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
    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Daft and serious, catchy and strange. [Dec 2018, p.93]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Hugely entertaining. [June 2022, p.91]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The results, often transcendent and inventive, incorporate gospel elements and "found sounds," while retaining the spirit of shaky DIY experimentation. [Nov 2014, p.95]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    He's rarely sounded better. [Nov 2014, p.98]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Their natural domain is bouncing festival stages, but, with pounding beats and attitude, this is the perfect way to usher people there. [Mar 2017, p.94]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Rivers is a record that will haunt you long after you've heard it. [Sep 2010, p.99]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A potent artistic tour de force, White Jesus Black Problems' message is ultimately a simple but life-affirming one: love can conquer all. [Jul 2022, p.94]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The wait has been worth it. [Mar 2014, p.88]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Sam Beam has made a commercial record by the simple expedient of making a beautiful one. [May 2013, p.84]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Earle's most satisfying album in a while--and one that should please right across his fanbase. [May 2013, p.89]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Its 10 redemptive songs oscillating between Americana, baroque chamber balladry and unabashed pop. [May 2015, p.98]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The result is like two rock esotericists in a bunker alchemising to compelling effect. [Sep 2025, p.84]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    All The Young Droids has something for all manner of vintage synth fiends. [Jul 2025, p.97]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A delightful collection of woozy, folk-tinged, hallucinogenic pop. [Sep 2025, p.83]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The Lou Reed-approved alt-country band's sixth album. [July 2011, p. 105]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The whole shebang is a lovely thing to bring back to Real World, the label that first signed Arthur back in 1997. [Aug 2016, p.96]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Grand, unsettling, and a fitting finale that propels The Upsetter to a higher plain. [Dec 2021, p.91]
    • Mojo
    • 83 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Bowles apples his clawhammer style to reverberating experiments. [Oct 2016, p.100]
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    • 77 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The combination... works just fine. [Oct 2005, p.114]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's a less alien, less disturbed and thoroughly lighter record. [Nov 2005, p.104]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An unexpected beauty. [Nov 2024, p.84]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    A triumph in thematic/aural juxtaposition, Come Ahead is up there with Primal Scream’s best. [Dec 2024, p.92]
    • 62 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Their star power indeed might be largely borrowed, but they wear it well. [Nov 2014, p.98]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Freeman has emerged from Ween with his mojo intact, and less inclined to platy the joker this time around. [Nov 2014, p.99]
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    • 86 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The stylistic shifts and sheer quality of the songwriting make Fever Longing Still almost the perfect Paul Kelly album. [Dec 2024, p.93]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    They are strange, sibylline and gorgeous. [Nov 2014, p.94]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    An album of unashamed emotional purgation. ... Swamp's late renascence is wonderful. [Apr 2020, p86]
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    • 84 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Hyper-melancholic, ultra-vivid, CrazyMad, For Me showcases Thompson's off-beam pop skills, a distinctive voice in every way. [Nov 2023, p.86]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    There's a cohesion and thrust to the fusion, a mathematically bracing energy that they have't quite located since 2011's D. [Apr 2019, p.86]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    V.
    V. creates a sense of space, both mental and physical, as well as the idea of an alternate perception that is the calling card of West Coast psychedelia. [Jun 2018, p.91]
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