The Worm's Heart
by The Shins
  • Record Label: Columbia
  • Release Date: Jan 19, 2018
Metascore
59

Mixed or average reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Pitchfork
    Jan 29, 2018
    66
    It’s a pleasant oddity in the Shins’ catalogue—neither a dazzling reinvention of the original release (see: Massive Attack V Mad Professor’s towering No Protection) nor a hastily-assembled insult to the band’s creative work .

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User Score
7.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 7 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 7
  3. Negative: 1 out of 7
  1. sab123
    Mar 19, 2020
    3
    I can only say The Shins have lost it. Their last good album was, Wincing the Night Away. There's been an odd good song here but it's mostlyI can only say The Shins have lost it. Their last good album was, Wincing the Night Away. There's been an odd good song here but it's mostly been riding on the coat tails of New Slang. Sad.… Full Review »
  2. wowee
    Feb 19, 2018
    10
    it's a nice idea by the shins to flip the entire album........... really nice job.it's a nice idea by the shins to flip the entire album........... really nice job.
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  3. miguelparamo
    Feb 12, 2018
    4
    I was excited to enjoy Heartworms in a new way, and was highly disappointed. Name for you (Flipped) and Cherry Hearts (Flipped) made a greatI was excited to enjoy Heartworms in a new way, and was highly disappointed. Name for you (Flipped) and Cherry Hearts (Flipped) made a great transition to the flip-side, the rest, better left in the void between.… Full Review »
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