E! Online's Scores
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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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The reactionary disc is a step up from 2003's similarly political offering, Greendale, largely because it doesn't come disguised as some community-theater production.- E! Online
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On bluesy new tracks such as "Stubborn Beast" and "Moonshiner," she conjures a sensual, serious confidence that suggests she's ready to depose Cat Power as the queen of indie teardrop ballads.- E! Online
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The whole thing seems like a guided tour through the band's different incarnations.- E! Online
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In a meeting of the minds, the folk hero and the electronic-music guru produce an unexpectedly listenable collection of songs that doesn't really compromise either of their styles.- E! Online
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The band's naked ambition would be offputting if it didn't come wrapped in such resounding choruses.- E! Online
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Unfortunately, Jewel... chooses to revert to the soppy musical formula of her 1995 debut, Pieces of You.- E! Online
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The duo's seventh album sees an invasion of unnecessary guest stars, such as Lloyd Banks and Yayo, and a disappointing lyrical turn that celebrates monotonous Detroit staples like guns, cash and bumps.- E! Online
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Songs like "World Wide Suicide" and "Severed Head" even come close to recreating the hard rock thrills of the band's billion-selling debut, Ten.- E! Online
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The surprising thing about this retro rock trio is that it can actually rock.- E! Online
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Critics called it lazy, self-indulgent and amateurish--as if its predecessors somehow resembled Dark Side of the Moon. The truth is, this sounds exactly like Skinner's last two Brit Award-winning and Mercury Prize-nominated discs.- E! Online
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It's quite possibly his best album since 1982's Nebraska.- E! Online
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For a better taste of Harris' harmonizing abilities, try her recent collaborations with young'uns like Bright Eyes and Ryan Adams.- E! Online
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It's the kind of album that finds its own cozy place somewhere between Lynyrd Skynyrd and Leonard Cohen.- E! Online
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An album that does his low-key legacy well, mixing classic rock-influenced guitar solos and quaint folk sounds with psychedelic effects and high-pitched melodies that put Rush's Geddy Lee to shame.- E! Online
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In the end, even LL himself seems a little lost in his efforts to find Todd Smith.- E! Online
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A self-titled debut album steeped in beautiful but bland lovelorn ballads that tip a wool cap to vintage Elton John.- E! Online
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Tak[es] on the state of global affairs in a way that is both surprisingly direct yet somehow reassuringly weird.- E! Online
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These tunes find him not only reconnecting with his sense of melodic urgency but with his loins, as well.- E! Online
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[A] thoroughly underwhelming debut, an album that merely paints within the lines already drawn by Pavement and the Pixies.- E! Online
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The group cuts through style in pursuit of substance, using Fever to Tell's slow-burning hit "Maps" as a jump-off point.- E! Online
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The disc is all over the map, moving from booming dance cuts to gangsta fare, but it satisfies with crunk-tacular gems like "What You Know."- E! Online
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The Back Room is a fine album that proves you can look backward while paving the way forward.- E! Online
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