Mojo's Scores

  • Music
For 10,505 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:
10505 music reviews
    • 79 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Their most affecting and cohesive statement to date. [Oct 2001, p.108]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Dour, sub-Velvets melodies and droll, haiku-like lyrics tinged with desperation. [Sep 2001, p.110]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    The Id simply turns up the levels on what made her debut so big, in the process overshadowing the background detail that made that album so special. [Oct 2001, p.128]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The power and import of the record is undeniable. [Oct 2001, p.112]
    • Mojo
    • 69 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Great tunes delivered in ways you'd never dreamed of. [Oct 2001, p.122]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A triumph, possessing a universal appeal that extends beyond the dancefloor straight to the heart. [Sep 2001, p.100]
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    • 93 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    An album virtually bereft of fluff and filler. [Album Of The Month] [Oct 2001, p.104]
    • Mojo
    • 80 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    If anything, surpasses its illustrious predecessor. [Sep 2001, p.98]
    • Mojo
    • 58 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    Most tracks succumb to unambitious disco stylings. [Sep 2001, p.108]
    • Mojo
    • 75 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Folds' songwriting continues to impress. [Oct 2001, p.130]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A transformation beyond all recognition. [Sep 2001, p.114]
    • Mojo
    • 86 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    Nick Lowe has made the album of his career, a dozen stories of love and loss so beautifully simple that you'll never get to the bottom of them. [Nov 2001, p.12]
    • Mojo
    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Uplifting, exuberant gloom. Tremendous. [Oct 2001, p.108]
    • Mojo
    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    A quirkier affair than their previous works.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Alluringly odd. [Mar 2002, p.112]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 90 Critic Score
    This time Linkous lets his gift for fractured folk song to resonate without encumbrance from freaky noise slugs. The results are sensational. [Jul 2001, p.98]
    • Mojo
    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An album of joyful, desperate and messy songs, as honest and delicious as any on Pavement's 1992 classic, Slanted And Enchanted. [Sep 2001, p.92]
    • Mojo
    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Tim Gane and Laetitia Sadier's prettiest songs since '95's Music For The Amorphous Body Study Center. [Oct 2001, p.116]
    • Mojo
    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A wealth of gorgeous melodies and hallucinogenic kitchen-sink orchestrations. [Dec 2001, p.98]
    • Mojo
    • 88 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A gorgeous reverie. [Sep 2001, p.99]
    • Mojo
    • 76 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    More judicious editing might have rendered this a classic return to form, but there are still enough high spots to keep nostalgic fans happy. [Sep 2001, p.92]
    • Mojo
    • 70 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Countless moments of sheer melodic magic. [Dec 2001, p.116]
    • Mojo
    • 67 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    The perfect album for cool, sequestered evenings in scary cities. [Sep 2001, p.102]
    • Mojo
    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    In many ways, My Love is an excessive, ludicrous - no, make that brazen, unapologetic - record; vital because it wasn't born out of a painfully self-conscious view of its maker's place in the world.
    • 75 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    The bluegrass scene is now offically in touch with its feminine side. [Sep 2001, p.96]
    • Mojo
    • 69 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Further evidence who believe Coxon is the most creatively restless member of Blur. [Aug 2001, p.98]
    • Mojo
    • 86 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    This is a profoundly good record. [Nov 2001, p.102]
    • Mojo
    • 58 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    It proves to be a violent, uncompromising record throughout...
    • 77 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    The key problem lies in the album's occasional sense of underachieving drift. [Aug 2001, p.104]
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    • 86 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The Detroit duo spin sordid tales and lovelorn drama with just the right amount of restrained percussion, blooze picking and screaming confessionals. [Sep 2001, p.93]
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