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Village Voice (3/1/94) - Ranked #33 in the Village Voice's 1993 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll.
Q Magazine (1/94, p.83) - Included in Q's list of 'The 50 Best Albums Of 1993.'
Alternative Press (5/01, p.104) - Included in AP's "10 Essential Breakup Albums" - "...Catchy and yet full of festering anger, the songs consistently reveal a rare inner-toughness..."
Rolling Stone (8/5/93, p.68) - 3 Stars - Good - "...Mann marries her tales of betrayal and disappointment with vibrant music....WHATEVER truly flies..."
Spin (6/93, p.18) - Recommended - "...Melodically a sorceress, lyrically an emotional train wreck, this spooky-looking singer sheds her 'Til Tuesday moniker and steps out with a fresh batch of botched relationships to chew over....Gorgeous guitar pop unsullied by trends or technology..."
Q Magazine (9/93, p.86) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...Aimee Mann has much to sing about and the perfect voice to sing it in...Roger McGuinn helps out, conjuring up perfect licks for Mann's intelligent, emotional, and singable songs..."
Entertainment Weekly (5/28/93, p.56) - "...here it is, replete with hooky songs, engaging folk-rock arrangements, and evocative lyrics: 13 tunes that stick to your ribs..." - Rating: A