| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | Dud |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) | 75 |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) | 5 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Amazon (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 62 |
| Glide (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | No Order |
| Magnet (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 25 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 41 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 42 |
| Village Voice Pazz&Jop (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 29 |
| fishpork (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 20 |
| No Ripcord (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 38 |
| The Word (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | No Order |
| UNCUT (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 48 |
| Screenagers (Poland) - Top Albums of 2008 | 50 |