City Burials
by Katatonia
Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
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  1. Kerrang!
    Apr 30, 2020
    60
    Much of the album is minimalist in its approach, allowing Jonas Renkse’s vocals to guide the way against a kaleidoscopic soundscape of soft melodies that feel almost ethereal.

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7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 1 out of 6
  1. JLuis_001
    May 1, 2020
    6
    I love Katatonia but this album was somewhat disappointing and it's not because it lacks quality but because it lacks ideas.
    Many of the    I love Katatonia but this album was somewhat disappointing and it's not because it lacks quality but because it lacks ideas.
    Many of the songs sound the same and there's no really interesting progression in the sound.

    I liked the last 2 songs more than the rest but that definitely does not save the album.    … Full Review »
  2. Trystan1297
    Oct 2, 2020
    10
    Simply superb! Absolutely love this album. First two songs, Heart Set to Divide and Behind the Blood are some of their best tracks to date!
  3. smolheartbigpp
    Jul 25, 2020
    2
    Devoid of any flavor or personality. "City Burials" is nothing compared to their early work. It is painfully boring, poorly written, and redundant.
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