| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) | 79 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Decibel (USA) - Top Albums of 2011 | 17 |
| eMusic (USA) - Top Albums of 2011 | 81 |
| BBC Music (UK) - Top Albums of 2011 | 22 |
| Kerrang! (UK) - Top Albums of 2011 | 22 |
| Thrash Hits (UK) - Top Albums of 2011 | 3 |
| Visions (Germany) - Top Albums of 2011 | 38 |
| Blitz (Portugal) - Top Albums of 2011 | 27 |
