The Wire's Scores

  • Music
For 2,880 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 51% higher than the average critic
  • 7% same as the average critic
  • 42% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 0.8 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 74
Highest review score: 100 SMiLE
Lowest review score: 10 Amazing Grace
Score distribution:
2880 music reviews
    • 69 Metascore
    • 30 Critic Score
    Only after wading through the swamp to the final three tracks do we get anything approaching sincerity, albeit of a cloying kind. [Oct 2007, p.55]
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    • 64 Metascore
    • 30 Critic Score
    A series of one-dimensional tracks, produced by Dean Hurley, that at their best sound like a karaoke outsider artist running though some vocal exercises. [Aug 2013, p.54]
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    • 48 Metascore
    • 20 Critic Score
    A deliriously infantile playhouse of sound. [May 2016, p.51]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 20 Critic Score
    A dull, clunky, unjustifiably smug AOR rock album: no more, no less. [#243, p.71]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 10 Critic Score
    This is drivel inflated to whole new levels of bombast. [#235, p.72]
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