Armed To The Teeth
by Swollen Members
Metascore
62

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
  1. RapReviews.com
    75
    The members were certainly armed, and they seem to hit more than they miss.
  2. The Boston Phoenix
    75
    At the core of any Swollen Members project--and Armed to the Teeth, their first in three years, is no exception--is a clean, uncomplicated spread of kaleidoscopic semi-pop bangers from producer Rob the Viking.

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User Score
6.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 4 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. BIGMAN22
    Apr 14, 2016
    5
    the beats and hooks were very poor. the featured guests did their job with their incredible lyricism like talib kweli, saafir and Tech n9ne..the beats and hooks were very poor. the featured guests did their job with their incredible lyricism like talib kweli, saafir and Tech n9ne.. tre nyce however shouldn't be here. his voice sounds auto tuned and brings awkwardness to the tracks hes on. there are a few unknown guests as well that dont bring much to the tracks they're on like the heavy hitters i mentioned. not sure what swollen members was going for on here but they didn't execute very well it seems.… Full Review »
  2. NicoDaFlagburna
    Feb 18, 2011
    7
    Swollen Members mean well but ultimately pay the price with this record as they attempt to move away from the formulaic hip-hop that hasSwollen Members mean well but ultimately pay the price with this record as they attempt to move away from the formulaic hip-hop that has served them so well. Even though the group are enjoyable to listen to there is a distinct lack of direction and most of the tracks feel under developed. Vocally the group are average at best and the beats are unique but distinctly underwhelming. Unfortunately overall the record feels insignificant even though I know these guys deserve better. 65/100… Full Review »
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