Underwater Cinematographer
by The Most Serene Republic
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 14
  3. Negative: 2 out of 14
  1. PopMatters
    60
    Although several of the tracks on Underwater Cinematographer lack a certain individuality, the remainder brim with creativity and the notion that there's something spectacular around the corner.
  2. Prefix Magazine
    50
    Spirals downstream into dreary non-sequiturs faster than the glue addict who lives four blocks from me.
  3. Dusted Magazine
    40
    Now, we’re certainly all pro-happiness and exuberance, but the same doggedly optimistic message reiterated during several songs begins to sound more than a little shallow, even if such statements have a way of lending themselves more grandeur than they deserve.

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User Score
8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 13 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 13
  3. Negative: 1 out of 13
  1. daveg
    Feb 21, 2007
    8
    this album does not get enough credit.
  2. Magomra
    Jan 30, 2006
    8
    A fun album from the only non BSS-related Arts and Crafts artist. Each track brings something new from sounding like Death Cab, The New A fun album from the only non BSS-related Arts and Crafts artist. Each track brings something new from sounding like Death Cab, The New Pornographers, Postal Service, and believe it or not, Broken Social Scene. I missed this in 2005 but I'm glad I found it in 2006.… Full Review »
  3. bobc
    Dec 12, 2005
    10
    Amazing! some of the best music all year!
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