Run
by AWOLNATION
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Q Magazine
    Apr 1, 2015
    80
    Heroic. [May 2015, p.100]
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  2. Alternative Press
    Mar 18, 2015
    80
    Run is a quality listen. [Apr 2015, p.90]
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  3. AllMusic
    Mar 27, 2015
    60
    The aptly named Run never really finds its mark, as it too often charges brazenly into the ether and is gone forever.
  5. Kerrang!
    Mar 18, 2015
    60
    Most of it's the aural equivalent of a shoulder rub, but when it's good, it's very good indeed. [21 Mar 2015, p.54]
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  6. Billboard.com
    Mar 18, 2015
    60
    Run is more of a technical accomplishment than an artistic one. Bruno the pop star is not nearly as appealing as Bruno the juggler.
  7. Rolling Stone
    Mar 18, 2015
    50
    [Singer Aaron Bruno's] ADD is still cooking on the band's latest album.

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7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 42 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 30 out of 42
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 42
  3. Negative: 4 out of 42
  1. TobiBo
    Mar 25, 2015
    7
    What the album is lacking in comparison to "Megalithic Symphony" are the really outstanding songs. Nearly every song on the album is nice andWhat the album is lacking in comparison to "Megalithic Symphony" are the really outstanding songs. Nearly every song on the album is nice and easy but none is exceptional.… Full Review »
  2. jessicab
    Mar 24, 2015
    10
    This album is simply amazing. I was in awe over megalithic symphony and I would say it is still one of my favorite albums. This album though,This album is simply amazing. I was in awe over megalithic symphony and I would say it is still one of my favorite albums. This album though, it hits close to home. The soul put into this album is outstanding. Every time I relisten to a song, I find something new I like about it. The more I listen, the more I can't get enough. I absolutely love this album. Kudos to you Bruno. You are a modern day rockstar.… Full Review »
  3. cryhardhumor
    Jul 20, 2015
    7
    When I first heard a preview for "I Am" I was afraid that Run would basically be "Sail" reinvented throughout the whole album, however when IWhen I first heard a preview for "I Am" I was afraid that Run would basically be "Sail" reinvented throughout the whole album, however when I finally listened through the entire album I was actually quite impressed to find the album is a pleasant mix of softer sweeter songs, and more intense jamming songs. All in all it isn't some sort of musical breakthrough, but it is catchy and has a good enough variety of songs to be somewhat of a guilty pleasure… Full Review »
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