Mojo's Scores

  • Music
For 10,507 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 53% higher than the average critic
  • 5% same as the average critic
  • 42% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 0.5 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 72
Highest review score: 100 Hundred Dollar Valentine
Lowest review score: 10 Milk Cow Blues
Score distribution:
10507 music reviews
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Makes for some striking textures. [Apr 2005, p.97]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Many of these sessions trump the original album versions. [Mar 2005, p.100]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Scales new heights of bong-loaded majesty. [May 2005, p.108]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Looting a Smithsy guitar line for Winter In The Hamptons or aping Steve McQueen-era Prefab Sprout on My Love Has Gone momentarily lifts Rouse's gloom, but it is scant relief from the stillness at Nashville's core. [Mar 2005, p.106]
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    • 86 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Inescapably, Losing My Edge is the best thing here, yet happily Murphy has more than one trick up his stylish sleeve. [Feb 2005, p.101]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    As eloquent an emotional discourse as [Gedge] has mustered. [Mar 2005, p.101]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    There's a slow-burning moodiness... together with a new directness. [Mar 2005, p.101]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A workout for both mind and soul. [Jun 2005, p.97]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A Healthy Distrust turns his scouring insight upon America's turbulent recent history, the response of a vulnerable, impassioned, imperfect man. [Mar 2005, p.106]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A lesson in ageless folk rock opulence. [Apr 2005, p.97]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An overwhelming record that bends and blusters with grand passions, bittersweet beauty and no small hint of desperation. [Apr 2005, p.98]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Often he makes a lot of noise without really connecting. [Oct 2004, p.100]
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    • 88 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    This is tough, honest, uncompromising beauty and the next great voice in music. [Apr 2005, p.86]
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    • 52 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    There's promise here if they can stay out of jail or the loony bin. [Feb 2005, p.94]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An album of straight-up, dazzlingly well-realised British pop. [May 2004 p.92]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A classic work...together [her collaborators] have created a near perfect, and wonderfully paced, stage for the singer. [Oct 2004, p.112]
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    • 67 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    For all that bombast, though, there's a disappointing, un-Texan restraint. [Feb 2005, p.94]
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    • 66 Metascore
    • 20 Critic Score
    Ghastly. [Feb 2005, p.102]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Magic.... Its rhapsodies present a portait of an artist at an early height of his powers. [Feb 2005, p.102]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    There are moments when Tom and Ed no longer sound like the baton is theirs to pass. [Feb 2005, p.101]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    More honed and richly-textured than former offerings. [Apr 2005, p.101]
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    • 53 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    This is undeniably a better album than they've delivered in some while, but... there still seems to be a lack of conviction in their execution. [Feb 2005, p.100]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Though not an unqualified triumph... The Great Destroyer is the latest high from a band that routinely rewards the virtue of patience. [Feb 2005, p.94]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Showcases Prewitt as an original melodic writer and arranger. [Feb 2005, p.99]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Superwolf's arrangements are pretty raw and understated--under-rehearsed, even--but for the better. [Feb 2005, p.102]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A kaleidoscopic funfair of angloid psychedelia, baroque folk-pop and open-minded sonic exploration. [Mar 2005, p.96]
    • Mojo
    • 68 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    For the most part still playing it breakneck and fuzz-covered, their trademark garage-scuzz-meets-hardcore blitzkreig is if anything more rough-riffed and faster. [Mar 2005, p.101]
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    • 63 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A classy veneration of the Byrds, Bob and Band, exquisitely seasoned with phlegmy harmonies and subtle instrumentation. [Mar 2004, p.108]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Stamey makes the most of a limited vocal range. [Mar 2005, p.104]
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    • 67 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Marrying the softest hushed-breath vocals with a lush musical sweep at once both intimate and panoramic, All Harm Ends Here captivates from the off. [Jan 2005, p.94]
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