Ross Clelland, Journalist

"His Texness admits it: 'Ladies and gentlemen, I'm crook,' but he adds a reasonable proviso, 'but luckily this is music that suits being crook.'"

"It's a bunch of seemingly disparate influences and elements that make 'American Utopia' one of those albums in which you'll keep finding new things."

"This Hitmen line-up is a fish's-arse-tight hard rock band."