 19
  3. Negative: 0 out of 19
  1. RobinK.
    Oct 23, 2007
    10
    I LOVE the album! I love how their music has become more mature.... its not just random-fun lyrics, its really deep and tells a story. I love I LOVE the album! I love how their music has become more mature.... its not just random-fun lyrics, its really deep and tells a story. I love the sound and i am still the dedicated fan that i am! :) LOVE THE ALBUM!!!!… Full Review »
  2. JakeB.
    Oct 15, 2007
    9
    If you like poppy guiat/synth music, then you're in heaven.
  3. GlenG.
    Oct 5, 2007
    10
    I've always loved MCSm and I've got both of their earlier cd's, but this one is definitely my favorite. They've manged to I've always loved MCSm and I've got both of their earlier cd's, but this one is definitely my favorite. They've manged to mature and evolve without abandoning their trademark sound and isolating even their most devoted fans.… Full Review »
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