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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It could be horribly contrived, yet Bird has the rare touch to make it sound as natural as breathing. [May 2007, p.125]- Q Magazine
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Headaches and nausea are a possibility, so approach with caution. [Apr 2007, p.116]- Q Magazine
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There's not much in the way of light relief. [Apr 2007, p.118]- Q Magazine
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One thing that hasn't changed is Thorn's voice, which is as warming and mellow as ever. [Apr 2007, p.122]- Q Magazine
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These songs are insufficiently distinctive and there is a surfeit of ballast in need of jettisoning. [Apr 2007, p.108]- Q Magazine
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Masterful and poignant, it reveals Mason to be a heavyweight talent. [Apr 2007, p.119]- Q Magazine
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The pair are so full of ideas, there's scarcely a dull moment. [Apr 2007, p.119]- Q Magazine
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As warm, strange and enchantingly off-key as the title suggests. [May 2007, p.127]- Q Magazine
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More often than not, The Ponys end up stranded in a morass of pointless guitar static. [Apr 2007, p.121]- Q Magazine
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Alas, the only memorable moment is a cover of Fang's Money Will Roll Right In. [May 2007, p.129]- Q Magazine
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This new-found worldliness comes in tandem with a noticeable musical maturity. [Apr 2007, p.118]- Q Magazine
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She's just as full of herself, but she now has a voice brimming with womanly promise. [Nov 2006, p.149]- Q Magazine
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So outstanding is 'Cinderella' that its siblings pale in its shadow. [Sep 2007, p.88]- Q Magazine
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Full of borrowed ideas put together in a not unpleasant or unoriginal way, their sound is still too close to the myriad other wannabes trailing in The Libertines' and Razorlight's wake. [Oct 2006, p.119]- Q Magazine
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Rather than working as a listening experience, Myth Takes feels more like a dry run for one of !!!'s compulsive live shows. [Apr 2007, p.116]- Q Magazine
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A magical kingdom of noise that's equal parts Disney's Fantasia and Echo & The Bunnymen's lavish Ocean Rain. [Apr 2007, p.107]- Q Magazine
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Stronger than SFA's last outing Love Kraft, this will appeal to those who appreciate the gentler aspects of Rhys's day job. [Feb 2007, p.106]- Q Magazine
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The Search revisits the social commentary of Farrar's old band. [May 2007, p.129]- Q Magazine
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Where they were once a glorious mess, here they are simply a mess. [Apr 2007, p.114]- Q Magazine
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There's nothing radically different on offer, but fans will take heart from the sound of a band re-energised. [Mar 2007, p.112]- Q Magazine
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[It] mines a similar seam of hard rock to that pursued by countrymen Wolfmother, only without so many Black Sabbath influences. [May 2007, p.129]- Q Magazine
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It sounds twee and, in parts it is, but it's leavened by their unrelenting world-weariness. [May 2007, p.123]- Q Magazine
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There's... a core of tunefulness and celebration to their experimentation. [Apr 2007, p.118]- Q Magazine