I Don't Run
by Hinds
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 17
  3. Negative: 0 out of 17
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  1. Q Magazine
    Apr 10, 2018
    60
    I Don't Run often feels like a post-tour comedown, meandering and forlorn, where its predecessor was uplifting and catchy. [Jun 2018, p.110]
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  2. musicOMH.com
    Apr 6, 2018
    60
    Overall the lingering feeling is that I Don’t Run is a pleasant enough listen, and one that would happily soundtrack many a summer barbecue, but it falls short of the promise of their debut.
  3. Under The Radar
    Apr 2, 2018
    55
    I Don't Run isn't a bad record, or a regression, nor is it the continued ascent the band had hinted at. Instead, it's a meandering detour through chill, lo-fi, and sometimes flat songs.

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7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 14 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
  1. ewareham
    Apr 10, 2018
    8
    Hinds have created an album seemingly more polished than the first album, but without losing any of the fun. This is the album where HindsHinds have created an album seemingly more polished than the first album, but without losing any of the fun. This is the album where Hinds have truly blossomed, letting their personalities shine through, all the while making fantastic summer-y music. Personal favorites include "The Club", "Finally Floating", "Linda", "Soberland", and "Tester".… Full Review »
  2. fwtll636
    May 13, 2018
    7
    There aren't as many songs that stick in the mind compared to their 2016 release 'Leave Me Alone', but the girls in Hinds still managed toThere aren't as many songs that stick in the mind compared to their 2016 release 'Leave Me Alone', but the girls in Hinds still managed to create an energetic and youthful album about the highs and lows of being in love.… Full Review »
  3. FoxBoof
    Apr 15, 2018
    9
    This review contains spoilers, click full review link to view. Another success from this Spanish girls! Hinds have improved their style of music than the first album, every song is a cool story with the company of the voice of Carlotta and Ana, making a unique each one of the songs. This is a fantastic album for having fun and listen to good indie rock songs. Personal favorites includes: "The Club" "New For You" "Tester" "Finally Floating" "Soberland" "Echoing My Name"… Full Review »
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