The Soft Bulletin
by The Flaming Lips
User Score
8.7

Universal acclaim- based on 132 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 118 out of 132
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 132
  3. Negative: 8 out of 132

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  1. bhsmall
    Sep 25, 2020
    0
    Really boring album that feels like a ripoff of Pet Sounds. Does not do a whole lot for me sadly.

Awards & Rankings

3
#3 Best Album of 1999
1
#1 Most Discussed Album of 1999
7
#7 Most Shared Album of 1999

Critic Reviews

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Metascore
85

Universal acclaim - based on 21 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 19 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 21
  3. Negative: 0 out of 21
  1. CDNow
    90
    The group's most gorgeously crafted album ever.
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  2. E! Online
    91
    Combines Beach Boys harmonies, Pink Floyd-influenced orchestral rock and the lonely-heart vocal style of such '70s icons as Big Star and Neil Young.
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  3. Sonicnet
    70
    A trip into the prettiest altered states the Lips have yet kissed.
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