| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) | 3.5 Stars |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) | 88 |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) | 6 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Amazon.com (USA) - Albums of the Year | 99 |
| No Depression (USA) - Albums of the Year | 6 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year | 22 |
| Uncut (UK) - Albums of the Year | 48 |
