• Record Label: Capitol
  • Release Date: May 4, 2015
User Score
7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 54 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 44 out of 54
  2. Negative: 1 out of 54
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  1. May 13, 2015
    6
    My Morning Jacket comes through with a fairly strong release, tinged with alt country and folk elements, that makes for an enjoyable and pleasant listening experience. The intensity is generally the same throughout, causing the album to dull the farther it goes. The songwriting, as well, is not as strong as it has been on previous My Morning Jacket records. However, the band still providesMy Morning Jacket comes through with a fairly strong release, tinged with alt country and folk elements, that makes for an enjoyable and pleasant listening experience. The intensity is generally the same throughout, causing the album to dull the farther it goes. The songwriting, as well, is not as strong as it has been on previous My Morning Jacket records. However, the band still provides enough entertaining material to make this a worthwhile record. If you are already a My Morning Jacket fan, I'm sure this album will not disappoint. Expand
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78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 30 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 26 out of 30
  2. Negative: 0 out of 30
  1. Aug 6, 2015
    78
    "Get the Point" and "Big Decisions" strike a personal honesty James hasn't revealed before, and closer "Only Memories Remain" hearkens George Harrison as simultaneously devastating and uplifting. The personal is the universal.
  2. Magnet
    Jun 4, 2015
    80
    A beautiful mess. [No. 120, p.51]
  3. Mojo
    May 20, 2015
    80
    Even amid its fluffy ornamentation, producer Tucker Martine spikes the players' innately epic capabilities with a puritan elixir. The rewards are considerable. [Jun 2015, p.84]