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In A World Like This

Backstreet Boys

In A World Like This

The big-selling 90s boy band, now in their 40s, with album No.8 to mark their 20th anniversary

ADM rating[?]

5.2

Label
BMG / K-Bahn
UK Release date
29/07/2013
US Release date
30/07/2013
  1. 7.0 |   All Music

    A surprisingly mature and fine record from a former boy band that seems unafraid to act its age
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  2. 6.0 |   PopMatters

    This album won’t set the world on fire like Millennium did—quite likely nothing they do again will. But for what they’ve become, it is definitely a step in the right direction
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  3. 6.0 |   Evening Standard

    It’s predictable but it’s no less rewarding, and no less expertly crafted for all that
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  4. 6.0 |   The Guardian

    An album that illustrates the difficulty of bridging the gap between boyband and manband
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  5. 5.0 |   A.V. Club

    Fewer gimmicks and more of an emphasis on timeless influences would’ve made In A World Like This more successful
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  6. 5.0 |   Rolling Stone

    They could've tried anything here, but settled for dentist-office-dull tracks
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  7. 4.0 |   The Observer

    Another reminder that pulling off a Take That-style comeback is just really hard
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  8. 4.0 |   Slant Magazine

    They seem stuck returning to the same predictable song structures and turgid melodies that made them famous in the first place
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