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For 3,122 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 35% higher than the average critic
  • 3% same as the average critic
  • 62% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 7.7 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 65
Highest review score: 100 Who Kill
Lowest review score: 0 Fireflies
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1,692 out of 3122
  2. Mixed: 1,319 out of 3122
  3. Negative: 111 out of 3122
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    • 48 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Monkey Business
    There's nary an original note on the entire album.
    • 83 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Be
    Each neo-soul nod to the R&B sound of Detroit, immediately post-Holland-Dozier-Holland, sounds more claustrophobic and limited than the last.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    can'tneverdidnothin'
    Scal[es] back the turntable scratches, samples, and hip-hop beats that defined the striking and unique Everybody Got Their Something for more organic-grown productions.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    The Secret Migration
    Where once we got shivers up our spines from this band's music, now we're just left cold.
    • 52 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Make Believe
    The truth is that any Weezer copycat band could have made this record.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    With Teeth
    While With Teeth satisfies in all the expected ways, not much has changed in Reznor's world.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Pretty In Black
    It should be noted that what Pretty In Black lacks in vigor is made up for in variety... now if only they could find a way to fuse the two, maybe The Raveonettes would make an entire album as good as their singles.
    • 70 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Touch
    The influence of Beyoncé's massive hit "Crazy In Love" is all over Amerie's sophomore effort.
    • 60 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    Now What
    Doesn't stray far from the formula that brought her moderate success her first time out.
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