Is This Thing Cursed?
by Alkaline Trio
  • Record Label: Epitaph
  • Release Date: Aug 31, 2018
Metascore
75

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. PopMatters
    Sep 6, 2018
    60
    While Is This Thing Cursed? won't win over any more acolytes, or incite anything close to a Billboard pop-punk resurgence, Alkaline Trio diehards will find themselves, by turns, nostalgic for what came before and thrilled by what they hear now.

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User Score
7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 7 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. Ripper36
    Mar 27, 2022
    10
    The best Alkaline Trio Album and thats saying alot. I loved their music since 2000 and i love evrything they put out. But this album killsThe best Alkaline Trio Album and thats saying alot. I loved their music since 2000 and i love evrything they put out. But this album kills it. Best songs i suggest listening too are Demon& Divison, I cant Believe and Heart Attacks. Its mixes Goddamnit with Maybe i"ll catch fire with a touch of This Addiction. Wonderful Album.… Full Review »
  2. meninjamatt
    Sep 15, 2018
    8
    Polished sound like This Addiction but more melodic like Crimson. This is good for me because those are my favorite albums by Alkaline Trio.Polished sound like This Addiction but more melodic like Crimson. This is good for me because those are my favorite albums by Alkaline Trio. Overall there is no track I dislike, but only one stand out track and that is Demon and Division.… Full Review »
  3. Retrogade
    Sep 2, 2018
    8
    Overall a brilliant album, love pretty much every track. A bit different from their other albums but still feels like an Alkaline Trio album,Overall a brilliant album, love pretty much every track. A bit different from their other albums but still feels like an Alkaline Trio album, it's great. Give it a listen if you are thinking about it.… Full Review »
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