Cameron Cooper, Journalist

"A melancholy journey through the numbing emotions of love and loss."

"A nostalgic look back at an era of singer-songwriters long gone."

"Lambert’s breadth of musical influences is both a blessing and a curse, but there’s certainly something here for fans."

"'Old Souls' functions best as the full package — a romper of a ride from the string sections all the way to the breakdowns."

"Slick production brings an absolutely massive sound, with just the right amount of variet between tones without becoming jarring."

"Parrot have instead pushed the grindcore genre forward within itself: the record is chock-full of more aggression, more humour and more... more-ness"

"Mostly indescribable, at times incomprehensible, always incredible."

"The Melbourne lads jollily shouting along to the usual lyrics about respect and having your bro’s back in the pit."

"The band's excess may be their downfall."