Tired Of Hanging Around
by The Zutons
Metascore
70

Generally favorable reviews - based on 19 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 19
  3. Negative: 0 out of 19
  1. Playlouder
    60
    Experimental it ain't, but this summer in a shiny flat box it is.
  2. Paste Magazine
    60
    The band presently possesses more 'tude than tunes. [Nov 2006, p.81]
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  3. Q Magazine
    40
    Many of [the debut's] ragged edges have been smoothed out, and in the process some of The Zutons' collective personality has gone. [May 2006, p.122]
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  5. Blender
    40
    McCabe is bearable, even fun. But he oversings like a guy who's mistaken a North Dakota rock club for Madison Square Garden. [Oct 2006, p.142]
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  6. Dot Music
    40
    There just aren't enough ideas or songs to make up for the overwhelmingly mean perspective.

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User Score
7.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 18 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 18
  3. Negative: 2 out of 18
  1. Eder123
    Oct 8, 2017
    7
    Me encanta Valeri y I Know I'll Never Leave, comienzo un poco genérico y aburrido, pero me engancho con Valerie de ahi no bajo su ritmo, hastaMe encanta Valeri y I Know I'll Never Leave, comienzo un poco genérico y aburrido, pero me engancho con Valerie de ahi no bajo su ritmo, hasta que cierra con I know i'll never leave, excelente.… Full Review »
  2. JasonA
    Sep 20, 2006
    1
    Upon hearing this album for the first time, I could not escape the feeling that I was listening to a very bad Hall & Oates tribute band. I Upon hearing this album for the first time, I could not escape the feeling that I was listening to a very bad Hall & Oates tribute band. I know all the cool indie rock kids are pillaging every aspect of 80's new wave these days, but cheesy white boy R&B pop a la Huey Lewis and the News is just as lame today as it was then and should be left buried with the careers of those who originated it..… Full Review »
  3. KateB
    Aug 26, 2006
    5
    Quite good with good beats and a few great songs, but the lyrics are weak and some of the songs like "Somebody Watching Over Me" are very Quite good with good beats and a few great songs, but the lyrics are weak and some of the songs like "Somebody Watching Over Me" are very boring and conventional. They have definitely released the two best songs, and personally, I advise them to stop there.… Full Review »
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