Album Ratings

Info about Pop Magazine’s album ratings

The album ratings awarded by Pop Magazine represent our unbiased opinion. Album ratings are not influenced by music labels, artists, or their representatives. At Pop Magazine, we want to present our readers an honest rating for each album.

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Rating key
MASTERPIECE a must-have
SUPERB for heavy rotation
EXCELLENT a great achievement
VERY GOOD a respectable result
GOOD worth checking out
FAIR an average outcome
WEAK not convincing stuff
BAD an underwhelming effort
VERY BAD quite a waste
FAIL a total failure