Q Magazine's Scores
- Music
For 8,545 reviews, this publication has graded:
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42% higher than the average critic
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3% same as the average critic
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55% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 5.8 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 67
| Highest review score: | A Hero's Death | |
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| Lowest review score: | Gemstones |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 4,112 out of 8545
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Mixed: 4,355 out of 8545
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Negative: 78 out of 8545
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Those seeking more of the same will not be disappointed. [Dec 2006, p.128]- Q Magazine
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For the most part it's how you'd imagine: classy, laid-back, so lush it's a wonder the sleeve isn't made out of velvet, trendy beyond human experience and exceptionally well-sung. [Aug 2003, p.115]- Q Magazine
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Very New York and strongly redolent of the whole DFA/LCD sound. [Jul 2005, p.114]- Q Magazine
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As ever, when the beats go uptempo, things go awry... but there's life in the giant-haired lady yet. [Jun 2003, p.98]- Q Magazine
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Addictive R&B hooks and all-dancin', all-lovin' subject matter boosted with hot production tweaks. [Jun 2004, p.107]- Q Magazine
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More summery than a sombrero and probably just as unfashionable. [Sep 2003, p.112]- Q Magazine
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Even if... it never quite adds up to more than the sum of its parts, it's never less than a pleasure to listen to. [Apr 2006, p.119]- Q Magazine
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As always, fans will adore, everyone else will ignore. [Sep 2004, p.123]- Q Magazine
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Seventy minutes of mind-bending, head-spinning hip hop is a lot to take in one sitting, but this is nevertheless hugely inventive stuff if taken in smaller doses. [Jun 2005, p.116]- Q Magazine
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The twosome's sincere kitchen-sink music and lyrical pathos mean the tales of Chicago life unravel like a good Paul Auster novel. [Dec 2005, p.150]- Q Magazine
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A winning combination of party grooves and Bush-baiting politics. [Jun 2006, p.113]- Q Magazine
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Can be summed up succinctly: Damon Albarn sings The Smiths. [Nov 2004, p.130]- Q Magazine
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It's essentially easy listening for uneasy people. [Mar 2005, p.101]- Q Magazine
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A blistering song set with the playful spirit of '80s Prince. [Jul 2005, p.115]- Q Magazine
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Returns to the epic beauty that characterised their early work. [Aug 2004, p.116]- Q Magazine
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The record is righteously dominated by Gray's larger-than-life presence. [May 2007, p.127]- Q Magazine
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With repeated listens, [Geometry] grows in stature, full of intriguing neo-psychedelia. [Oct 2005, p.121]- Q Magazine
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Further proof of Hersh's glittering place in the rock firmament after two decades of making music. [Mar 2007, p.112]- Q Magazine
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The album heats up nicely, with songs like Line It Up far easier to warm to than former Pavement buddy Steven Malkmus' solo work. [Feb 2004, p.105]- Q Magazine
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What was once the musical equivalent of a blokes' night out has morphed into a proper gang. [Sep 2006, p.108]- Q Magazine
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Bell has an instinctive feel for sound but, as Freak's teeth-grinding acid house nostalgia underlines, he won't find a new audience with this. [Oct 2003, p.108]- Q Magazine
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Some songs haven't quite matured and a new mainstream polish sometimes dulls the emotional edge. [Aug 2003, p.102]- Q Magazine
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When it all gels, you can forgive the occasional bout of navel-gazing self-indulgence. [Jun 2005, p.120]- Q Magazine