E! Online's Scores
- Music
For 787 reviews, this publication has graded:
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72% higher than the average critic
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4% same as the average critic
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24% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.9 points higher than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 75
Highest review score: | Okonokos [Live] | |
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Lowest review score: | I Get Wet |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 643 out of 787
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Mixed: 133 out of 787
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Negative: 11 out of 787
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If you've got the time to dig in, Frances the Mute proves a cohesive, intricate and expertly layered experience.- E! Online
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The sophisticated retro-pop sound, dreamy melodies and soft electronic beats of Ivy do more to further international relations than any George W. Bush visit could ever hope to.- E! Online
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There's a little reggae touch here, some mild folk there, but mostly Johnson just excels at creating gentle background music that sways like the waves and feels twice as cool.- E! Online
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Now the melodies are sharper, the scissor kicks are higher and the grooves are, er, groovier.- E! Online
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Somewhere in here, there's a lovely, compact, cohesive little album. It just takes a little too much digging to find it.- E! Online
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The disc's simple melodies and slightly dated alt-rock sound are unlikely to change his fortunes anytime soon.- E! Online
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One man has made a beautifully subtle magic in his bedroom studio--and it will be heard on The O.C. in no time.- E! Online
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Suffers from many of the same problems that tripped up its predecessor: too many skits, too few ideas and a voice that is neither hard nor particularly flowery.- E! Online
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Some of the posturing gets a little wearisome after a few rounds, but whatever, we like where the neighborhood's headed.- E! Online
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Somewhere in here there's a really good album just fighting to get out.- E! Online
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A slower album than most, Bomb eventually reveals itself as a work of genius, wrapping religion, love and life into emotionally thrilling gifts.- E! Online
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This is undoubtedly the best excuse for a solo outing since Justin Timberlake's Justified.- E! Online
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His rhymes don't say much new, and the repetitive bounce of Powerballin' rattles your head after a while.- E! Online
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A little bit less filler and the album would have really lived up to its name.- E! Online
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His scattershot approach at taking on everyone and everything gets a wee tiresome after a while.- E! Online
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With lyrics that sound like teen soap-opera scripts and music so mellow it makes Dido sound like an espresso junkie, songs like "White Houses" and "She Floats" are tailor-made to soothe the soul.- E! Online
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What it lacks in aggression, though, the disc more than makes up for in inspiration, as these covers are so radically reworked that they sound as much like originals as the disc's lone new tune, "Passive."- E! Online
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He gets all beautiful on your ass for the Orpheus portion of this double-disc set, then explodes with a pounding intensity on Abattoir Blues that'll knock your socks off.- E! Online
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While the signature muffled beats of Shadow are missing, Land is so much more expansive, effortlessly melding electronica and Britpop.- E! Online
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This isn't just a step in the right direction for the band, it's--believe it or not--a good move for the pop-punk genre as a whole.- E! Online
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Futures goes back to the band's roots, sporting 11 sparkling gems that carefully balance balladry with bombast.- E! Online
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Exquisite, angry, sad and personal, basement is a beautiful swan song of one of this generation's best.- E! Online
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Astronaut takes a few songs to warm up, but by the time the band hits naughty dance-floor fillers like "Bedroom Toys" and "Taste the Summer," it feels like 1983 all over again.- E! Online
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