Spells
by The Comas
  • Record Label: Vagrant
  • Release Date: Apr 17, 2007
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. Slant Magazine
    60
    Their songs are cute and brisk and, despite its foibles, Spells won't put anybody to sleep.
  2. Under The Radar
    40
    The Spells cast here are easily escapable and instantly forgettable. [#17, p.83]
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User Score
8.4

Universal acclaim- based on 14 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 14
  3. Negative: 2 out of 14
  1. androids.
    Jun 12, 2007
    10
    this is my band. so of course i could be biased, but i'm pretty sure we are fucking awesome.
  2. CharlieN.
    Jun 5, 2007
    10
    I think it's one of the best albums of the year. I was a minor fan of them with their last CD (conductor) and this new CD makes me a I think it's one of the best albums of the year. I was a minor fan of them with their last CD (conductor) and this new CD makes me a believer. Lots of rock, and some sweetness at the end. I think the stand-out track is I Am A Spider. You get two really poppy-rock songs before it and then it breaks into an all out Epic rock song on this third track. Everything that follows is masterful. My only complaint is it's kinda short. Some EPs are longer than this. Think Weezer-length. It's good though. Really good. And the cover of the album is great.… Full Review »
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