In The World Of Him
by Sally Timms
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 12
  3. Negative: 1 out of 12
  1. Neumu.net
    70
    While a nine-track, 30-minute-long album rarely begs for editing, what Timms has assembled here might have made better sense as an EP.
  2. Mojo
    80
    A covers album supreme. [Dec 2004, p.114]
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  3. Delusions of Adequacy
    70
    Sally Timms has a profound knack for interpreting a song.
  5. Dusted Magazine
    80
    The concept and the execution are both spectacular.
  6. Splendid
    80
    The disc's effectiveness comes from the subtlety of the theme as much as its pervasiveness.
  7. New Musical Express (NME)
    80
    Will shock conservative punk purists everywhere. [11 Sep 2004, p.57]
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  8. Junkmedia
    30
    An unpleasant record to listen to.
  9. The New York Times
    70
    The music surrounds the sustained emotion of her voice with a pensive, hallucinatory overlay.
  10. AllMusic
    80
    Hands down, In the World of Him is Timms' masterpiece.
  11. Blender
    70
    You sense Timms has seen it all. [Oct 2004, p.130]
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  12. Pitchfork
    67
    Timms has made some perplexing choices in song selection.
  13. Uncut
    40
    You're left wondering quite what point she's trying to make. [Nov 2004, p.122]
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