Acclaimed Music - SMiLE
Brian Wilson
SMiLE


Metacritic Reviews
All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Amazon.com (USA) - The Best of the Decade in Music... So Far (2006) No Order
Cokemachineglow.com (Canada) - The 60 Best Albums of 2000-2004 (2005) No Order
Delusions of Adequacy (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 46
HARP (USA) - The 50 Most Essential Albums Since 2001 (2006) 3
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 101 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 21
Michigan Daily (USA) - Top 50 Albums of the New Millennium (2004) 7
Pause & Play (USA) - Albums Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Album per Week No Order
Pitchfork (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of 2000-2004 (2005) 25
Popdose (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 19
Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 88
Slant (USA) - Top 250 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 50
Spinner (Canada) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 37
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) Catalog entry
Treble (USA) - Top 150 Albums of the 2000s (2010) 67
Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Albums of Our Lifetime 1993-2006 (2006) 37
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) No Order
NME (UK) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 71
Rock's Back Pages (UK) - Top 176 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 8
The Clash (UK) - The 50 Greatest Albums of Our Lifetime (2004-2009) 17
The Times (UK) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 42
Uncut (UK) - Top 150 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 4
OOR (Netherlands) - Top 100 Albums of the 2000s (2009) 39
Hervé Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - Top 50 Albums of the 2000s (2009) No Order
Heineken (Spain) - Top 50 International Albums of the 2000s (2009) 31
Rock de Lux (Spain) - Top 100 International Albums of the 2000s (2009) 63
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4.5 Stars
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade A+
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 4 Stars
Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) 97
End of Year Lists
All Music Guide (USA) - Album of the Year No Order
Amazon.com (USA) - Albums of the Year 7
Amplifier (USA) - Albums of the Year 1
Billboard (USA) - Albums of the Year 3
Blender (USA) - Albums of the Year 34
Cokemachineglow.com (Canada) - Albums of the Year 1
Eonline (USA) - Albums of the Year 16
Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Albums of the Year 16
Eye Weekly Writers (Canada) - Albums of the Year 7
Glide (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
LA Times (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
LostAtSea (USA) - Albums of the Year 15
No Depression (USA) - Albums of the Year 4
Pitchfork (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
PopMatters (USA) - Albums of the Year 3
Prefix (USA) - Albums of the Year 7
Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year 4
Spin (USA) - Albums of the Year 10
Tiny Mix Tapes (USA) - Albums of the Year 3
USA Today (USA) - Albums of the Year 6
VH1 (USA) - Albums of the Year No Order
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 2
Mojo (UK) - Albums of the Year 3
New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year 33
No Ripcord (UK) - Albums of the Year 14
Q (UK) - Albums of the Year 42
Rough Trade (UK) - Albums of the Year 22
The Observer (UK) - Albums of the Year 16
Uncut (UK) - Albums of the Year 1
Wire (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
Dagsavisen (Norway) - Albums of the Year 9
Gaffa (Denmark) - Albums of the Year 16
Panorama (Norway) - Albums of the Year 20
Rumba (Finland) - Albums of the Year 7
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 11
Preis der Deutschen Schallplatten Kritik - Best of lists from each Quarter No Order
Rolling Stone (Germany) - Albums of the Year 3
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Albums of the Year 16
Popnews (France) - Albums of the Year 9
Blitz (Portugal) - Albums of the Year 3
GO-MAG (Spain) - Albums of the Year 10
Mondo Sonoro (Spain) - Albums of the Year 28
Rock de Lux (Spain) - Albums of the Year 7
Y (Portugal) - Albums of the Year 7
Blow Up (Italy) - Albums of the Year 5
Musica (Italy) - Albums of the Year 11
Sentire Ascoltare (Italy) - Albums of the Year 3
Pure Pop (Mexico) - Albums of the Year 1


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