The Mindsweep
by Enter Shikari
Metascore
89

Universal acclaim - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Kerrang!
    Feb 2, 2015
    100
    The Mindsweep is the most enjoyable album Enter Shikari have ever made. [3 Jan 2015, p.52]
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  2. Alternative Press
    Jan 15, 2015
    100
    It's hard not to proclaim it as the best album of Enter Shikari's already impressive career. Yes, it's that good. [Feb 2015, p.89]
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  3. Drowned In Sound
    Jan 15, 2015
    80
    The Mindsweep is Enter Shikari at their most inspirational and consistent and as a result, their best record yet.
  5. Q Magazine
    Jan 15, 2015
    80
    A defiant record from a band who've made a career of doing their own thing: Enter Shikari have upped their game again. [Feb 2015, p.108]
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  6. New Musical Express (NME)
    Jan 15, 2015
    70
    It’s a shame that on The Mindsweep, Shikari's message is occasionally lost among the madness.

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8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 82 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 73 out of 82
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 82
  3. Negative: 4 out of 82
  1. BrushedRed
    Jan 21, 2015
    10
    So many epic sounds are created to reinstate their foundation as one of the neatest rock bands out there. I've followed them since theSo many epic sounds are created to reinstate their foundation as one of the neatest rock bands out there. I've followed them since the beginning and they have only seemed to have gotten better each release. It'll take a lot to top this one. Great work! Will be listening to this album for quite some time to come.… Full Review »
  2. cliffybyro
    Apr 19, 2015
    9
    Timely and inspiring political messages fused with a matured version of that trademark Shikari style make "The Mindsweep" an album to truly beTimely and inspiring political messages fused with a matured version of that trademark Shikari style make "The Mindsweep" an album to truly be heard.

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  3. tishyw98
    Jan 21, 2015
    9
    many varying genres merged into shikari's similar sound to create arguably their best album yet, although it does lack great lyrics ofmany varying genres merged into shikari's similar sound to create arguably their best album yet, although it does lack great lyrics of previous efforts… Full Review »
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