5   re views . ▁ ▁Andy ▁K ell man ▁of ▁All Music ▁wrote ▁that ▁L CD ▁S ounds ystem ▁" has ▁few ▁weak ▁sp ots ▁and ▁unf olds ▁smooth ly ▁as ▁you ▁listen ▁to ▁it ▁from ▁beginning ▁to ▁end ." ▁In ▁his ▁review ▁for ▁Rol ling ▁Stone , ▁Barry ▁Wal ters ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁album ▁showed ▁that ▁L CD ▁S ounds ystem ▁were ▁" both ▁under ground ▁hit m akers ▁and ▁b ona ▁f ide ▁album ▁artists ." ▁D rown ed ▁in ▁Sound ▁critic ▁G are th ▁Dob son ▁called ▁it ▁" a ▁dispar ate ▁yet ▁coh es ive ▁collection ▁of ▁songs " ▁and ▁said ▁that ▁" the ▁majority ▁of ▁L CD ▁S ounds ystem ▁is ▁an ▁excellent ▁th ump ▁into ▁ 2 0 0 5 ." ▁Simon ▁Reyn olds , ▁writing ▁in ▁Bl ender , ▁wrote ▁that ▁the ▁album ' s ▁" infl u ences ▁m eld ▁to ▁form ▁a ▁sed uct ive ▁— ▁if ▁clearly ▁deeply ▁conflic ted ▁— ▁self ." ▁While ▁express ing ▁disappoint ment ▁that ▁the ▁album ▁did ▁not ▁fully ▁meet ▁the ▁expect ations ▁set ▁by ▁the ▁band ' s ▁early ▁singles ▁and ▁lack ed ▁" very ▁many ▁surpr ises ▁here , ▁either ▁in ▁the ▁bank ▁of ▁sounds ▁Mur phy ▁pull s ▁out , ▁or ▁in ▁how ▁he ▁uses ▁them ", ▁Domin ique ▁Le one ▁of ▁P itch f ork ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁award ▁L CD ▁S ounds ystem ▁the ▁website ' s ▁" Best ▁New ▁Music " ▁acc ol ade , ▁though ▁still ▁con cluding ▁that ▁it