Payola
by Desaparecidos
  • Record Label: Epitaph
  • Release Date: Jun 23, 2015
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7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 16 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 16
  3. Negative: 2 out of 16
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Metascore
76

Generally favorable reviews - based on 24 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 24
  3. Negative: 0 out of 24
  1. Mojo
    Jun 30, 2015
    80
    [A] terrific LP, which depicts a sickness at the heart of America with a confident swagger and righteous anger.
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  2. Spin
    Jun 26, 2015
    80
    Recruiting Cursive’s Tim Kasher (on a single that outs the founding fathers as slave rapists) and Laura Jane Grace for 14 good songs in 40 minutes, Oberst’s made his best album since 2008’s addictive Conor Oberst, and ended up with the white male rage of the year.
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  3. Paste Magazine
    Jun 25, 2015
    88
    Though its 14 tracks were recorded sporadically across something like three years with co-producer Mike Mogis, you’d be hard-pressed to hear a lack of momentum or consistency.
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