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Face the Truth

by Stephen Malkmus

ALBUM RANKINGS:

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  • All Time
    of 455,300
    1,149
  • 2000's
    of 265,592
    127
  • 2005
    of 37,902
    26
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.
Overall Rating: 3.2710 Face the Truth is ranked overall as 3.2710 out of 4 stars
Avg. Critic Score: 3.0833 Face the Truth has an avg. critic score of 3.0833 out of 4 stars

Face the Truth Album Reviews

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Excellent
4
 
(8)
Very Good
3
 
(31)
Good
2
 
(7)
Fair
1
 
(0)
Poor
0
 
(4)

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Face the Truth, however, is musicianship without wankery, where the band makes the most of their creative freedom. One of the best albums of the year....read the complete review at DustedMagazine
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Behind this happy clash of stylistic preferences is a subtly but surely revivified Malkmus, confident to experiment more deliberately than ever....read the complete review at Pitchfork
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May be the weirdest record Malkmus has made since Pavement's Wowee...read the complete review at Alternative Press
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