Spin (12/93, p.119)
- Highly Recommended - "...the way Q-Tip and Phife trade solos evokes the spontaneity of an improv jam session, but the smoke in the room is cheeba, not tobacco..."Entertainment Weekly (11/12/93, p.65)
- "...[A Tribe Called Quest's MIDNIGHT MARAUDER] sounds as fresh as their first...rappers Phife and Q-Tip manage to hold attention without resorting to gun references or expletives..." - Rating: A Q (12/93, p.125)
- 4 Stars - Excellent - "...another phat and funky platter simply oozing positive vibes and street-sussed style..." Vibe (11/93, p.103)
- "...on MIDNIGHT MARAUDERS [Tribe Called Quest] counter with beats that are less jazzy and more jeep-centric...a rap classic..." The Source (12/93, p.88)
- 4 Stars - Excellent - "...With their third album, MIDNIGHT MARAUDERS, Quest do what they've always done - ignore all of the current trends in hip-hop and deliver a solid collectable..." Melody Maker (11/27/93, p.41)
- "...A Tribe Called Quest have expanded their vision with a lyrical gravitas and a musical lightness of touch that has hitherto eluded them across a whole album...." Musician (1/94, p.92)
- "...MARAUDER's varied, sophisticated themes hold your attention even as the grooves lull you into head-nodding..." Village Voice (3/1/94, p.5)
- Ranked #21 in the Village Voice's 1993 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll. NME (Magazine)
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- Very Good - "...MIDNIGHT MARAUDERS is [Tribe Called Quest's] most complete work to date..." | 
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