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
    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Occasionally there is so much going on it's dizzying--haunting, vulnerable You is a welcome break. [Sep 2015, p.92]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    British cellist and Radiohead collaborator has created something darker but much more impressive [than 2018's Shelley's On Zann-La]. [Dec 2020, p.87]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Another wonderful, intimate love letter to pop. [Sep 2006, p.94]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Stereolab fans will not be disappointed. [Nov 2014, p.95]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    As with predecessors Omega and The 7th Hand, Blues Blood brims with fresh harmonic ideas, but also an emotional potency that resonates long afterwards. [Nov 2024, p.90]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Beyond is the better-produced natural successor to 1987's epochal You're Living All Over Me. [May 2007, p.104]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    GoGo Penguin build on its momentum with the most insistent distillation of their potent brand of piano-driven melody and groove. [Mar 2018, p.91]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A transcendent album, From This Place is possibly the Missouri fretboard maestro's most impressive opus yet. [Mar 2020, p.91]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Three decades on, the Mekons are a veritable institution, but as Natural proves they're a still-evolving and effective one. [Sep 2007, p.105]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Overall, one mighty, magnificent trip. [Nov 2023, p.84]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Clever and very subtle grown-up electronic pop that beats with a broken heart. [Mar 2018, p.93]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The uncompromising Condition is extremely attractive. [Apr 2017, p.93]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The songs on this second solo album are more substantive than those of 2017's Wintres Woma. [May 2020, p.90]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    This second album easily stands on its own merits. [Oct 2008, p.102]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
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    This fourth album proper is a stunning return to mind-melting form. [Nov 2008, p.118]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's an impressively elegant and expressive one. [Feb 2024, p.87]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Nit-pick all you want but this is a tour de force, heady, joyful, ambitious, elegiac and--as with the 1968 original--unlike anything else. [Apr 2009, p.99]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Beth's vocals are startling. [Jun 2003, p.100]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Once more, Daptone has come up trumps; this is solid gold soul. [Jun 2015, p.90]
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    • 86 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A deeply satisfying tribute to a great lost talent. [Oct 2025, p.90]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Intense and moving. [Jul 2011, p.105]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Their sixth also has a twinkly eye, and Cartwright's songwriting is never less than a joy. [Aug 2014, p.96]
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    • 71 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    This is serious... and seriously good. [Oct 2015, p.89]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A serious trip. [Oct 2015, p.95]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Less electronic than the albums he made under his King Biscuit Time and Black Affair aliases, it's Mason's best post-Beta Band work. [Jun 2010, p.98]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    This is a raw and acutely personal document. [Mar 2018, p.93]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's the jubilant reach and dynamite in the details that make The Scholars a rock opera worthy of the form. [Jun 2025, p.85]
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Progressive conceptual art, underpinned with profound personal resonances. [Jan 2024, p.87[
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Nelson's trademark rough vocal edges suit the rustic vibes of this Southern folk music and yet the ensemble also ventures into more experimental newgrass turf. [Feb 2024, p.88]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    All in all, it underlines that These New Puritans remains a band apart. [Jul 2025, p.84]
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