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Metacritic Reviews
All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Complex (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 88
Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 500 Best Albums Since 1965 369
GQ (USA) - The 40 Best Albums of the 21st Century (2003) No Order
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 101 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 51
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) After that
Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) No Order
Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007) No Order
Hip-Hop Connection (UK) - The 100 Greatest Rap Albums 1995-2005 42
Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 5 x 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) No Order
Rock's Back Pages (UK) - Top 176 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 88
Adresseavisen (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 38
OOR (Netherlands) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 57
Zundfunk (Germany) - Top 20 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 17
FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008) 817
Hervé Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007) No Order
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) No Order
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 25
MUZIQ (France) - 200 Records for a Dream Collection (2007) No Order
VOLUME (France) - 200 Records that Changed the World (2008) No Order
PlayGround (Spain) - Top 200 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 26
Pure Pop (Mexico) - The Top 25 Albums of Each Year 2000-2002 (2003) 8
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4 Stars
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade B-
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 3.5 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 7
Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) 83
End of Year Lists
Amazon.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 25
Barnes & Noble.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 36
Blender (USA) - Albums of the Year 50
Gallery of Sound (USA) - Albums of the Year 2
People.com (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Shortlist Prize Nominees 2001-2007 (USA) Winner
Spin (USA) - Albums of the Year 9
Stylus (USA) - Albums of the Year 3
Urb (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
VH1 (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 19
woxy.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 97
BBC (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Drowned in Sound (UK) - Albums of the Year 30
Face (UK) - Albums of the Year 7
Mojo (UK) - Albums of the Year 9
New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year 14
Piccadilly Records (UK) - Albums of the Year 21
Playlouder (UK) - Albums of the Year 15
Q (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Uncut (UK) - Albums of the Year 4
Wire (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Aftonbladet (Sweden) - Albums of the Year 56
Natt & Dag (Norway) - Albums of the Year 1
Nöjesguiden (Sweden) - Albums of the Year 2
Panorama (Norway) - Albums of the Year 16
Rumba (Finland) - Albums of the Year 13
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 5
Intro (Germany) - Albums of the Year 17
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - Albums of the Year 35
Spex (Germany) - Albums of the Year 24
Zundfunk (Germany) - Albums of the Year 1
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Albums of the Year 13
Technikart (France) - Albums of the Year 5
Monitor (Croatia) - Albums of the Year 25


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 1996
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 Playing with a Different Sex
 1981
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 Music Has the Right to Children
 1998
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 Comme ā la Radio
 1970
Donny Hathaway
 Extension of a Man
 1973
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Pierre Henry & Michel Colombier
 Messe Pour Le Temps Present
 1967
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Curtis Mayfield
 Curtis
 1970
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The Shadows
 The Shadows
 1961
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 1991
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 1991
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