Overpowered
by Róisín Murphy
  • Record Label: EMI
  • Release Date: Oct 15, 2007
Metascore
82

Universal acclaim - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. Drowned In Sound
    60
    Not once does Overpowered really drag its feet, but it never truly impacts with the might one could possibly expect from an artist with such a fine pedigree.
  2. New Musical Express (NME)
    60
    The result is a thoroughly modern pop album that will best appeal to ageing clubbers.

Awards & Rankings

31
#31 Best Album of 2007
69
#69 Most Shared Album of 2007

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User Score
7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 69 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 58 out of 69
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 69
  3. Negative: 11 out of 69
  1. Belmsher
    Aug 21, 2011
    10
    Murphy is, efortlessly, the queen of electropop and this package of pitch-perfect gems is the living proof. Despite all the great reviews, IMurphy is, efortlessly, the queen of electropop and this package of pitch-perfect gems is the living proof. Despite all the great reviews, I personally think it's never too much to remind how brilliant and glamorous this album is, in an era when new Gagas and Ke$has come out from nowhere every single day. My favourite pop album. Ever.… Full Review »
  2. piolhoso
    Apr 13, 2013
    9
    I think this album is brilliant,
  3. dan7777
    Aug 1, 2019
    10
    the best album of Roisin Murphy in my opinión, sounds futuristic fun and emotional.
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