End It All
by Beans
  • Record Label: Anticon
  • Release Date: Feb 15, 2011
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 15 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
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  1. Q Magazine
    Mar 29, 2011
    60
    Beans is also in eclectic mood, delivering word association freestyles over a dizzying array of instrumental backdrops. [Mar 2011, p.101]
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  2. Under The Radar
    Mar 23, 2011
    60
    He effortlessly slots into the indie imprint's avant-garde discography. [Feb. 2011, p. 74]
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  3. Consequence
    Mar 4, 2011
    60
    Throughout, Beans defies expectations while also simultaneously fitting everything together into a singular sound.
  5. The Wire
    May 3, 2011
    50
    Celebrity guests or not, this is what Beans is--a densely indigestible acquired taste. [Apr 2011, p.70]
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  6. PopMatters
    Feb 23, 2011
    50
    These are collaborations worth hearing, but in no way at all do they add up to an end product that is particularly memorable or consistently engaging.
  7. Drowned In Sound
    Feb 28, 2011
    40
    While all the productions presented on End It All show real depth and attention to detail – like most releases associated with Anti-Pop Consortium – the words leave a bitter taste and the faint suggestion that Beans is way better with APC than without.

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User Score
5.8

Mixed or average reviews- based on 4 Ratings

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  2. Mixed: 4 out of 4
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  1. patricfallon
    May 12, 2011
    5
    Beans, the least fluid voice of Anti-Pop Consortium, has used his solo career to continue exploring his love for skewed rhyme patterns. His isBeans, the least fluid voice of Anti-Pop Consortium, has used his solo career to continue exploring his love for skewed rhyme patterns. His is a thinking-man's approach to vocal acrobatics, one that works best weaving through equally innovative beats, which Beans provided himself on past solo efforts. For his latest album, End it All, Beans has relinquished control over the beatmaking and has instead enlisted a group of marquee producersâ… Full Review »
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