Critic Score
Based on 9 reviews
1996 Ratings: #30 / 150
User Score
Based on 520 ratings
1996 Ratings: #105
September 2, 1996 / Release Date
LP / Format
Nude, Columbia / Label
Ed BullerProducer
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Critic Reviews

Scientificman
92

Will I Be Swayed? Part 3.

Suede embraces more power pop production and some more of that hooky goodness that made me love the more upbeat songs on Dog Man Star quite a bit. On Coming Up (which made them stars), alternative rock flavoured Britpop is the main device of communication and I couldn’t be happier about this. There’s certainly no prog rock tracks or orchestral ballads here but instead we get some of the best straightforward songwriting from the band so far. I actually ... read more

RichardsH
68

A really solid Brit pop album. Suede weren’t one of the biggest Brit-pop artists in the 90’s but they still have some bangers

oingoboingo103
98

trash: 100

filmstar: 100

lazy: 95

by the sea: 100

she: 100

beautiful ones: 100

starcrazy: 100

panic by the motorway: 85

the chemistry between us: 100

saturday night: 100

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cricketlad
85

I listened to this last year but forgot to log it here. What a fantastic album, hey? Certainly one of the best Britpop records I've heard, with some absolute tunes on this (particularly Filmstar)

93

one of the best early britpop/indie albums ever. very reminiscent of oasis but fairly different

Axolog
91

Don’t you love it when random impulse listens pay off?

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