Uncut's Scores

  • Music
For 11,991 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 50% higher than the average critic
  • 5% same as the average critic
  • 45% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 0.8 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Music review score: 72
Score distribution:
11991 music reviews
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Reprieve is probably the easiest album to listen to that she's ever made. [Oct 2006, p.104]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Possibly cloying in large doses. [Jan 2006, p.112]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    [Drummer Dave Lombardo's] return hasn't complicated Slayer's brutal, single-minded aesthetic, but it has stoked the hellfire that merely sputtered on God Hates Us All. [Sep 2006, p.97]
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    • 62 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Not quite a match for the smoky blueprints, yet entertaining enough to inspire a trip to their source. [May 2006, p.128]
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    • 57 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    It's original member, turntablist Nu-Mark, who still provides the highlights. [Aug 2006, p.96]
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    • 52 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    Ultimately, In My Mind falters through narrowness of vision. [Dec 2005, p.120]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    [An] instant classic. [Sep 2006, p.84]
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    • 64 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    The album is less of an indignant affair than you might expect. [Sep 2006, p.84]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It kicks ass. [Aug 2006, p.99]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Blends bluegrass, backwoods folk and hammered blues with a motorik groove. [Apr 2006, p.106]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's Roderick's lyrics that really grip. [Nov 2006, p.118]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Could very well be the best record of this restlessly self-critical career. [Jul 2006, p.90]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 60 Critic Score
    You can't help thinking that by ironing out their creases, The Sleepy Jackson have lost a little bit of their spark. [Aug 2006, p.111]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The band's trademark punky abrasiveness and arty dissonance now serve a more dancefloor-friendly dynamic. [Nov 2006, p.106]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The sound of a group entering their prime, Silent Shout--strange, bold and tuneful--is textbook Euro-pop. [Apr 2006, p.110]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Much of it... sounds like the spiritual cousin of Neil Young's After The Gold Rush and Harvest, sharing the same back-to-nature rusticity. [Jul 2006, p.101]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Real-life dramas wrapped in uplifting tunes. [Aug 2006, p.86]
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    • 61 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    The overall effect is too solipsistic and immature to take you close to the title's imaginative world. [Aug 2006, p.96]
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    • 72 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Minus the lovely, stoned air, Another Fine Day doesn't quite reach the heights of its predecessor, but there's plenty to admire. [Aug 2006, p.106]
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    • 62 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    A highly unoriginal record. [Mar 2007, p.86]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    There's a gleeful, shonky exuberance to this debut all their own. [Aug 2006, p.88]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    This is more than mere virtuoso performance. [Aug 2006, p.90]
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    • 75 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Consolidates and amplifies everything they've done up to now. [Aug 2006, p.110]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Mov[es] through electronica, folk, folktronica, big beat, psychedelia and Krautrock, all guided by Kid Millions' astounding drumming. [Sep 2006, p.91]
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    • 74 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    It's dumber, filthier, sturdier and packed with more euphemisms than Viz's Profanisaurus. [Aug 2006, p.104]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Yet another work of widescreen beauty and magnificent ambition. [Aug 2006, p.86]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    What makes The Eraser great is Yorke's singing. [Aug 2006, p.82]
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    • 55 Metascore
    • 40 Critic Score
    The music... has become a too-clean version of their state's patented, tumbledown take on Stonesy power-pop. [Sep 2006, p.97]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    The giddy rush of "I Citizen The Loathsome" and spectral funk ot "To" in particular begin a new page in electronica's tatty textbook. [Aug 2006, p.108]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 80 Critic Score
    Sergio Mendes meets Sparks then plunders Charles Mingus? Could be. [Aug 2006, p.95]
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