Metascore
90

Universal acclaim - based on 33 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 32 out of 33
  2. Negative: 0 out of 33
  1. Marred by indie-rock clichés and occasional over-effort, it remains frustrating.
User Score
8.9

Universal acclaim- based on 1057 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. MarkL
    Oct 2, 2005
    10
    One of the best albums of the last decade.
  2. MattC
    Jan 11, 2005
    10
    hands down the best album I've ever heard
  3. Sep 8, 2010
    10
    Such a great album. The Neighborhood 1-4 are such an interesting and unique style of music and perfectly set the tone for such anSuch a great album. The Neighborhood 1-4 are such an interesting and unique style of music and perfectly set the tone for such an extraordinary set of songs. Rebellion is so seemingly happy and catchy, and Wake Up makes you want to just run away into your own little happy place (yes, i thought this BEFORE seeing the Where the Wild Things Are trailer/film)... Its impossible not to smile. Full Review »