MACHINA/the machines of God
by The Smashing Pumpkins
  • Record Label: Virgin
  • Release Date: Feb 29, 2000
User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 50 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 44 out of 50
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 50
  3. Negative: 1 out of 50

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Awards & Rankings

29
#29 Most Discussed Album of 2000
21
#21 Most Shared Album of 2000

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Metascore
66

Generally favorable reviews - based on 15 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 15
  3. Negative: 1 out of 15
  1. New Musical Express (NME)
    60
    Producing an album that distorts time so each second is the temporal equivalent of War And Peace is almost a perverse triumph.
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  2. Q Magazine
    80
    MACHINA/the machines of God is, mostly, a wonderful rock album.
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  3. Wall of Sound
    87
    At nearly an hour and a quarter, the album does feel a little long, especially when it falls prey to the ponderousness that made Adore drag...
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