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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There are enough thrilling moments on Black Dialogue to justify the collaboration. [Apr 2005, p.123]- 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
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These stripped-down efforts offer an insight into the singer's writing methods, but not much else. [Feb 2005, p.102]- Q Magazine
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Employment is an album that demands furious scrawls of red pen in the margins. [Apr 2005, p.120]- Q Magazine
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With a too-clean production job and some filler... Origin (Phase 1) falls short of the categoric statement of greatness needed to install the group in the major league. [Nov 2004, p.122]- Q Magazine
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Lies somewhere between Kate Bush and a deranged Divine Comedy. [Apr 2005, p.124]- Q Magazine
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Conjures a magical, cut'n'paste dimension where genteel lounge sways to disembodied voices, clicks and bleeps. [Apr 2005, p.126]- Q Magazine
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It doesn't always work. But overall, The Evens is an engaging debut. [May 2005, p.121]- Q Magazine
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Ash have turned in a bullish and cocksure fifth studio album to delight the faithful. [Jun 2004, p.95]- Q Magazine
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Such are the highs, the weaker material suffers by comparison. [Sep 2004, p.111]- Q Magazine
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Full of melancholy instrumentals rich in strings and percussive weirdness. [Mar 2005, p.104]- Q Magazine
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Recalls the riffola of Bleach-era Nirvana, complete with sludgy Led Zeppelin-esque guitars. [May 2005, p.110]- Q Magazine
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Despite some evidence of talent, though, it's mostly just musical gatecrashing. [Apr 2005, p.123]- Q Magazine
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The mood is still bossa nova night at the Marxist reading group, but that's not entirely a bad thing. [Apr 2005, p.123]- Q Magazine
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It is only after about the fifth listen that the true wonder of Some Cities slowly starts revealing itself. [Mar 2005, p.97]- Q Magazine
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His best work to date because, at last, he actually sounds awake--even if much of the record remains music for dozing in hammocks to. [Apr 2005, p.122]- Q Magazine
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Impressively reconfirms why she's alt-country's brightest rising star. [May 2005, p.111]- Q Magazine
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Takes him out of the bedroom and into the bar room and, as a result, it's a much drearier affair. [Apr 2005, p.120]- Q Magazine
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Alas, they undermine themselves with a weedy production which too often gives proceedings a demo-ish air. [Mar 2005, p.99]- Q Magazine
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Musically and lyrically, this has the same hazy, starry-eyed feel [as Music Of The Spheres]. [Oct 2004, p.121]- Q Magazine