The Main Thing
by Real Estate
  • Record Label: Domino
  • Release Date: Feb 28, 2020
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7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 13 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 13
  3. Negative: 1 out of 13
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Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 13
  3. Negative: 0 out of 13
  1. Q Magazine
    Mar 10, 2020
    80
    It's business as usual, but when business produces songs as lovely as November's sumptuous indie-pop it's hard to resist. [May 2020, p.110]
  2. Paste Magazine
    Mar 4, 2020
    80
    Real Estate are never going to be the band to surprise with a major musical left turn, but subtle changes on The Main Thing lead to breathtaking results.
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  3. Pitchfork
    Mar 4, 2020
    73
    Real Estate doesn’t upend their own foundation; they instead find beauty in filling in its empty spaces.
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