Welcome To The North
by The Music
  • Record Label: Capitol
  • Release Date: Oct 19, 2004
User Score
8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 31 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 26 out of 31
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 31
  3. Negative: 3 out of 31

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Awards & Rankings

86
#86 Most Shared Album of 2004

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Metascore
57

Mixed or average reviews - based on 20 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 13 out of 20
  3. Negative: 1 out of 20
  1. Alternative Press
    80
    A marked improvement over their eponymous debut, North sounds like Muse and the Stone Roses on steroids. [Jan 2005, p.113]
  2. Drowned In Sound
    60
    Fans of The Music will love 'Welcome To The North' but it is unlikely that detractors will be converted.
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  3. Blender
    60
    As hipsters, the Yorkshire quartet are still total non-starters, but [North] sees producer Brendan O'Brien honing their gonzo essence to more sizeable effect. [Nov 2004, p.138]
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