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The Argument

by Fugazi

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  • All Time
    of 455,611
    2,168
  • 2000's
    of 265,875
    201
  • 2001
    of 35,059
    24
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.
Overall Rating: 3.2065 The Argument is ranked overall as 3.2065 out of 4 stars
Avg. Critic Score: 3.2392 The Argument has an avg. critic score of 3.2392 out of 4 stars

The Argument Album Reviews

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Excellent
4
 
(9)
Very Good
3
 
(16)
Good
2
 
(0)
Fair
1
 
(1)
Poor
0
 
(2)

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The label in the independent record store said "F**k The Strokes, this is the real deal", but, while Fugazi may have the hip underground credentials, do they still have the musical power nearly a decade and a half into their career? The answer 'The ...more
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Being both ear shattering and spine tingling at once, this is Fugazi at their "musical" best. ...more
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It's unfortunate that a band so forward looking as Fugazi has been criticized over and over for not remaking "Waiting Room" or "Repeater. ...more
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In every skewed guitar note and crackling drum beat, every cello stroke and modulation of MacKaye's malleable voice, there's a passion for rigor - intellectual, political and musical. ...more
Entertainment Weekly
Somewhat less focused and intense than much of their earlier work, their latest falters when it reaches for subtle musical textures
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It's still the best mix of fury and fluency since phony Beatlemania bit the...read the complete review at Spin
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Pitchfork
Yet another leap forward for a band that has constantly pushed itself in new directions....read the complete review at Pitchfork
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The Austin Chronicle
Punk rock is a formula. All the greats (Pistols, Ramones, Minor Threat) put out just one album, usually multiple times. The formula got stale a long time ago. Born out of the ashes of Minor Threat and the D.C. hardcore scene, Fugazi has served notice...read the complete review at The Austin Chronicle
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The A.V. Club
Much has been written about Fugazi's staunch convictions, to the point where some basic facts can be rattled off by those with only a passing interest. It's true that the band is unbending in its dismissal of music-business conventions (releasing its own...read the complete review at The A.V. Club

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