Acclaimed Music - Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
PJ Harvey
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea


Metacritic Reviews
All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Billboard (USA) - Top 20 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 14
Consequence of Sound (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 20
Creative Loafing (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 55.5
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Best Albums from 1983 to 2008 (2008) 96
Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 500 Best Albums Since 1965 368
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 101 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 3
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) 168
LostAtSea (USA) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 26
Metromix Denver (USA) - Top 40 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 18
OneThirtyBPM (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 95
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 124
Popdose (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 75
Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - 50 Essential Female Albums (2002) 8
Rolling Stone (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 35
Slant (USA) - Top 250 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 16
Spin (USA) - The 125 Best Albums of the Past 25 Years (2010) 99
Spinner (Canada) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 8
Stylus (USA) - Top 101-200 Albums of All time (2004) 116
Stylus Decade (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 18
Time (USA) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2006) No Order
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) Main entry
Treble (USA) - Top 150 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 98
Under the Radar (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 21
Drowned in Sound (UK) - The Top 66 Albums of 2000-2005 (2006) 24
Gary Mulholland (UK) - 261 Greatest Albums Since Punk and Disco (2006) No Order
Gigwise (UK) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 24
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (2006) 58
Irish Times (Ireland) - Top 20 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 14
Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Albums of Our Lifetime 1993-2006 (2006) 25
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) No Order
NME (UK) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 6
New Musical Express (UK) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2003) 97
Rock's Back Pages (UK) - Top 176 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 16
State (Ireland) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 2
The Guardian (UK) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 40
The Line of Best Fit (UK) - Top 30 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 17
The Times (UK) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 34
Uncut (UK) - Top 150 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 49
Virgin Media (UK) - Top 20 Albums of the 2000s (2009) No Order
musicOMH (UK) - Top 21 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 17
Sue (Finland) - Top 25 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 18
Digg (Belgium) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 93
FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008) 757
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 55
Heineken (Spain) - Top 50 International Albums of the 2000s (2009) 18
Jenesaispop (Spain) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 21
Screenagers (Poland) - The 50 Best Albums from 2000-2004 (2004) 47
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4 Stars
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade A+
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 5 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 9
Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) 88
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 4 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 6
End of Year Lists
Addicted to Noise (USA) - Albums of the Year 3
Alternative Press (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
Amazon.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
Barnes & Noble.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 30
College Music Journal (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Eonline (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Albums of the Year 11
LA Times (USA) - Albums of the Year 4
Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year 7
Shortlist Prize Nominees 2001-2007 (USA) Nominee
Spin (USA) - Albums of the Year 7
Spin.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 2
Wall of Sound (USA) - Albums of the Year 13
woxy.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 26
Face (UK) - Albums of the Year 15
Hot Press (Ireland) - Albums of the Year 2
Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year 7
New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year 3
Playlouder (UK) - Albums of the Year 11
Q (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Record Collector (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Rock's Back Pages - Albums of the Year 3
The Mercury Prize Nominees 1992-2003 (UK) Winner
The Times (UK) - Albums of the Year 6
Uncut (UK) - Albums of the Year 70
Aftonbladet (Sweden) - Albums of the Year 42
Dagsavisen (Norway) - Albums of the Year 39
Natt & Dag (Norway) - Albums of the Year No Order
Panorama (Norway) - Albums of the Year 21
Rumba (Finland) - Albums of the Year 2
HUMO (Belgium) - Albums of the Year 2
Mofo (Belgium) - Albums of the Year 7
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 15
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - Albums of the Year 9
Spex (Germany) - Albums of the Year 29
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Albums of the Year 4
Liberation (France) - Albums of the Year 6
Magic (France) - Albums of the Year 14
Popnews (France) - Albums of the Year 28
Rocksound (France) - Albums of the Year 17
Mondo Sonoro (Spain) - Albums of the Year 4
Rock de Lux (Spain) - Albums of the Year 8
Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - Albums of the Year No Order
Rockerilla (Italy) - Albums of the Year 20
Babylon (Greece) - Albums of the Year 5


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