The Overview
by Steven Wilson
  • Record Label: Fiction
  • Release Date: Mar 14, 2025
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82

Universal acclaim - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. Record Collector
    Mar 24, 2025
    80
    Both halves are part of the ever-changing whole, ebbing and flowing, lyrics taking in the reality of life, from doing the shopping to grander visions. [Apr 2025, p.105]
  2. Sputnikmusic
    Mar 14, 2025
    58
    The core songs are decent, still, there’s nothing mind blowing. While the instrumentals occasionally dive into intricate progressions, they never truly reach a powerful climax. Thus, we are left with several fragmented bits and a couple of fleshed out numbers in between.
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  3. Under The Radar
    Mar 14, 2025
    80
    The Overview feels like Wilson’s career seen from above; it’s a synthesis of his whole artistic arc: from Porcupine Tree space-rock to art-pop detours and back again, newly integrated.
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