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Universal acclaim- based on 77 Ratings
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Positive: 68 out of 77
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Mixed: 6 out of 77
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Negative: 3 out of 77
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Q MagazineDec 13, 2016Even if Avenged Sevenfold are guilty of occasionally overreaching in places here, it's undoubtedly made them more interesting. [Feb 2017, p.117]
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Dec 9, 2016It’s evident the band have begun a new chapter where they appreciate rather than become their influences. They’ve truly arrived.
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Dec 8, 2016They have blown the creative doors off, cramming an insane amount of ideas into 74 minutes of prog-metal bombast. Their knack for a chorus is as apparent on the shorter, sharper likes of Paradigm and God Damn, but it’s the outrageous opulence of towering ballads Higher and Roman Sky, and the overblown, starry-eyed Muse-ings of 16-minute closer Exist, that make this such a satisfying forward leap.