The Pick Of Destiny OST
by Tenacious D
  • Record Label: Sony
  • Release Date: Nov 14, 2006
Metascore
52

Mixed or average reviews - based on 16 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 16
  3. Negative: 4 out of 16
  1. Drowned In Sound
    30
    Not only are these not the greatest songs in the world, they're not even a tribute to them.
  2. Slant Magazine
    20
    Whereas [debut album] Tenacious D was a brilliant parody of the blood-and-thunder metal genre, functioning as a cohesive, hilarious whole, The Pick Of Destiny is mere bong resin.
  3. New Musical Express (NME)
    20
    The only person this record would ever appeal to is the man who made it--Jack Black. [11 Nov 2006, p.43]
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  5. Q Magazine
    20
    There are no real songs here, only weak gags and unfunny skits. [Jan 2007, p.152]
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User Score
8.2

Universal acclaim- based on 53 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 45 out of 53
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 53
  3. Negative: 5 out of 53
  1. PeterG.
    Mar 19, 2007
    10
    How this is only a 52 just baffles me. This is one of the more hillarious rock songs in recent history.
  2. LukeB
    Apr 22, 2007
    10
    it was good.
  3. JCopland
    Dec 21, 2006
    10
    Seriously, people, this is a very funny and rockin' record. And who gives a crap how long the playing time is as long as all the tracks Seriously, people, this is a very funny and rockin' record. And who gives a crap how long the playing time is as long as all the tracks are as strong as this material is. Jack Black's vocal skills put to shame 95% of the singers that currently populate the airwaves today.… Full Review »
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