Mojo's Scores

  • Music
For 10,504 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:
10504 music reviews
    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's McCraven's gift to integrate radical individuals into his inclusive sound design; exuberant groupthink in action. [Nov 2020, p.84]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A pair of Bartz originals are frenetically reworked, while the veteran's scything sax on new Harlem To Haarlem steals the show. [Jul 2020, p.88]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Timeless. [Jun 2021, p.89]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    While not short on garage freakouts there's added twang to Hell In Texas and a spaghetti western shimmer on New day's unheavenly chorus. [Jun 2021, p.90]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's even more tightly coiled, its motivational and cautionary messages immediate and often terrifying, its roots as ancient as the rolling landscape around is native Holly Spring, Mississippi. [Aug 2021, p.86]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    10 tracks of grainy electronic drift, tension and poignancy. [Aug 2021, p.81]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Chilled, down-home charms remind of Duckworth and early dc Basehead. [Oct 2021, p.99]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The only downside seem to be an audience with a dreadful sense of rhythm clapping along. ... But an excellent selection of songs, beautifully performed. [Nov 2021, p.103]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    He finds drama in the mundane. [Nov 2021, p.94]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An intermittently discomfiting record, tinged with sadness and beautifully composed. [Oct 2021, p.97]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Stirring, seductive album. [Dec 2021, p.88]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A beguiling outing, cinematic in scope and ambition. [Jan 2022, p.86]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A reminder that Green Day's songwriting is far more nuanced than they're often given credit for. [Feb 2022, p.96]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A series of musical shocks driven by Marcal's powerful vocals. [Feb 2022, p.89]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Wonderfully immersive stuff. [Mar 2022, p.85]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The result is Proustian, the 18 tracks an overwhelming rush of joy. [Apr 2022, p.82]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's another late-life triumph. [Jun 2022, p.87]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An exquisite distillation of hope and perseverance, mystery and humanity. [Jun 2022, p.87]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Just one problem: at 38 minutes, it's over far too soon. [Jul 2022, p.91]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    This is pure, unpolished ur-boogie, a foundation course in rock'n'roll. [Jul 2022, p.95]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The 12 songs making up their self-titled first album, though, are broad in scope and full of individual flourishes. [Oct 2022, p.89]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Crackdown is fuzzy but focused and shows the blues' future is in capable hands. [Oct 2022, p.86]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Balances past and future with stylish precision on uplifting fourth LP. [Oct 2022, p.92]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The lack of drums adds extra intimacy to four gently rising and falling Lloyd originals. ... Understatement is Ocean's greatest strength. [Nov 2022, p.84]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Their third LP is mostly comprised of ground-quaking punk-dance anthems, they're also politically charged, shot through with ribald wit, simmering anger and references to philosopher Frantz Fanon. [Dec 2022, p.93]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Ezra Collective's confidence hits a fizzing high on this freewheeling 14-track double. [Dec 2022, p.87]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Titles like Telekinetoscopes and After The Visions are as gripping as the levitating grooves and flickering pulses that accompany them. [Jan 2023, p.93]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Eight lengthy bouts of exquisite thrumming folk. [Jan 2023, p.86]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The group demonstrate their vocal prowess on Hamba, a relentless dance groove featuring plaintive a cappella harmonies. [Dec 2022, p.89]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Muted, syncopated beats, ghostly pedal steel and icy Solina string machine conspire to create the effect of a slow-motion scene: unwanted debris blowing away in the wind, with our stronger and more resolved singer standing at the centre of the wreckage. Even amid the ashes of her past, it seems, Margo Price keeps burning ever more brightly. [Feb 2023, p.80]