Metascore
88

Universal acclaim - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Jan 12, 2021
    90
    It's heady stuff, but Wallace and company imbue the proceedings with so much heart and soul -- and considerable pop acumen -- that the compulsion to hear and see where this sci-fi Canterbury Tales will go next never abates.
  2. Jan 12, 2021
    90
    With The World Only Ends When You Die, Skyway Man has come up with a boldly visionary record that is bursting with ideas and provides unexpected twists and turns at every corner.
  3. Mojo
    Jan 12, 2021
    80
    A suite of songs involving a character returning from a near-death experience, it works just as well without the plot. Still, there are twists and turns aplenty. [Jan 2021, p.91]
  4. Uncut
    Jan 12, 2021
    80
    Skyway Man's fantasy realm is absorbing enough that he can pull off increasingly audacious musical combinations. [Dec 2020, p.38]
User Score
8.5

Universal acclaim- based on 22 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 19 out of 22
  2. Negative: 1 out of 22
  1. Jan 14, 2021
    9
    I didnt know what to expect before my first listen, but was instantly captured by Muddy Waters, and with each continuous listen this one getsI didnt know what to expect before my first listen, but was instantly captured by Muddy Waters, and with each continuous listen this one gets better and better. It tells a story that eerily relates to my current stage in life. Full Review »
  2. Jan 20, 2021
    9
    Strap in and take a ride through the Cosmos of our psyches. The sonic landscapes can sound alien at times, yet gel into a feeling that yes,Strap in and take a ride through the Cosmos of our psyches. The sonic landscapes can sound alien at times, yet gel into a feeling that yes, this strange landscape could be home. The music sounds as if it’s always existed and even though it’s new, you’ve always been here with it. Full Review »
  3. Jan 20, 2021
    10
    breath of fresh air and exactly the type of album I needed in my life right now! Don't sleep on this!