| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | A- |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) | 75 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| SPIN (USA) - Top Albums of 2008 | 22 |
| NME (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 43 |
| Q (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 44 |
| The Fly (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 26 |
| The Observer (UK) - Top Albums of 2008 | 39 |
| Intro (Germany) - Top Albums of 2008 | 24 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - Top Albums of 2008 | 35 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Top Albums of 2008 | 13 |
| Magic (France) - Top Albums of 2008 | 12 |
| WAN2 (Hungary) - Top Albums of 2008 | 15 |
