Where Critics Agree and Where They Split
Chorus compares normalized 0-100 review scores across recent albums to show where critical consensus is rock-solid and where the room is sharply divided.
Highest Critic Agreement
Albums where professional critics are landing in almost the same place.
City Of Clowns
Marie Davidson
Marie Davidson's City Of Clowns staggers between satire and stomp, turning tech anxiety and surveillance capitalism into magnetic club music that bites as hard as it moves. Across...
Snocaps
Snocaps
Snocaps's Snocaps arrives as a reunion record that feels equal parts scrappy joy and lived-in craft, earning an 80.29/100 consensus score across 7 professional reviews. Critics con...
Stardust
Danny Brown
Danny Brown's Stardust stakes a vivid claim to reinvention, pairing confession and sobriety with giddy hyperpop experimentation to powerful effect. Across professional reviews, cri...
Live Laugh Love
Earl Sweatshirt
Earl Sweatshirt's Live Laugh Love arrives as a compact, quietly revelatory statement that trades grand gestures for intimate precision. Across eight professional reviews the record...
Here We Go Crazy
Bob Mould
Bob Mould's Here We Go Crazy lands as a taut, emotionally direct collection that marries punk friction to power-pop melody, and across seven professional reviews critics largely ag...
Sincerely,
Kali Uchis
Kali Uchis's Sincerely, arrives as a tender, retro-tinged statement that frames romance, parenthood and sensual pleasure through a warm neo-soul lens. Critics agree the record rewa...
13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips
Xiu Xiu
Xiu Xiu's 13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips seizes attention with a restless mix of pop clarity and bruised art-rock, earning a broadly favorable critical r...
Camelot
Jennifer Castle
Jennifer Castle's Camelot feels like a weathered fable brought into warm studio light, a record where loss, imagination and domestic detail coexist with surprising joy. Across seve...
Michelangelo Dying
Cate Le Bon
Cate Le Bon's Michelangelo Dying distills breakup aftermath into ornate, oft-murky art-pop that balances melodic invention with a persistent, elegiac pulse. Across professional rev...
Neon Grey Midnight Green
Neko Case
Neko Case's Neon Grey Midnight Green arrives as a late-career statement that folds theatrical orchestration into intimate, memoir-inflected storytelling, and critics largely agree...
Tranquilizer
Oneohtrix Point Never
Oneohtrix Point Never's Tranquilizer arrives as a meticulously assembled collage of vanished sounds and 1990s-era textures, and critics largely agree it marks a striking return to...
No Obligation
The Linda Lindas
The Linda Lindas' No Obligation hits with a bracing mix of youthful fury and sharper songwriting, staking a claim as a confident follow-up that critics largely applaud. Across 12 p...
Biggest Critical Splits
Albums where the consensus score hides a real fight underneath.
Who Is The Sky?
David Byrne & Ghost Train Orchestra
David Byrne's Who Is The Sky? opens with an audacious, jubilant statement of purpose: a record where pop modernism, absurdist humour and lush orchestration collide to ambivalently...
Even In Arcadia
Sleep Token
Sleep Token's Even In Arcadia arrives as a high-stakes, genre-bending statement that aims for mainstream breakthrough while keeping the project's ritualistic mystique intact. Criti...
Love Is Not Enough
Converge
Converge's Love Is Not Enough arrives as a concentrated, merciless statement that reasserts the band's ferocious authority while sharpening its emotional reach. Across ten professi...
The Demise Of Planet X
Sleaford Mods
Sleaford Mods's The Demise Of Planet X arrives as a bruising, often mordant chronicle of contemporary decay, and critics mostly agree its highs are sharply memorable even if the re...
Love Chant
The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads's Love Chant arrives as a rueful, often rewarding return that threads nostalgia and restless experimentation into a loose, lived-in collection. Across eight professi...
Come Ahead
Primal Scream
Primal Scream's Come Ahead opens with a funeral-turned-discotheque mood that sets the tone for an album equal parts celebration and reckoning. Across professional reviews, critics...
Constellations For The Lonely
Doves
Doves' Constellations For The Lonely reintroduces the band with a record that trades some of their earlier propulsive charge for cinematic, melancholic sweep, and critics largely a...
luck… or something
Hilary Duff
Hilary Duff's luck… or something lands as a millennial confession record that trades sharp domestic detail for sugary popcraft, and critics remain divided on whether the emotional...
Wuthering Heights
Charli xcx
Charli xcx's Wuthering Heights channels gothic romance into widescreen pop, trading neon hyper-pop for string-stung dread and theatrical intensity. Critics agree the record's most...
EUSEXUA Afterglow
FKA twigs
FKA twigs's EUSEXUA Afterglow arrives as a nocturnal epilogue to her club-facing experiments, a record that trades peak-time catharsis for the shimmering residue of the afterparty....
The Fall-Off
J. Cole
J. Cole's The Fall-Off arrives as a sprawling, career-minded double album that trades reinvention for reflection, and critics are divided about how well those ambitions land. Acros...
Bloodless
Samia
Samia's Bloodless arrives as a jagged, novelistic chronicle of growing up and self-fashioning, an album where lyricism and theatricality carry more weight than earworm choruses. Ac...
How this page is ranked
Chorus compares only recent active albums with at least 5 published professional reviews. Lower standard deviation and tighter score ranges rise to the agreement side; wider spreads rise to the disagreement side.