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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Jim O'Rourke's solo work comes to mind on tracks like Leaders, but there's more emotional depth here. [Feb 2005, p.102]- Q Magazine
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For all the wit, layered invention and easy-on-the-ear harmonies Deakin and Franglen bring to '64-'95, there's a corresponding lack of intrigue. [Feb 2005, p.94]- Q Magazine
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Has the evocative tang of something ancient and the folk-rock idiom of the modern age. [Feb 2005, p.103]- Q Magazine
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It sounds a bit like a female Elliott Smith and certainly more than the sum of its genes. [Aug 2006, p.112]- Q Magazine
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It's essentially easy listening for uneasy people. [Mar 2005, p.101]- Q Magazine
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[Stereo Total] have neither the songs nor the art to make their electro-doodlings anything more than an exercise in narcissistic cool. [Apr 2005, p.124]- Q Magazine
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The band kick back and noodle with a refreshing nonchalance. [Aug 2005, p.137]- Q Magazine
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There's little experimentation to interrupt the drive-time friendly tunes. [Nov 2004, p.119]- Q Magazine
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The results are accomplished, but the yearning twang of the porch is never far away. [Jan 2005, p.127]- Q Magazine
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With their 11th studio album, they've succeeded in not becoming crap quite admirably. [Dec 2004, p.126]- Q Magazine
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As the set progresses, the trademark Nirvana sound begins to take shape. [Dec 2004, p.152]- Q Magazine
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It's disappointing to find a glut of songs seemingly calibrated to appease the demographics. [Jan 2005, p.126]- Q Magazine
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Want Two isn't an immediate album, but what it lacks in pop hooks in makes up for in ambition. [Mar 2005, p.92]- Q Magazine
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Peachtree Road is home to three songs that can sit alongside his best work.... [but] there are too many saccharine ballads. [Dec 2004, p.128]- Q Magazine
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As a daring experiment which flies in the face of the derivative tendencies evident in the modern music industry, it succeeds. [Dec 2004, p.140]- Q Magazine
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What once sounded thrilling and new now merely sounds tired and repetitive. [Nov 2004, p.127]- Q Magazine
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Genuinely anarchic and surprising. [Dec 2004, p.148]- Q Magazine
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But for all the acerbic intelligence at play, the pretentious delivery makes this self-satisfied project hard to embrace. [Dec 2004, p.134]- Q Magazine
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Smart and occasionally even danceable, if not quite as cool as they think. [May 2005, p.111]- Q Magazine
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Both [discs] are full of surprises. [Oct 2004, p.115]- Q Magazine
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