For 3,122 reviews, this publication has graded:
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3% same as the average critic
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62% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 7.7 points lower than other critics.
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Average Music review score: 65
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Positive: 1,692 out of 3122
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Mixed: 1,319 out of 3122
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Negative: 111 out of 3122
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High, lovely harmonies notwithstanding, a good 15 minutes chopped could've meant the difference between merely being noticed and creating a minor masterpiece of nostalgia-infused pop.- Slant Magazine
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If she still manages to retain a major label recording contract after this bomb, that'll be the real miracle.- Slant Magazine
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Think of Metric as a poppier Yeah Yeah Yeahs or Breeders and think of Live It Out as another step toward indie-pop splendor.- Slant Magazine
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More difficult to embrace than earlier Grandaddy releases.- Slant Magazine
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The preemptively defensive album's biggest problem is that it's surely nowhere near as interesting as its yet-to-be-recorded post-slammer follow-up will be.- Slant Magazine
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The Invisible Invasion isn't necessarily a bad record, it's just nearly critic-proof, providing all of the evidence for whether or not any given listener will like it entirely by its many points of direct comparison.- Slant Magazine
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For the most part, what was once electrifying is now stripped of almost all of its energy and novelty.- Slant Magazine
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Even the best tracks bobble like a helium balloon tugging from a child's clenched fist... but not quite forcibly enough to pull free.- Slant Magazine
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Each neo-soul nod to the R&B sound of Detroit, immediately post-Holland-Dozier-Holland, sounds more claustrophobic and limited than the last.- Slant Magazine
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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.- Slant Magazine
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Where once we got shivers up our spines from this band's music, now we're just left cold.- Slant Magazine
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While With Teeth satisfies in all the expected ways, not much has changed in Reznor's world.- Slant Magazine
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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.- Slant Magazine
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The influence of Beyoncé's massive hit "Crazy In Love" is all over Amerie's sophomore effort.- Slant Magazine
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Doesn't stray far from the formula that brought her moderate success her first time out.- Slant Magazine
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