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8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 7 Ratings

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  1. Positive: 6 out of 7
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Metascore
62

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

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  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. Calla deal in that dark romantic narcissism guys like Nick Cave and Tom Waits are known to wallow in on record after record.
  2. Much of Numbers feels melancholy-by-numbers, so melodies seem recycled, riffs feel tedious, and the emotional register dampens.
  3. Urb
    70
    What gives [Strength In Numbers]... the sound of a band landing its proper second stride is the hiss and grind that churns docile compositions into studio-kissed wonders. [Mar 2007, p.97]