Hippopotamus
by Sparks
User Score
7.4

Generally favorable reviews- based on 16 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 16
  3. Negative: 3 out of 16
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Metascore
81

Universal acclaim - based on 18 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 18
  3. Negative: 0 out of 18
  1. The Wire
    Oct 11, 2017
    80
    The result is an album which will satisfy fans of all the band’s distinct phases without necessarily ingratiating itself to anyone. [Oct 2017, p.61]
  2. Pitchfork
    Sep 13, 2017
    71
    The Sparks catalog does not lack for unpleasant characters or situations, but existential anxiety rarely comes through this overtly.
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  3. Los Angeles Times
    Sep 12, 2017
    80
    Even when the subject matter starts out a little more sober, their unflagging wit isn’t far away.
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