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St. Anger

by Metallica

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Overall Rating: 2.7827 St. Anger is ranked overall as 2.7827 out of 4 stars
Avg. Critic Score: 2.4809 St. Anger has an avg. critic score of 2.4809 out of 4 stars

St. Anger Rank 3 Reviews

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E! Online
While St. Anger doesn't go back to the speedy, epic-crafting days of yesteryear, it's all balls: bad-ass rock and blistering, visceral lyrics. ...more
Entertainment Weekly
''St. Anger'' is arguably the season's finest metal offering -- and the band's best since 1991's ...more
Rolling Stone
This is loud, expansive, unrepentant Metallica. ...more
New York Magazine
Utterly raw and rocking. ...more
Rolling Stone
Metallica released the best-selling album of their career, 1991'sBlack Album, in the middle of an identity crisis. That same year Nirvana releasedNevermind, a disc that immediately made the previous decade's worth of metal seem kitschy and outdated. ...more

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In which Metallica emerge from a period of self-imposed exile exhibiting all the tenacity of survivalist militia, with a new bass player (ex-Suicidal Tendencies man Rob Trujillo) and an album which presents the band at their most obsessive and driven. ...more
All Music Guide
St. Anger looks inward with a hard eye, and while it finds some grinning demons in that pit, it also unearths some of the sickest grooves of Metallica's 20+ year lifespan. ...more
PopMatters
A ragged, cacophonous, raging beast of an album, it's not the most perfect album Metallica has ever produced, and it's a very bumpy ride for listeners, but the album's handful of high points are thrilling to hear. ...more
Dot Music
This is the sound of Metallica drawing back into themselves and their history. ...more
Yahoo! Music
It's hard to believe that Metallica almost went their separate ways following bassist Jason Newsted 's departure. For years, this seemingly rock solid 'band of brothers' have constantly clocked up the sales and the miles without the bitter ...more
John Mcferrin Music Reviews
It's official: I no longer have good taste. Everything I'd heard about this album, both about its creation and about the song quality, set off warning bells in my head that this would suck like mad. You see, after letting Newsted leave (replaced ...more
All Music Guide
Metallica's first new material in over five years arrives after a flurry of non-musical activity that included a much-publicized spat over Internet file sharing, the departure of bassistJason Newsted, and a lengthy stay in rehab forJames ...more
musicOMH.com
"Enough's enough, enough's enough, enough's enough, enough's enough!" growls James Hetfield on My World, track six on Metallica's eighth studio effort St Anger. Enough was indeed enough for Hetfield and co. ...more

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