For Hero: For Fool
by Subtle
  • Record Label: Lex
  • Release Date: Oct 3, 2006
Metascore
85

Universal acclaim - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
  1. Spin
    60
    Subtle... build their hybrid from a quarter century of pop and college radio, then animate it with a megawatt jolt of race/class anxiety. [Dec 2006, p.100]
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Awards & Rankings

13
#13 Best Album of 2006

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User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 37 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 33 out of 37
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 37
  3. Negative: 3 out of 37
  1. JustinB.
    Sep 21, 2007
    10
    This is a true 10. what an album, it seems like it was overlooked by many.
  2. Mr.Hankey
    Apr 3, 2007
    10
    The greatest album of 2006. A beautiful extravaganza of rap, rock, and electronica. Not many albums are as dark and loud as this.
  3. DtrainH.
    Apr 2, 2007
    9
    This album took a LOOOOOOOOOONG time to grow on me. Look up the lyrics on the internet or something to follow along to the album with . . . This album took a LOOOOOOOOOONG time to grow on me. Look up the lyrics on the internet or something to follow along to the album with . . . it helps you understand what's going on tremendously. Nomanisisland is best lyrically for me and The Mercury Craze, if there were any justice in the world, would be a #1 single (editing out the last minute or so, maybe) for 5 years in a row.… Full Review »
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