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BillboardLeans more toward conscious than commercial. [26 Nov 2005]
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Right About Now is a pleasure when it's taken for what it is: not a big statement or a fully polished work of art, but a collection of what could have been and might be.
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Kweli's slight charisma deficiency is tempered by collabos with MF Doom and Jean Grae, although the Black Star reunion with Mos Def ("Supreme, Supreme") adds little to their legacy.
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BlenderKweli expends most of his considerable lyrical talent touting his considerable lyrical talent. [Jan/Feb 2006, p.94]
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Entertainment WeeklySeems like this MC's best days may be right about then. [2 Dec 2005, p.83]
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Stocked with leftovers and ornery jabs at the status quo.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 8 out of 12
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Mixed: 4 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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ThomasJun 25, 2006
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BeeBeeFeb 24, 2006
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TheHamsFeb 14, 2006Good, but not great. The album starts out strong. The middle is pretty good. But the last 3 songs are absolute stinkers.