Kerrang!'s Scores

  • Music
For 1,700 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 63% higher than the average critic
  • 4% same as the average critic
  • 33% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 2 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 75
Highest review score: 100 Yellow & Green
Lowest review score: 20 What The...
Score distribution:
1700 music reviews
    • 45 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    LuLu is an album that will require many plays before the music contained within beings to make sense. [29 Oct 2011, p.50]
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    • 45 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    8
    8 isn't terrible, but it is boring, which is much worse. [13 May 2017, p.51]
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    • 42 Metascore
    • 20 Critic Score
    This is more Beige Flag--and would have been more aptly titled Why... [30 Nov 2013, p.54]
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    • 41 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Most of Super Collider feels half-hearted and rushed. [1 Jun 2013, p53]
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    • 41 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Boys Like Girls have crafted a record simple and effective enough for mainstream ears. It's just a shame that absolutely no punk 101 is required. [8 Dec 2012, p.52]
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    • 35 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    It's mid-tempo, arena-ready rock that won't challenge. [9 Jul 2011, p.52]
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    • 80 Critic Score
    For music so clearly divested of hope, this still radiates soul, making it a stirring tribute to Mr. Steele. [2 Jul 2011, p.51]
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    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Their most confident collection yet, full of persuasive rock songs in which Taylor, her voice punchily prominent in the mix, holds court on a variety of important topics.
    • tbd Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    All of this is very good. Even better for the fact that, even though it ties to the movie, it doesn't have much reason to exist beyond the sake of doing it. It's wild, off the cuff, youthful, over-excited, exactly how this stuff is meant to make you feel.